From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 4 04:19:17 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECCC016A402 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:19:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@joeholden.co.uk) Received: from gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk (gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk [87.106.72.109]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACBD813C461 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:19:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@joeholden.co.uk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C8D42DE37; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:19:16 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk Received: from gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id P2pjbodox9K3; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:19:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from [192.168.10.147] (dsl172-67.as6911.net [62.84.172.67]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gabriella.ber.rewt.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D7E12DE2A; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:19:13 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <45EA48C8.1040507@joeholden.co.uk> Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:19:20 +0000 From: Joe Holden User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: frzburn References: <2942dae0703031923q2887c59dh85f103bff424e7b7@mail.gmail.com> <45EA44E7.1070907@joeholden.co.uk> <2942dae0703032013u621343ecy72caddf11520ca4b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2942dae0703032013u621343ecy72caddf11520ca4b@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsnap and cvsup for rebuilding world - Which one? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:19:17 -0000 frzburn wrote: > > > On 3/3/07, *Joe Holden* > wrote: > > Thanks for the reply! > So if I understand well, i must use CVSup (or csup) to ``synchronize my > source''. > > But if I use CVSup, will it update my ports tree also? Then portsnap > really becomes useless, unless I only want to update my ports tree, right? > > Thanks! =) > > frzburn > You can update both using cvsup, once you've installed the cvsup client, and decided what to checkout(sync), you can use the examples in /usr/share/examples/cvsup to sync exactly what you want. ie; for just syncing your source, you might want to use: *default host=cvsup.uk.freebsd.org (or a closer mirror) *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=$TAG (where $tag is RELENG_6 for 6.x -STABLE/RELENG_6_2 for 6.2+Security/. for -CURRENT) *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress src-all Thanks, J P.S: please use "Reply all" so that your responses also get sent to the mailing list