Date: 13 Jun 2003 23:28:59 -0400 From: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> To: peter lageotakes <plageotakes@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup with tag=. on src and upgrading (in general) Message-ID: <1055561339.57938.1.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net> In-Reply-To: <20030614031557.94662.qmail@web14603.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030614031557.94662.qmail@web14603.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 23:15, peter lageotakes wrote: > that only the tag=. is relevant for the ports > collection. > </quote> > > But the quote below is says: > Note: The ports tree does not have any tag associated > with it, it is always CURRENT. > > I guess it means that it will just delete and install > the ports collection no matter what the tag points > too. No, it means that there are no tag values that are meaningful for ports-all; you need to use tag=. (no tag, meaning retrieve the HEAD) or the ports collection will be deleted by cvsup because there are no files with the tag you specified. -- brandon s allbery [openafs/solaris/japh/freebsd] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [linux/heimdal/too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university [better check the oblivious first -ke6sls]
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