Problem with compiling ports

Garance A Drosihn drosih at rpi.edu
Tue Jan 27 08:56:08 PST 2004


At 10:34 AM -0500 1/27/04, John LeMay wrote:
>
>Thanks for all the tips! I have one question though after
>reading the update section in the handbook. Does CVSup download
>all of the sources or just the directory structure and make
>files?

It's the skeleton structure for all the ports, including
makefiles, and INDEX, and information on *where* to get
sources from.  You won't get sources for any individual
ports until you go and 'make' (or 'portupgrade') that port.

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Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad at gilead.netel.rpi.edu
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih at rpi.edu


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