What replaces csup?

Paul Schmehl pschmehl_lists at tx.rr.com
Tue Sep 18 00:54:23 UTC 2012


--On September 17, 2012 8:42:33 PM -0400 Robert Huff <roberthuff at rcn.com> 
wrote:

>
> Paul Schmehl writes:
>
>>  Does csup use subversion now?  Or do we need to use something
>>  else to fetch source?
>
> 	As I understand it, for the average user c(vs)up and subversion
> serve the same function using different methods (both in terms of
> identifying what files need to be fetched and actually fetching
> them).  At this level of discussion they are mutually exclusive.
> 	I have switched from csup to subversion for ports and docs.
> After modest preparation it was essentially painless.
>

Are these modest preparations documented somewhere?

Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
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