Ports collection issue
Lane
lane at joeandlane.com
Fri Oct 27 12:50:29 UTC 2006
On Friday 27 October 2006 07:16, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote:
> Lane wrote:
> > Adrian,
> >
> > Use /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui and create a cvsupfile. You can
> > then selectively install src-all, src-contrib, ports-all and any of the
> > various ports sub-trees that you need (but stick with ports-all).
> >
> > cvsup will get the proper Makefiles and whatnot for you.
> >
> > Email me if you need help setting that up.
> >
> > lane
>
> I would recommend using csup instead of cvsup.
> It has fewer dependencies, is very lightweight and works very well
> if you just want to occasionally checkout ports or src.
> I believe that csup is also part of the basesystem in newer releases.
>
> --
> R
>
OMG!
I totally missed csup. Thanks for the tip!
lane
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