From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 1 13:14:31 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41C4116A417 for ; Fri, 1 Feb 2008 13:14:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from flpi195.prodigy.net (flpi195.sbcis.sbc.com [207.115.20.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24E3313C469 for ; Fri, 1 Feb 2008 13:14:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) X-ORBL: [66.136.206.1] Received: from maul.immure.com (adsl-66-136-206-1.dsl.austtx.swbell.net [66.136.206.1]) by flpi195.prodigy.net (8.13.8 out.dk.spool/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m11DEBSN023628; Fri, 1 Feb 2008 05:14:11 -0800 Received: from rancor.immure.com (rancor.immure.com [10.1.132.9]) by maul.immure.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m11DE07Y012698; Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:14:00 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from rancor.immure.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rancor.immure.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m11DE0Zj036235; Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:14:00 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: (from bob@localhost) by rancor.immure.com (8.14.2/8.13.8/Submit) id m11DE0Ov036234; Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:14:00 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from bob) Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:14:00 -0600 From: Bob Willcox To: Wayne Sierke Message-ID: <20080201131400.GC23869@rancor.immure.com> References: <20080201003023.7F5C021C83A@dragon.doktercom.nl> <20080201032638.GB23869@rancor.immure.com> <1201839044.3882.17.camel@predator-ii.buffyverse> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1201839044.3882.17.camel@predator-ii.buffyverse> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-immure-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-immure-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-immure-MailScanner-From: bob@immure.com X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading xorg 6.9 to 7.3 -- what happened to xorg-upgrade? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bob Willcox List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:14:31 -0000 On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 02:40:44PM +1030, Wayne Sierke wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 21:26 -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 01:30:23AM +0100, Operator wrote: > > > In article , > > > Bob Willcox writes: > > > > > > > What I want is the xorg-upgrade > > > > program that is used to move a bunch of x11 files to new places for the > > > > 7.x version. > > > > > > /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/mergebase.sh > > > > Is mergebase.sh a replacement for xorg-upgrade? > > > > Bob, > > Re-read the previous replies and re-read man script(1) paying careful > attention to the syntax of the (optional) arguments. xorg-upgrade is the > name of the output file that script(1) will write to (i.e. name it > anything you want, how about xorg-upgrade.log). xorg-upgrade is merely a > suggested name for it. > > The wording of the /usr/ports/UPDATING entry can be misleading if you > read it quickly and make what appears to be a reasonable assumption > about how script(1) is used, viz. "run the xorg 7.2 upgrade inside a > script(1) session." followed by the "# script xorg-upgrade" example. Ok, my dumb mistake...of course you guys are all right! I've been pretty sick is my only (lame) excuse, and it must be effecting my ablity to think. :) Thanks and I apologize for all the noise. Bob > > > Wayne -- Bob Willcox A lack of planning on your part does bob@immure.com not constitute an emergency on my part. Austin, TX