From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 2 16:08:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5433A16A417 for ; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:08:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@encontacto.net) Received: from farris.bafirst.com (adsl-074-165-190-154.sip.jan.bellsouth.net [74.165.190.154]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F09EC13C45A for ; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:08:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@encontacto.net) Received: from HOME.encontacto.net ([189.129.150.39]) by farris.bafirst.com with esmtp; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 10:08:39 -0600 id 0006D41B.477BB707.00013197 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 80) by HOME.encontacto.net with local; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 10:08:45 -0600 id 0004AC19.477BB70D.0001202F Received: from 172.16.0.15 ([172.16.0.15]) by intranet.encontacto.net (Horde Framework) with HTTP; Wed, 02 Jan 2008 10:08:45 -0600 Message-ID: <20080102100845.15567b9403elk2cc@intranet.encontacto.net> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 10:08:45 -0600 From: eculp To: freebsd-ports , Lowell Gilbert References: <20080102072816.32711bb7xs48lapw@intranet.encontacto.net> <44wsqs9rdz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <44wsqs9rdz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (5.0-cvs) Cc: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: I can't fetch or compile cvsup port on AMD64 Dec. snapshot X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:08:41 -0000 Quoting Lowell Gilbert : > eculp writes: > >> I'm trying to compile cvsup on an AMD64 snapshot but has a problem >> downloading all the emz3 stuff. Is there a precompiled AMD64 cvsup >> anywhere? I have the idea that the tree is stale but I've updated >> using portsnap and unless I have misunderstood the manual, it is up to >> date. >> >> Any suggestions, I'm stuck as far as using cvsup for upgrading all >> else seems to be OK. > > csup is in the base system, and is a more-or-less drop-in replacement > for cvsup -- *except* for the fact that it doesn't handle cvs trees > themselves. > > If you are maintaining a local cvs tree, you will need cvsup. I think > that updating just that one port's skeleton (and maybe the one for > cvsup also, though I don't think you'll need that) will be enough to > get cvsup running for your updates. You can get that update directly > from the FTP server, or from CVS Web. You can also get the package > directly; you'll need to specify the path (e.g., with PACKAGEROOT or > one of the other variables documented in the ports(7) manual) or fetch > it by hand. I can't give the exact details because you didn't mention > the version you were running, but for example the latest RELENG_6 > build is at > /ftp@ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-6-stable/net/cvsup-= without-gui-16.1h_3.tbz Lowell, That did it, I'm happily updating all to the latest and greatest just =20 changed s/6-stable/8-current/ and all is well. It seems that one [or =20 more] of the ftp servers is off-line because I had to cycle through a =20 couple to get a connection. > Good luck Thanks, your answer was the good luck that I needed. ed >