Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 11:37:32 -0700 From: Jim Mock <jim@luna.osd.bsdi.com> To: Kevin Gross <kc144@sprynet.com> Cc: questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: CVSUP and /usr/ports/someport/README.html Message-ID: <20000716113732.A19926@luna.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: <002701bfef53$0bed5350$0100a8c0@144>; from kc144@sprynet.com on Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 02:24:07PM -0400 References: <002701bfef53$0bed5350$0100a8c0@144>
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On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 at 14:24:07 -0400, Kevin Gross wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've noticed a small problem: Whenever I do a cvsup (see my
> cvsupfile below), everything seems to get updated (source and
> ports) with the exception to the README.html files in the ports
> directories. For instance, gnumeric is at version 0.56, but the
> /usr/ports/math/gnumeric/README.html still says it is at version
> 0.48. Is this a result of the port maintainers just not updating the
> readme files (in which case I understand -- I am lazy about paperwork,
> too) or something else?
No, the READMEs are generated automatically. If you want to build them
you need to do it manually.
# cd /usr/ports
# make readmes
- jim
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