From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 6 19:28:22 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01DFCC79 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2013 19:28:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-src@helfman.org) Received: from mail-ve0-f174.google.com (mail-ve0-f174.google.com [209.85.128.174]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADBEE11F for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2013 19:28:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ve0-f174.google.com with SMTP id pb11so6907459veb.19 for ; Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:28:14 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :x-gm-message-state; bh=CrZMNG8C0kEduo35NbB/qYP00/9txfF+gCIxs3Q0vcY=; b=LzsRtYtM+J7mFETZFIFBtJPV0xYS9vfU3WQLmA1Ns5g0NKR7AOQmMMx5IMUvU0Apff /dGaIu7O1PEZ90Z+eXLpHI7aBDRjOEji6TM9oCgW87U2EnqAhhWl87YZdJL4kZvdASin t69l2QFBRHXtByHh/eokpIqP2e5okcv2iKA6ccL8NWhAOlon3H5RGB7ZgKeGng5kxSmX dN+cwv/72kz30xi1sGvG4dpLiRYq0sToIq7+v5UUVNlZ8UUPQQsXZ3FpVT4YNWpLFpTm I3m/zve3r5WszuYWaUkXqg9je1kUcxGp2mAGv/Lw2MdpxI+wUDjCODqF0M8jQQ+GDbmM huIQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.175.66 with SMTP id by2mr10686180vdc.53.1362598094704; Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:28:14 -0800 (PST) Sender: bsd-src@helfman.org Received: by 10.58.30.79 with HTTP; Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:28:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20130306.191546.824.1@DOMY-PC> References: <20130104.195945.545.13@DOMY-PC> <20130306.191546.824.1@DOMY-PC> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:28:14 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: VWmDsieWmCVdCKx_tz3brkY4InE Message-ID: Subject: Re: portdowngrade(CVS) deprecated -> alternative for portsnap(8) usage From: Jason Helfman To: rank1seeker@gmail.com X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQn3arJL0LNQ2g5N8nV//vyc7wlk8/mCOjasnhs82m+eUlqH5ncAoykquJcQqDsJjzZh5BYY Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: Chris Rees , FreeBSD Ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:28:22 -0000 On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:15 AM, wrote: > > > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=3D203241 > > > > > > Will it be transformed to checkout via SVN, only origins we need, or > will > > > it be dumped from ports tree as obsolete. > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > Hey, > > > > I rewrote it in sh, quite simply because I thought that c++ was insane > > for such simple code. > > > > I'm afraid it doesn't quite have the same behaviour, but it's still > > very easy to use. > > > > Please let me know if there's something you desperately miss about the > > old version. > > > > Chris > > > > > Thanks for your effort! > > # portdowngrade audio/oss > Listed all revisions > # portdowngrade audio/oss r300895 > I've picked one from the past > > However: > # portsnap fetch update > Is blind to this change and fails to update it back, to it's latest > version > > portdowngrade should also alter/update portsnap's DB > > > Domagoj Smol=C4=8Di=C4=87 Portdowngrade always warned that portsnap would always overwrite any altering of the origin, which I believe is still the best path. If anything a warning should be displayed, if not already. -jgh -- Jason Helfman | FreeBSD Committer jgh@FreeBSD.org | http://people.freebsd.org/~jgh | The Power to Serve