Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 08:18:35 +1000 (EST) From: Ernie Elu <ernie@eis.net.au> To: bsdisp@shadows.aeon.net (mika ruohotie) Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Methods of keeping current with 2.2 Message-ID: <199704232218.IAA10737@spooky.eis.net.au> In-Reply-To: <199704230945.MAA02640@shadows.aeon.net> from mika ruohotie at "Apr 23, 97 12:45:59 pm"
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> > > and a somewhat trickier set up involving big Modula-3 libraries etc. > > > > > > My question is what is the most practical method I can use to automate > > > monthly unattended updates of the 2.2 release? > > I'd say use cvsup. If you don't want to hassle with the modula-3 libs, > > use the one in ftp://hub.freebsd.org/pub/CVSup/cvsup-bin-14.1.1.tar.gz that > > that's right. the cvsup is still superrior for the task, far more better > than sup ever could be... > > and hard to set up? either the said binary, or > > cd /usr/ports/net/cvsup > make all install > > and there you go after a while. what comes to the cvsupfile, well, it > can not be that hard. > > once you've been assimilated to cvsup you dont want to drop it. Well I installed cvsup, ran supconv on my stable-supfile and did a cvsup -L2 cvs-supfile, it ran for hours and produced a directory callev SVSROOT with everfile in it ending with ,v Now what do I do with it? - Ernie.
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