Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:01:22 -0600 (MDT) From: Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu> To: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> Cc: Mark Stosberg <mark@summersault.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr/ports/ rules! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9808281759450.8567-200000@peloton.physics.montana.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.02.9808281739450.27820-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. Send mail to mime@docserver.cac.washington.edu for more info. --0-1709945247-904348882=:8567 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Hi, On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Steve Price wrote: > On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Mark Stosberg wrote: > # the magic you've got going on with the /usr/ports set up just kicks ass. It's > # amazing. I'm not sure if there could be a mechanism to check for latest > # versions of stuff, that'd be the only improvement I could think to make. > > I don't believe anything like this exists yet, but we > will gladly look at any patches you might have. :) There are a few scripts running around that do this (outside of sysinstall and the built-in ports stuff. I've attached one - I am sorry but I can't remember the author. Basically it scans the INDEX file and compares it to the ports tree. Note if you don't CVSup the ports tree this will never do anything. :-) Brett ****************************************************************** Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/ "There is something uncanny in the noiseless rush of the cyclist, as he comes into view, passes by, and disappears." - Popular Science, 1891 --0-1709945247-904348882=:8567 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; name=ports_update Content-Transfer-Encoding: BASE64 Content-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9808281801220.8567@peloton.physics.montana.edu> Content-Description: Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=ports_update IyEvdXNyL2Jpbi9wZXJsDQojDQojICRIZWFkZXI6IC9ob21lL2phY3MvcGVy bC91cGRhdGVkLHYgMS4yIDE5OTUvMTAvMTQgMjI6NTI6MjQgamFjcyBFeHAg JA0KIw0KIyAkTG9nOiB1cGRhdGVkLHYgJA0KIyBSZXZpc2lvbiAxLjIgIDE5 OTUvMTAvMTQgIDIyOjUyOjI0ICBqYWNzDQojICoqKiBpbml0aWFsIHZlcnNp b24gKioqDQoNCiMNCiNyZWFkIHBhY2thZ2VzIGRpcmVjdG9yeQ0Kb3BlbmRp cihQS0dESVIsICIvdmFyL2RiL3BrZyIpIHx8IGRpZSAiQ291bGQgbm90IG9w ZW4gL3Zhci9kYi9wa2ciOw0KQGFsbGZpbGVzID0gZ3JlcCghL15cLlwuPyQv LCByZWFkZGlyKFBLR0RJUikpOw0KY2xvc2VkaXIoUEtHRElSKTsNCg0KI3Jl YWQgcG9ydHMgaW5kZXgNCm9wZW4oSU5ERVhGSCwgIi91c3IvcG9ydHMvSU5E RVgiKSAgfHwgZGllICJDb3VsZCBub3Qgb3BlbiAvdXNyL3BvcnRzL0lOREVY IjsNCkBpbmRleGZpbGUgPSA8SU5ERVhGSD47DQpjbG9zZShJTkRFWEZIKTsN Cg0KI3NlYXJjaCBpbmRleCBmaWxlIGZvciBlYWNoIHBhY2thZ2UNCkVOVFJZ Og0KZm9yZWFjaCAkcGtnIChAYWxsZmlsZXMpIHsNCiAgICBmb3JlYWNoICRs aW5lKEBpbmRleGZpbGUpIHsNCiAgICAgICAgaWYoaW5kZXgoJGxpbmUsICRw a2cpID09MCkgew0KICAgICAgICAgICAgbmV4dCBFTlRSWTsNCiAgICAgICAg fQ0KICAgIH0NCiAgICAjcGFja2FnZSBpcyBub3QgaW4gdGhlIElOREVYIGZp bGUNCiAgICAjY2hlY2tpbmcgdG8gc2VlIGlmIGhhcyBiZWVuIHVwZGF0ZWQg b3IgcmVtb3ZlZA0KICAgIHByaW50ZiAicG9ydCAlMjBzIGhhcyBiZWVuICIs ICRwa2c7DQogICAgJHBrZyA9fiBzLy0uKi8tLzsNCiAgICANCiAgICBmb3Jl YWNoICRsaW5lKEBpbmRleGZpbGUpIHsNCiAgICAgICAgaWYoaW5kZXgoJGxp bmUsICRwa2cpID09MCkgew0KICAgICAgICAgICAgJGxpbmUgPX4gcy9cfC4q Ly87DQogICAgICAgICAgICBwcmludCAidXBkYXRlZCB0b29cdCIsICRsaW5l Ow0KICAgICAgICAgICAgbmV4dCBFTlRSWTsNCiAgICAgICAgfQ0KICAgIH0N CiAgICBwcmludCAicmVtb3ZlZCBcbiI7DQp9DQoNCg0KDQo= --0-1709945247-904348882=:8567-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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