Using csup

Jerry McAllister jerrymc at msu.edu
Tue Nov 4 08:42:56 PST 2008


On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 05:38:28PM -0800, David Allen wrote:

> I'd like to move to using csup(1) and there's an error in the manpage
> that's raising some questions for me:
> 
>     OPTIONS
>         base=base   The default base directory is /usr/local/etc/csup.
> 
>     FILES
>         /usr/local/etc/cvsup                Default base directory.
>         sup                                 Default collDir subdirectory.
>         base/collDir/collection/checkouts*  List files.
> 
> Assuming that the default 'base' directory is /usr/local/etc/cvsup, would
> the following three files be sufficient for csup to work?

I have mine all in one file and pull all the updates at once.
You can name the supfile on your csup command line.  Then put
it anywhere you want.   Mine is in /etc.

////jerry


> 
> # /usr/local/etc/cvsup/standard-supfile
> *default tag=RELENG_7_0
> *default host=cvsup10.us.FreeBSD.org
> *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress
> src-all
> 
> # /usr/local/etc/cvsup/doc-supfile
> doc-all
> 
> # /usr/local/etc/cvsup/ports-supfile
> ports-all tag=.
> 
> # usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/refuse
> [contents of global refusefile]
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