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Date:      Wed, 14 Jan 2004 11:10:16 -0600
From:      "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
To:        <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, "Pete French" <petefrench@keithprowse.com>
Subject:   Re: ANy difference between 5.X ports tree and 4.X ports tree ?
Message-ID:  <00c901c3dac1$4a087f40$d037630a@nic.target.com>
References:  <E1AgoC5-000Jwa-O6@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk>

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Pete French wrote:
> As I understand it, the ports tree is the same for both STABLE and
> CURRENT isnt it ? So can I safely do a cvsup with the line
> 
> ports-all tag=RELEASE_5_2_0
> 
> to update my ports collection to the set which comes with 5.2
> release, despite the fact I am running 4.9 ? I want to do this
> as I know the sets of ports which are marked for a RELEASE are
> tested to all work together, which saves some of the problems I
> sometimes get cvsupping at an arbitrary time.
> 
> The only reason I ask is that I ran the above command and it looked
> like it altered almost every port in the tree!
> 
> -pcf.

No.  Use

tag = .



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