Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 17:39:09 +0300 From: "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru> To: Jozef Babjak <babjak@neuron.tuke.sk> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: correct way to cvsup ports for -stable Message-ID: <20040123143908.GJ35515@freebsd.org.ru> In-Reply-To: <20040123142944.GA29470@neuron.tuke.sk> References: <20040123142944.GA29470@neuron.tuke.sk>
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 03:29:44PM +0100, Jozef Babjak wrote: > A similar topic has been disscused here several days ago, but I still don't > understand, how correctly update ports tree via cvsup. I have installed > 4.9-release. I upgraded to -stable according to > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile (I have changed only '*default > host=...' line, all rest I kept untouched) and I done make world and kernel... > I understand well how to upgrade system, but my questions about ports are: > > 1) Is it ok to upgrade ports, or do I have keep ports instaled from -release CD? Upgrade ports - OK. > 2) If I should upgrade ports, how exactly? Which file from examples I should use > and how I need to modify it? Use CVSup and /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile. > There is nothing about ports upgrade in > stable-supfile and ports-supfile deals about -current. Is it enough to use > cvs-supfile from examples directory, change a cvsup server and comment out > 'doc-all' and 'cvsroot-all', isn't it? Please don't change anythink in system-wide files, read cvsup(1) for understand -h key. > Sorry for (maybe) stupid questions; I read comments in stable-supfile and > handbook, but this is still not clear for me. Right a superb clear parts for handbook and then submit'em all via send-pr(1) interface to FreeBSD community. -- Rgdz, /"\ ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN Sergey Osokin aka oZZ, \ / AGAINST HTML MAIL http://ozz.pp.ru/ X AND NEWS / \
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