Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 14:33:11 +1000 From: User & <taylorm@spyder.bytecraft.au.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports-all cvsup (more) Message-ID: <20010513143311.B78144@spyder.bytecraft.au.com> In-Reply-To: <20010513142916.A78144@spyder.bytecraft.au.com>; from taylorm@spyder.bytecraft.au.com on Sun, May 13, 2001 at 02:29:16PM %2B1000 References: <20010513142916.A78144@spyder.bytecraft.au.com>
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BTW - the ports collection has been cvsupped every coulpa months or so, its not one big jump ! On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 02:29:16PM +1000, User & wrote: > I am using CVSup 16.1 on a FreeBsd 4.2 box > with the following supfile > > ---------------8<---------------- > > *default host=cvsup.au.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/usr > *default release=cvs tag=. > *default delete use-rel-suffix > *default compress > > ## Ports Collection. > # > # The easiest way to get the ports tree is to use the "ports-all" > # mega-collection. It includes all of the individual "ports-*" > # collections, > > ports-all > > ---------------8<---------------- > > My ports tree dates back to 2.2.5 days and I am getting the out of > date message (the one that refers you to Johns page FAQ Q12 and Q13) > > I have tried to do add the line > > list=cvs:. > > to the file after the > tag=. section as this seems to be the appropriate entry for the > ports collection.. but to no avail. > > Currently the only way I seem to have of curing the problem is > to delete the offending port directory and the CSVup the ports-all > again to replace it! (BTW some ports are still broken even then, > so I guess some maintainers havent kept up with John ;-) > > Is there a _better_ way to correctly bring all my ports collection > up to date, or did i goof with the fixit line above? > > cheers > mjt > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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