FreeBSD 8.0 p#3

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Sun Jun 27 21:14:53 UTC 2010


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On 27/06/2010 19:38:43, Grant Peel wrote:

> When I ran CVSUp last time I seemed to have lost all ports accept the
> newest ones. i.e. almost all the port dirs are empty.
> 
> What is the best way to get them back?

Fix your ports supfile: for ports you /always/ want HEAD.  If you put
something like RELENG_8_1 in ports.supfile, then you will see exactly
the effect you described.  It's quite obvious why: the ports are simply
not tagged RELENG_X_Y.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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