Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 15:01:42 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: jesse reynolds <jesse@va.com.au> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using CVSUP to update the Ports collection... Message-ID: <19991218150141.A323@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <v04205505b481469d122f@[1.1.1.3]> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912180627090.12109-100000@fw.wintelcom.net> <v04205505b481469d122f@[1.1.1.3]>
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On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 01:22:41AM +1100, jesse reynolds wrote: > At 6:31 AM -0800 18/12/1999, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > >oy! if you want a copy of the cvs repo, then you want to set > >'base=/home/ncvs' and use 'cvs -d /home/ncvs' as your cvs command. > > No, I don't want the whole thing, just the ports. > > >however it's much easier to just get a copy of the files you need, > >add the line: > > > >*default tag=. > > > >and leave it at /usr to just get the most recent files. > > Okay, excellent. So, I should change my cvs-cvsupfile to read: > > *default release=cvs > *default host=cvsup.au.freebsd.org > *default base=/src/cvsup > *default prefix=/usr > *default delete > *default use-rel-suffix > *default compress > *default tag=. > ports-all > Change base to /usr as well. Take a look at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile for more info. HTH > > does the 'tag=.' tell it to just update files that are already found locally? > > Is it possible that running cvsup as I did without the tag=. could > have stuffed up my ports collection? It's just that I tried 5 > different programs and they all failed... here's the output of `cd > /usr/ports/misc/less ; make install`... > > su-2.03# make install > ===> Patching for less-340 > ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for less-340 > Ignoring previously applied (or reversed) patch. > 1 out of 1 hunks ignored--saving rejects to Makefile.in.rej > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop. > > su-2.03# more ./work/less-340/Makefile.in.rej > *************** > *** 15,21 **** > LDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@ > O=o > > - LIBS = @LIBS@ > > prefix = @prefix@ > exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@ > --- 15,21 ---- > LDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@ > O=o > > + LIBS = -ltermcap > > prefix = @prefix@ > exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@ > > > > > > Cheers > > Jesse > > > -- > Jesse Reynolds - Virtual Artists Pty Ltd - http://www.va.com.au > Email: jesse (at) va.com.au - http://virtual.artists > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- "there's a long-standing bug relating to the x86 architecture that allows you to install Windows too ;" -Matthew D. Fuller ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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