Date: Sun, 07 May 2000 00:59:28 GMT From: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@neomedia.it> To: "J. Goodleaf" <goodleaf@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help! make installworld error; addendum to Asante NIC: followup Message-ID: <20000507.592800@bartequi.ottodomain.org> In-Reply-To: <20000506.20215700@bartequi.ottodomain.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005060914490.19960-100000@C702312-A.sttln1.wa.home.com> <20000506.20215700@bartequi.ottodomain.org>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 5/6/00, 9:21:57 PM, Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@neomedia.it> wrote regarding Re: Help! make installworld error; addendum to Asante NIC: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > On 5/6/00, 5:19:06 PM, "J. Goodleaf" <goodleaf@home.com> wrote regardi= ng > Re: Help! make installworld error; addendum to Asante NIC: > > Thanks again. My supfile is as follows. Cribbed it straight from the= > > sample file in the handbook. Have I missed something subtle? > > -J > > # > > *default host=3Dcvsup2.FreeBSD.org > > *default base=3D/usr > > *default prefix=3D/usr > > *default release=3Dcvs tag=3DRELENG_4 > > *default delete use-rel-suffix > > *default compress > > src-all > > ports-all tag=3D. > ^^^^^ > > cvs-crypto > ^^^^^^^^^^ > Hmm, I may be wrong, but I am afraid you have been downloading the > -CURRENT crypto sources (tag=3D.). Oops, I am probably wrong here. This should be immaterial, though. At any rate, you can check this out by looking at the cvs-crypto checkouts file. The following consideration is correct. It regards the "subtle" point. > As to the "subtlety", I was referring to the "first time" update. In > this specific case, you should use the list=3Dcvs:<appropriate_tag> tr= ick, > as described in J. Polstra's FAQ, in order to correctly update your > sources (in two steps). This makes sure you do not miss important file= > deletions. To tell the truth, this piece of information can be > inferred from the cvsup man pages, but J Polstra's FAQs make this > point clear and explicit. > J.Polstra is (wait for it) the author of cvsup ... I should really have a little more rest (and sleep) *sigh* Best regards, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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