Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:14:46 +0200 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> Cc: Howard Goldstein <hg@queue.to>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to retrieve a directory tree from perforce.freebsd.org? Message-ID: <46D84C86.8010207@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <46D846F2.5040000@otenet.gr> References: <46D81EB4.3060902@queue.to> <46D846F2.5040000@otenet.gr>
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Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Howard Goldstein wrote: >> As the subject says, is there a straightforward way to retrieve a >> directory tree from perforce.freebsd.org? Clicking individual files in >> the web interface is really tedious. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > It seems the required software for accessing perforce repositories is > available in ports: > > /usr/ports/devel/perforce > > I haven't tried it myself though. I don't even know if > perforce.freebsd.org allows anonymous access. You can however read some > details on it here: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/p4-primer/index.html > > If you do try, it please send a follow up post with results. > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > No, it doesn't allow anonymous access (this isn't feasible due to the way perforce works, i.e. maintaining all client state on the server). I dont know of a way to extract a general perforce tree, although a few of them (like trustedbsd) are exported via cvsup on I think cvsup9. I think you will have to ask whoever's branch you are looking at for a copy of it. Kris
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