FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available...
Bryan Drewery
bryan at shatow.net
Thu Aug 23 15:36:36 UTC 2012
On 8/23/2012 9:28 AM, Ian Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:47:54 -0400, Ken Smith wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 23:12 +1000, Ian Smith wrote:
> > > On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:50:46 -0400, Ken Smith wrote:
> > >
> > > > With both the doc and ports repositories now moved to SVN it has been
> > > > decided to not export the 9.1 release branch activity to CVS. So
> > > > csup/cvsup update mechanisms are not available for updating to 9.1-RC1.
> > > > If you would like to use SVN the branch to use is releng/9.1.
> > >
> > > Assuming the stupid question is the one you didn't ask, just to clarify:
> > > does this mean that c*sup won't work with these RCs in particular, or
> > > that CVS is dead and SVN becomes mandatory from 9.1-RELEASE?
> > >
> > > cheers, Ian
> > >
> >
> > The latter. If you are not using FreeBSD-Update to handle the updates
> > of a machine you'll need to update your source tree using SVN for
> > release branches (releng/*) from now on. Updates of the CVS repository
> > will continue for the existing stable/* and head for now. I don't think
> > anything has been decided on when that will stop.
>
> Thanks Ken. I'm a bit POLAxed; guess I don't read enough lists ..
I'm a bit surprised too. Shouldn't this mean svn should be in base? If
not, should csup come OUT of base?
Bryan
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