problem with supfile

[Erik Trulsson]

On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 10:47:21PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
> Pollywog wrote:
> > Someone please tell me why my supfile is not working.  I think the problem is 
> > the tag but I am unsure why:
> >
> > *default host=cvsup2.FreeBSD.org
> > *default base=/var/db
> > *default prefix=/usr
> > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_2
> > *default delete use-rel-suffix
> >
> > # If you seem to be limited by CPU rather than network or disk bandwidth, try
> > # commenting out the following line.  (Normally, today's CPUs are fast enough
> > # that you want to run compression.)
> > *default compress
> >
> > # This collection retrieves the www/ tree of the FreeBSD repository
> > #www
> > ports-all
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> >
> >   
> Since this is obviously a ports-supfile, are you sure you want to cvsup
> the RELENG_6_2 ports;
> These refer to the ports tree at the exact point when 6.2 was released.
> You already have them, you installed that ports tree from your CDROM
> during installation.
> Instead, you probably need a line like:
> 
> *default release=cvs tag=.
> 
> to get the latest available ports.

And if the OP did want the ports tree that shipped with 6.2, then RELENG_6_2
would have been the wrong tag anyway (in that case the tag should have been
RELEASE_6_2_0.)  







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