Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 10:38:50 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Three-level ports (Re: RFC: patch for bsd.port.mk to use ${PORTSDIR}/MOVED) Message-ID: <20030818003850.GB812@k7.mavetju> In-Reply-To: <20030817221023.GA68086@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <3F3FF917.8040903@ciam.ru> <20030817221023.GA68086@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 03:10:23PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > [*] e.g. addressing some key technical issues like the fact that all > the repo-copies needed to move ports around would more than double the > size of the ports CVS repository You should use the mv(1) command instead of the cp(1) command, specially for this. It doesn't matter for history, history is in the files, not in the directories. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/weblog.php
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