Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:08:06 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Stephen Hilton <nospam@hiltonbsd.com> Cc: docs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Documenting problems with incorrect cvsup use (Re: Can't build gimp port) Message-ID: <20030621210806.GA82759@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20030621102342.3db83654.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> References: <3EF42307.90702@onego.ru> <1056173138.95199.0.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20030621123148.GA74582@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030621102342.3db83654.nospam@hiltonbsd.com>
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--pf9I7BMVVzbSWLtt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 10:23:42AM -0500, Stephen Hilton wrote: > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 05:31:48 -0700 > Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: >=20 > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 01:25:38AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >=20 > > > > I do not know what file to patch. May be you can tell me? > > > > And this does not depend on FreeBSD version. I tried to install thi= s=20 > > > > port on 4.8 and 5.1 and got the same result. > > >=20 > > > Remove /usr/ports/graphics/gimp1, then re-cvsup your ports tree. Aft= er > > > that, you should be set. > >=20 > > This is most likely because you installed the ports collection using > > sysinstall, and then updated it using cvsup without first "adopting" > > the existing sources as explained in the cvsup FAQ on > > http://www.polstra.com - failing to do so can leave behind orphaned > > files that have been removed from the ports collection. See Q12 and > > Q13 for more information. >=20 >=20 > Kris, >=20 > I was wondering why the cvsupchk Python script is not mentioned=20 > more in regards to a munged up src or ports tree ?=20 Not sure, but that seems like good advice. This should all be written up in the FreeBSD handbook instead of the external cvsup faq. Any takers? Kris --pf9I7BMVVzbSWLtt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+9Mk2Wry0BWjoQKURAg1sAJkB4Ixi4JqhZBbIUVoo4pludGPQXQCfdcTs KBynWXuW5Nz2wkKcZ5NT3wM= =GMOq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pf9I7BMVVzbSWLtt--
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