Date: 08 Aug 2003 13:50:32 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: John DeStefano <deesto@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports-supfile file problem Message-ID: <448yq4aviv.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20030808145055.65405.qmail@web40606.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030808145055.65405.qmail@web40606.mail.yahoo.com>
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John DeStefano <deesto@yahoo.com> writes: > I'm trying to update my ports tree to address some possible solutions > posted here to another problem. The command I'm running is: > # cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/ports-supfile > > Here's the result: > Parsing supfile "/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/ports-supfile" > Release not specified for collection "host=ftp3.FreeBSD.org" > > And here's the relevent portion of the file: > > *default host=ftp3.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/usr > *default release=cvs tag=. > *default delete use-rel-suffix > > I've also tried simply "cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile" and "cvsup > ports-supfile", which both return the same error. > I assume this is in relation to the line "*default release=cvs tag=.", > but I'm following the handbook and the sample file by leaving "tag=.". > I also tried changing "." to the correct cvs tag (RELENG_5_0) and got > the same results. > What am I doing wrong? You need a collection name in the file.
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