FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available...

[Peter Wemm]

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Thomas Mueller <mueller23 at insightbb.com> wrote:
> Excerpt from announcement by Ken Smith <kensmith at buffalo.edu>:
>
>> 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.
>
> I read your message and followup messages and have questions about how to switch from csup to svn.
>
> System source is in /usr/src obtained by csup, apparently now being deprecated.
>
> Do I need to delete (rm -R /usr/src/*) before running
>
> svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/9 /usr/src

As a data point.. if you're talking about "stable/9", then that is
still available via cvs/csup/cvsup as RELENG_9.

If you track 9-stable, you're unaffected.

But there will never be a RELENG_10* anything in cvs.

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