Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 02:21:09 -0800 (PST) From: Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> To: a@jenisch.at Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Question about cvsup Message-ID: <20050303102110.30966.qmail@web54009.mail.yahoo.com>
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Ewald Jenisch wrote:
>
> I usually do it this way:
>
> 1) copy /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile to
> /root
>
> 2) Edit /root/ports-supfile so that it points to
your
> preferred CVSup-site; the only thing you need to
> change is the "*default host" entry.
>
> 3) run cvsup: cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile
Instead of 1), 2) and 3), you can do all in one
command:
# cvsup -h another.cvsup.host \
/usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile
The advantage is that if the ports-supfile itself
is updated, you'll use the updated version next time,
without any need for copying and re-editing the file.
Rob.
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