Lsof port can't build (again)

@lbutlr kremels at kreme.com
Wed Jun 17 20:08:51 UTC 2020



> On 17 Jun 2020, at 07:35, Matthew Seaman <matthew at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> On 17/06/2020 04:23, @lbutlr wrote:
>> Thank you, cleared /usr/src and running the svn checkout with that
>> URL now. It's still well over a gig so it will be a few minutes
>> before trying to build lsof again.
> Alas, it is a bit late now, but next time you need to switch branches
> like this, use `svn switch ^/releng/12.1` which will save you many
> gigabytes of unnecessary network traffic.

Well, it was about 1.5GB, and on a gigabit connection it only took time because it downloaded each file instead of a package/archive.

But I am unlikely to switch branches (and confused as to why the non-RELEASE 13.0 was the default) without updating the entire OS.

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