From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 24 14:46:48 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C6F96C8 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:46:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hausen@punkt.de) Received: from kagate.punkt.de (kagate.punkt.de [217.29.33.131]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 337B9C00 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:46:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hugo10.ka.punkt.de ([217.29.45.10]) by gate2.intern.punkt.de with ESMTP id r0OEkd5T051199; Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:46:39 +0100 (CET) Received: from hausen-mbp.intern.punkt.de (hausen-mbp.intern.punkt.de [217.29.45.135] (may be forged)) by hugo10.ka.punkt.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id r0OEkdg2069598; Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:46:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from hausen@punkt.de) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) Subject: Re: svn - but smaller? From: "Patrick M. Hausen" In-Reply-To: <5101433A.2080506@thanelange.no> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:46:39 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <605D3FD2-E631-4A66-8DA2-2BC4EF84AF0F@punkt.de> References: <20130123144050.GG51786@e-Gitt.NET> <5101433A.2080506@thanelange.no> To: Gyrd Thane Lange X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:46:48 -0000 Hi, all, Am 24.01.2013 um 15:20 schrieb Gyrd Thane Lange : > It is not a well publicized fact, but I understand that the base = utility freebsd-update(8) through it's freebsd-update.conf(5) is able to = pull the base sources (/usr/src/) only instead of also updating your = binaries. >=20 > less /etc/freebsd-update.conf >=20 > # Components of the base system which should be kept updated. > Components src world kernel >=20 > The above setting is the default, but you may easily leave out = everything but "src". (Caveat: I have not tried it myself yet.) > It also have some optional settings for preserving local changes to = the source instead of blowing them away (default). >=20 > This will allow you to use the sources for a custom build and install = yourself. I tried that and found that at least /usr/src/UPDATING was not touched = by freebsd-update. See on this list. Any hints welcome - must have been doing someting wrong. Thanks Patrick --=20 punkt.de GmbH * Kaiserallee 13a * 76133 Karlsruhe Tel. 0721 9109 0 * Fax 0721 9109 100 info@punkt.de http://www.punkt.de Gf: J=FCrgen Egeling AG Mannheim 108285