FreeBSD Port: gstreamer-plugins-0.8.1

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed May 12 14:31:51 PDT 2004


On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 05:27:23PM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2004 12:23:51 -0700
> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 11:18:30AM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
> > 
> > > The CVSup FAQ says to check the Handbook for tags to use.  I was
> > > under the impression that there was only one tag for ports:
> > > 
> > > 	*default release=cvs tag=.
> > > 
> > > Its not very clear what should be done for adopting ports/docs
> > > sources in the absense of multiple tags.  Some clarification would
> > > be appreciated.
> > 
> > No, there's only one *branch* for ports.  See the handbook.
> 
> That wasn't the question I was asking.  I know there is only one
> tag.  You cut too much text from my email and lost the question.

You know wrong, because there are dozens of tags (at least one per
release).

tags != branches.

> The question was:  How does one adopt ports tree sources?

By first updating to the tag corresponding to the ports collection you
installed (i.e. this should produce no diffs and therefore orphan no
files).

Kris
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