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Subject: Re: ports-all cvsup (more)
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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
> 
> 
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