From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 5 8:17:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.tetronsoftware.com (ns1.tetronsoftware.com [64.217.1.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2CF137B403 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 08:17:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from g.harris@tetronsoftware.com) Received: from ns1.tetronsoftware.com (geneh@ns1.tetronsoftware.com [64.217.1.41]) by ns1.tetronsoftware.com (8.11.3/8.11.2/check_local4.1) with SMTP id f55FG4o24464; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 10:16:04 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from g.harris@tetronsoftware.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Gene Harris Reply-To: g.harris@tetronsoftware.com Organization: Tetron Software, LLC To: j mckitrick Subject: Re: directions on setting up local CVS tree Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 10:16:04 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010605142045.A86090@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20010605101546.F667@cartman.boston.geekhouse.net> <20010605153838.B87437@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20010605153838.B87437@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01060510160401.24185@ns1.tetronsoftware.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This supfile will only update the source tree. No docs or ports. You will need to su to root or otherwise have write privileges to /usr/src when you cvsup the source tree. On my system, the tree takes up about 340000 blocks. You can save a small amount of space by not downloading crypt, etc. Your mileage may vary. Gene ----- Begin cvsup ------- # Defaults that apply to all the collections *default host=cvsup5.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress src-all # ports-all tag=. # doc-all tag=. ----- End cvsup --------- On Tuesday 05 June 2001 09:38, j mckitrick wrote: > | You cvsup it. As somebody else already pointed out, see > | /usr/share/examples/cvsup/cvs-supfile. > > Ah, I see. I got this file confused with 'stable-supfile'. > > | > Will it be *huge*? > | > | Yes. > > About how big? Can i just get the /src part of the cvs tree, and let cvsup > get the ports, docs, etc.? In other words, i don't need the entire change > history of the ports, only /src. > > | > What transition is necessary to go from building world in /usr/src > | > and using a CVS tree instead? > | > | I'm not sure what you're talking about here. You still build world the > | same way. > > What needs to be done to check out the current copy of the source tree from > /home/ncvs to /usr/src? > > > > jcm -- Tetron Software, LLC http://www.tetronsoftware.com FreeBSD Apache PostgreSQL Perl gcc/g++ Visual C++ COM/DCOM/COM+ ActiveX KDE Rules over Windoze To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message