From owner-freebsd-questions  Tue Jan  2  7:23:54 2001
From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Tue Jan  2 07:23:52 2001
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from Samizdat.uucom.com (samizdat.uucom.com [198.202.217.54])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3673437B400
	for <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>; Tue,  2 Jan 2001 07:23:52 -0800 (PST)
Received: (from cshenton@localhost)
	by Samizdat.uucom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA18734;
	Tue, 2 Jan 2001 10:22:36 -0500 (EST)
To: ahze@slaughter.necro.edu
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports & cvsup today..
References: <20010102052954.4D5C31E94@baddog.yi.org>
From: Chris Shenton <cshenton@OutBounderInc.com>
Date: 02 Jan 2001 10:22:36 -0500
In-Reply-To: mike johnson's message of "Tue, 02 Jan 2001 00:29:54 EST"
Message-ID: <lf4rzi5683.fsf@Samizdat.uucom.com>
Lines: 12
User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) Emacs/20.7
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

On Tue, 02 Jan 2001 00:29:54 EST, mike johnson <ahze@slaughter.necro.edu> said:

mike> I ran cvsup today , as i normaly do when something new comes out
mike> I want or updated , and it deleted /usr/ports/distfiles/* . Im
mike> just wondering why?

I have /usr/ports/distfiles symlinked to /usr/local/src and it didn't
delete those files.

BUT it did delete all the stubs and dirs under /usr/ports -- Ouch!
Been cvsupping ports every night for quite a while and haven't seen
this before.


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message