From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 23 5:45:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ulixes.esc.ac.at (ulixes.esc.ac.at [193.170.216.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 232A837B436 for ; Sat, 23 Feb 2002 05:45:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from ulixes.esc.ac.at (localhost.esc.ac.at [127.0.0.1]) by ulixes.esc.ac.at (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g1NDjKHr012252; Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:45:20 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from flo@ulixes.esc.ac.at) Received: (from flo@localhost) by ulixes.esc.ac.at (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g1NDjKES012251; Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:45:20 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from flo) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:45:20 +0100 From: Florian Nigsch To: Cliff Sarginson , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Local CVS repository, the final frontier Message-ID: <20020223144520.F11409@nigsch.com> References: <20020223134033.GA13138@raggedclown.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020223134033.GA13138@raggedclown.net>; from csfbsd@raggedclown.net on Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 02:40:33PM +0100 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 On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 02:40:33PM +0100, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > But what command do I give to 'cvs' to update the /usr/ports > collection from the network repository (which is updated nightly). > I have spent all morning, thinking and trying and I am damned if > I can get it to work a la cvsupit (i.e. update changed ports). > I realise that ports is not under cvs as such, is there some > magic to get it to just replace older files with newer ones. ---end quoted text--- A glimpse into the files in /usr/share/examples/cvsup should give you some hints. flo -- --- Florian Nigsch http://flo.nigsch.com/ PGP key: http://flo.nigsch.com/fnigsch.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message