Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 03:10:59 +0200 From: Thomas Seck <tmseck@web.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Checking out ports from local cvs repo produces "old layout" errs Message-ID: <20010326031059.A1767@basildon> In-Reply-To: <20010325141948.A45772@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 02:19:48PM -0800 References: <20010325160950.A1508@basildon> <20010325141948.A45772@xor.obsecurity.org>
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Hi Kris, On Mar 25 2001, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 04:09:50PM +0200, Thomas Seck wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > as stated in the subject, I am probably to stupid to check out ports > > properly from my local cvs repo. > > > > This is what I tried so far (leafnode+ is my test case): > > > > cvs -R -d /usr/home/ncvs checkout -P ports/news/leafnode+ > > cvs [...] checkout -Pd [...] > > -d means "delete empty directories" Hmm, does not work for me (cvs 1.11, 4.3-RC). -Pd errors with "must specify at least one module or directory"; according to cvs(1), -d specifies an alternate directory to checkout into. `checkout -P -d leafnode ports/news/leafnode+' indeed populates <workdir>/leafnode. -P alone _should_ work, but does not, at least not for me :( But I guess I found the error: I probably ran into the problem that my local repo (initially taken from the German 4.0-R CD) was not properly updated by cvsup, i.e. the pkg paths had not been removed. Cheers, Thomas Seck To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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