Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 12:38:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@ds9.lesn.lehigh.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVSUP questions. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980406123723.18904C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199804050902.FAA00566@ds9.lesn.lehigh.edu>
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On Sun, 5 Apr 1998, Jamie Norwood wrote: > OK, as I did once screw this up, I ask now for your aid. First, I am > running 2.2.6-release. I downloaded, compiled, and installed cvsup. I set > up a supfile, and grabbed the source from it. However, I am not entirely > confident that the source is what I want it to be (2.2.6 as opposed to > 3.0), as when I ran this before it erased a good chunk of my ports > directory (All the makefiles and so on.) So, with the below supfile, will > I have a stable version of the -release code, or will it be 3.0? And how > can I check my ports tree with the latest available for 2.2.6? It dumped your ports tree because ports don't have tags and you specified a tag to fetch. > *default host=cvsup.FreeBSD.org > > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/usr > > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_2_2 Welcome to 2.2-STABLE. If you want a release you have to specify the full tag, ie RELENG_2_2_6. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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