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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 1999 08:02:26 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@home.net>
To:        jim@corp.au.triax.com
Cc:        jorbeton@pilot.net, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CVSup and Fetch
Message-ID:  <199903261302.IAA19553@istari.home.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990326145748.B79699@corp.au.triax.com>

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On 26 Mar, Jim Mock wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 at 19:52:20 -0800, Jonathon Orbeton wrote:
>> Hi:
>> 
>> I used CVSup to get the latest ports and everything seemed to work
>> fine, however when I /usr/ports/www/apache13-ssl/make fetch goes:
>> >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://galileo.galilei.com/pub/apache/.
>> fetch: illegal option -- A
>> usage: fetch [-DHILMNPRTVablmnpqrstv] [-o outputfile] [-S bytes]
>>              [-f file -h host [-c dir] | URL

>Install the upgrade kit from http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ and it'll
> fix it.  It's a package, so make sure you use pkg_add to install it.
> 
> Satoshi, Steve, other ports guys.. perhaps this should be in the FAQ
> or handbook?  It seems to be asked quite a bit.  I can write something
> up if anyone else agrees it should exist and will commit it.

Would it be possible to inbed something in the bsd.port.mk file about
this? [So when it fails, it says to make sure you have a current upgrade
kit or some such]
-- 
Stephen J. Roznowski    (sjr@home.net)



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