SV: Packages/Ports problem

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Mon Jan 5 09:35:37 PST 2004


On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 04:07:21PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
> That would be because the port for cvsup hasn't been finished yet.  I do  have 
> a hacked up cvsup binary that might be enough to get you going.
> 
>   fetch http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/cvsup-without-gui-16.1h.tbz
>   pkg_add cvsup-without-gui-16.1h.tbz

Maybe you could put the binaries in your public_distfiles directory and
create a proper port that treats this like any other binary-only package.
That way 'pkg_add cvsup' would work.

I've lost track of where we stand on this -- did JDP merge in your work
to ezm3?


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