svn portdowngrade

Andrea Venturoli ml at netfence.it
Wed Jun 11 15:23:21 UTC 2014


On 06/11/14 16:13, Willy Offermans wrote:
> Dear FreeBSD friends,
>
> I use svn update /usr/ports to keep my ports collection up to date.
>
> Now, I have an issue with cups 1.7.2 and I like to downgrade to
> version 1.5.4. There is a port called portdowngrade.  Shall I use this to
> downgrade cups to 1.5.4, or is there another (advisable) way?

I used portdowngrade back in the cvsup days and it should still work 
with svn; I think I even used it sometimes recently.
However I actually prefer to use svn directly.
E.g.

cd /usr/ports/xxx/yyy
svn log
(choose revision REV you like)
svn upgrade -r REV

  bye
	av.


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