From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 1 14:59:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sage-american.com (sage-american.com [216.122.141.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A39637B404 for ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:59:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from SAGEONE (adsl-64-219-30-8.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [64.219.30.8]) by sage-american.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA09541; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 16:59:13 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20020201165906.018e6ae0@mail.sage-american.com> X-Sender: jacks@mail.sage-american.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 16:59:06 -0600 To: Kris Kennaway From: jacks@sage-american.com Subject: Re: cvsup port=www Cc: Marcus Collins , Joe & Fhe Barbish , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020201145218.B15086@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <3.0.5.32.20020201154725.018e6ae0@mail.sage-american.com> <20020201225139.A45058@davinci.writeclick.co.za> <3.0.5.32.20020201154725.018e6ae0@mail.sage-american.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes, I installed Samba from ports, and check to see first if it would be fetching the latest version and that was the indication. However, after issuing "make" it tried to fetch fromseveral sites, but finally found one and went to the "older versions" directory on that site and that's what installed.... others on this list have said that has happened to thjem too and especially with Samba and Apache.... The Samba I got works but is not the latest version expected for sure. At 02:52 PM 2.1.2002 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 03:47:25PM -0600, jacks@sage-american.com wrote: >> But, unless you have the actual tarballs already, it doesn't guarantee that >> you'll get the latest install even though the port files promises the >> latest version will be fetched. I have had this just happen on Samba.... > >No, I believe it should always fetch the latest version of the port. >Can you explain what you mean, a bit more? > >Kris > >Attachment Converted: "c:\eudora\attach\Re cvsup port=www" > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin =================================================== Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com "My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; ....situation excellent! ....I shall attack!" =================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message