Cool script to update ports in cron..

Timour Ezeev timour at pivotaldynamics.com
Wed Feb 2 21:33:00 PST 2005


On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Julio Capote wrote:

> I guess the list doesnt like attachments, here's a link:
> http://wonderland.hopto.org/~capotej/portsync.pl
>
>
> -Julio

   I think you have a small problem with cvs release entry, i.e.  when you
   run your program you get

*default release=cvs tag==cvs tag=.

instead of

*default release=cvs tag=.

   Here is a small patch:

--- portsync.pl	Wed Feb  2 23:28:36 2005
+++ portsync.pl.new	Wed Feb  2 23:32:37 2005
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@

  #Common configuration
  my $host = 'cvsup6.us.freebsd.org';   	  	  ### Host you want to use for cvsup
-my $release = '=cvs tag=.';                       ### Release branch, i,e RELENG_5_3, etc
+my $release = '.';                                ### Release branch, i,e RELENG_5_3, etc
  my $collection = 'ports-all';		          ### Collection you want to fetch from the server
  my $portsdir= '/usr/ports';                       ### Location of your ports tree
  my $logfile ='/var/log/portsync.log';	          ### File for your logging

-- 
    Timour Ezeev
    Pivotal Dynamics Corp.
    timour at pivotaldynamics.com



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