Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:19:20 +0000 From: Joe Holden <joe@joeholden.co.uk> To: frzburn <frzburn@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsnap and cvsup for rebuilding world - Which one? Message-ID: <45EA48C8.1040507@joeholden.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <2942dae0703032013u621343ecy72caddf11520ca4b@mail.gmail.com> References: <2942dae0703031923q2887c59dh85f103bff424e7b7@mail.gmail.com> <45EA44E7.1070907@joeholden.co.uk> <2942dae0703032013u621343ecy72caddf11520ca4b@mail.gmail.com>
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frzburn wrote: > > > On 3/3/07, *Joe Holden* <joe@joeholden.co.uk > <mailto:joe@joeholden.co.uk>> wrote: <snip> > > 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
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