Request for comments - svnup in base ?

Emmanuel Vadot elbarto at bocal.org
Sun Jan 18 01:21:55 UTC 2015


There is svnlite in base for that.

-- 
Emmanuel Vadot

> On 18 Jan 2015, at 02:09, Polytropon <freebsd at edvax.de> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 16:24:12 +0100, Damien Fleuriot wrote:
>> On a related topic, how would you guys feel about svnup being part of BASE ?
>> 
>> Or perhaps, include a bootstrap install much like pkg has.
>> 
>> I for one, would very much like it.
> 
> I think the same. If you look into FreeBSD's history of
> dealing with source code checkout methods, you'll find
> this: port cvsup-without-gui -> base csup -> move to
> SVN -> port subversion -> ? - here a tool to get updates
> from source control would be nice. In the past, the
> CVS-based tool did allow you to "make update" for the
> /usr/src and /usr/ports tree. For the ports, we have
> portsnap to obtain a snapshot (not _precisely_ current),
> but for /usr/src, we currently don't have a tool in
> the base system. Installing the full subversion port
> isn't that hard, but a csup-lookalike in the base
> would be nice, for the simple task to checkout sources,
> even if it's just a bootstrap mechanism (cf. pkg).
> 
> 
> 
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