Unable to update ports using svnlite

Torsten Zühlsdorff mailinglists at toco-domains.de
Thu Feb 25 08:41:49 UTC 2016


Hello,

On 24.02.2016 18:43, Alphons van Werven wrote:
> Clinton Bessesen wrote:
>
>> after trying many different things, it seems to have been a DNS issue.
>
> Glad I could help.
>
> Note that I symlinked svnlite to svn because otherwise
> #  make -C /usr/ports update
> doesn't work: "svn" is hardwired into one of the Makefiles somewhere. If
> you use svn directly (e.g.
> #  cd /usr/ports && svnlite update
> or something, you might not need the symlink.

Huh - thats annoying!

Not only that i did not know this method ;)

The error is in /usr/ports/Makefile line 167. This could be easily 
fixed. I'm currently offline but will send a fix when back.

Greetings,
Torsten


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