Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:53:38 +0000 From: "Simon L. B. Nielsen" <simon@qxnitro.org> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports cvs deprecation warning Message-ID: <CAC8HS2EidC8znUC6HwREzJSnMAdnpDUoct2dmAZQUcKgEw-SkQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301100947360.7850@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301100852060.5140@wonkity.com> <CAF6rxg=MWoMVN14AfQNdwN_6i0ww9T-erCuCohVACYoT9R2y3Q@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301100947360.7850@wonkity.com>
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On 10 January 2013 16:50, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > Index: ports/UPDATING > =================================================================== > --- ports/UPDATING (revision 310189) > +++ ports/UPDATING (working copy) > @@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ > You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time > you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. > > +20130110: > + AFFECTS: everyone using csup(1) or net/cvsup to update the ports tree > + AUTHOR: wblock@FreeBSD.org > + > + The CVSup service is being phased out as of February 28, 2013. Please > + switch to one of the alternate update methods of portsnap(8) or > + devel/subversion before that time. See the Handbook for more > + information: > + > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html The note should also talk about CVS IMO - I have frequently heard people use that (not many, but some). -- Simon L. B. Nielsen
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