Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 13:29:20 -0700 (PDT) From: <rbmailer-dev@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't cvsup ports? Message-ID: <20040707202920.15304.qmail@web12007.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040707200227.GA31307@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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--- Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote: > First of all, it is strongly recommened that you use ports-all without > a refuse file. It will save you pain if you want to build an INDEX > later. > Hm. What's an INDEX? Some abbreviated lookup mechanism? Don't see it in the Handbook. > Second, and more importantly there is no RELENG_4_9 tag. It's > RELEASE_4_9_0 for ports (though you probably don't want a tag at all > since that will result in an out of date ports collection which contains > known security problems.) > Ah. Of course. That explains why nothing's coming. Ok. Question on the current vs. RELEASE_4_9_x, though - I'm still on 4.9 & don't want to upgrade to 4.10, right now. If I get current ports, won't there (possibly) be 4.10 dependencies? Not sure I want that... Thanx for the info. rickb ===== A mind is not a vessel to be filled, it is a fire to be ignited. -- Plutarch
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