Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

Erich Dollansky erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com
Fri Jan 4 09:25:41 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 09:38:05 +0100
"Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen at punkt.de> wrote:

> Am 03.01.2013 um 19:21 schrieb Matthew Seaman
> <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk>:
> > On 03/01/2013 17:48, Patrick M. Hausen wrote:
> >> I'm a bit reluctant to installing svn on every system that needs
> >> source updates. Are there more lightweight ways?
> > 
> > freebsd-update(8)
> > 
> > which is what 'make update' will run by default and in the absence
> > of any configuration to use other mechanisms.
> 
> 
> Sorry for being too terse in my first post. Seems like I should have
> a closer look at freebsd-update. "Of course" I have lines like this
> in my /etc/make.conf on each machine that I update from sources:

no matter, you showed how deeply this integration was up to the point
that you did not notice it anymore.

You also showed that there was a reliable infrastructure available
which served you for years without any problems.

What will happen after the jump into the cold water?

Erich


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