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Date:      Sun, 14 Jan 2007 18:45:24 -0600
From:      Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: going back in time with the ports tree
Message-ID:  <200701141845.24888.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070114234309.69ae301c@gumby.homeunix.com>
References:  <200701141648.34071.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <20070114234309.69ae301c@gumby.homeunix.com>

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On Sunday 14 January 2007 17:43, RW wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 16:48:33 -0600
>
> Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> wrote:
> > im trying to figure out how to go back in time on my ports tree.  im
> > sure ive seen instructions on how to do this before, but for the life
> > of me, i cant find the doc now.  i would like to get a copy of ports
> > from right before php-5.2.0 was committed.
> >
> > can anyone point me in the right direction?
>
> You can set a date in the ports' cvsup file like this
>
> *default release=cvs tag=. date=<date>
>
> See cvsup(1) for the date format
>

ah perfect, that was it!  thanks a bunch!

jonathan



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