Announce: the utility that dumps CVS logs for any port

[jhell]

On 12/13/2010 16:22, Alexander Gromnitsky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> There is a small program--portvcs[0] that can feed your terminal with
> logs for a particular port from CVS server. It's useful for those of
> us who hates to browse cvsweb with firefox.
> 
> For example, you can type:
> 
> % portvcs www/firefox
> 
> and it dumps logs for firefox (by default from now to 1 year ago). Or:
> 
> % pwd
> /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/gtk20
> % portvcs Makefile
> 
> to see logs for gtk20.
> 
> To install portvcs type:
> 
> # gem install portvcs
> 
> Warning: it requires Ruby 1.9.2 (and no other dependencies). Make sure
> you have
> 
> RUBY_DEFAULT_VER=1.9
> 
> in /etc/make.conf. Or install portvcs under RVM[1]. After installation
> type:
> 
> % ri PortVCS
> 
> to get additional help.
> 
> 
> [0] https://github.com/gromnitsky/portvcs
> [1] http://rvm.beginrescueend.com
> 
> 

Now there is something useful!

Thanks for this!

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 jhell,v