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Date:      Sat, 11 Oct 2003 10:58:30 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        jdroflet@canada.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why has cvsup moved ports to attic ?
Message-ID:  <200310111058.30135.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031011104319.1128.h001.c009.wm@mail.canada.com.criticalpath.net>
References:  <20031011104319.1128.h001.c009.wm@mail.canada.com.criticalpath.net>

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On Saturday 11 October 2003 10:43 am, jdroflet@canada.com wrote:
> I don't usually cvsup the source but do, do the ports so I don't
> understand whats happened here - I"ve not heard of attic before.
> Doing a buildworld so I cvsup'd source and some  ports at the same
> time with these options:
>
> *default host=cvsup.ca.freebsd.org
> *default base=/usr
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs
> *default delete use-rel-suffix
>
> *default compress
> src-all tag=RELENG_4_8
> #and a list of selected ports.
>
> Output shows ports getting moved to attic ????
>
>  Mkdir ports/net/bind9/files
>  Create ports/net/bind9/files/patch-Makefile.in,v -> Attic
>  Create ports/net/bind9/files/patch-assertions.h,v -> Attic
>  SetAttrs ports/net/bind9/files
>  Create ports/net/bind9/pkg-comment,v -> Attic
>  Create ports/net/bind9/pkg-descr,v -> Attic
>  Create ports/net/bind9/pkg-message,v -> Attic
>  Create ports/net/bind9/pkg-plist,v -> Attic
>
> I usually update ports with these options:
>
> *default host=cvsup.ca.freebsd.org
> *default base=/usr
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs tag=.
> *default delete use-rel-suffix
>
> And it usually works fine but not now :( ports are still in the
> attic. Now I want to build install bind9 but it's in the attic ?
> How do I get the ports back ?

If you had used cvsweb.cgi to look at them, you would have seen that 
bind9 was moved from net to dns.

You don't mention rebuilding INDEX and that is a must after every cvsup 
of ports-all. If you use portupgrade and its tools, you also have to 
rebuild INDEX.db.

Kent

-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html



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