cvsup troubles

[Brooks Davis]

On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 05:58:33PM +0000, d.antunes at comcast.net wrote:
> I would like to upgrade a 4.7 box to 4.9 via cvsup.
> I changed the supfile to:
> *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4_9
> I then ran cvsup -g -L 2 ~/ports-supfile
> cvsup proceeded to delete all of the old ports
> and will not pull any new ones down on subsequent runs.
> If anyone could shed some light on this I would
> really appreciate it.

Ports aren't branched so there's no RELENG_4_9 tag for them.  If you
really want, you can use the release tag RELEASE_4_9_0, but with ports
you probably really want HEAD so you get up to date ports.

-- Brooks

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