From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 18 16:01:16 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 578271065670; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:01:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmmtao107.cox.net (eastrmmtao107.cox.net [68.230.240.59]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A82BE8FC22; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:01:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmimpo02.cox.net ([68.1.16.120]) by eastrmmtao107.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20080618160115.RBQT14275.eastrmmtao107.cox.net@eastrmimpo02.cox.net>; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:01:15 -0400 Received: from mezz.mezzweb.com ([24.255.149.218]) by eastrmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id fU1E1Z00D4iy4EG02U1EYe; Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:01:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:03:37 -0500 To: gnome@freebsd.org From: "Jeremy Messenger" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 References: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.50 (Linux) Cc: ports@freebsd.org, x11@freebsd.org, kde@freebsd.org, marcuscom-devel@marcuscom.com Subject: Re: CALL FOR TEST: Updates to pixmap, cairo, poppler, and firefox 3.0! X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:01:16 -0000 On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:27:38 -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > Hello folks, > > TODO tasks: > ------------------------------------------------------- > - Fix plist in firefox-devel, I hope to get it fix by > tomorrow or so in this week. s/firefox-devel/firefox3/g.. Anyway, it's fixed and committed. > ------------------------------------------------------- > > How to use MC ports-stable and upgrade? > ------------------------------------------------------- > You can grab marcusmerge[1] and run 'marcusmerge -m ports-stable'. If > you want to update your ports tree, you have to run cvsup, csup, > portsnap or different method first then marcusmerge second at the > everytime. If you want to unmerge your ports tree, you can run > 'marcusmerge -U' and be sure to update your ports tree to bring ports > back. Be sure to read in marcusmerge manpage[2] for more info. > > To upgrade your installed ports, you can just simple 'portmaster -a' or > 'portupgrade -a'. While we don't have most ports that depend on poppler > get bump yet, so be expect to get a bit problem in runtime at the > moment. But it is easy to fix by rebuild/reinstall port. To downgrade, > well you have to do it by manual. > > As for the MC ports (GNOME development) users, I have moved these ports > from ports module to ports-stable module. You will need to run > 'marcusmerge -U' first then update ports tree then MC ports-stable then > at last MC ports. Tom Evans has pointed that I have forgotten to point one more details. When you run marcusmerge and it will asking for CVS password. The CVS password is 'anoncvs' (w/out quote). You can see more details at http://www.marcuscom.com:8080/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ .. Thanks Tom! Cheers, Mezz > [1] http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/marcusmerge > [2] http://www.marcuscom.com/marcusmerge.8.html > ------------------------------------------------------- > > With all of these changes, I want this to be tested in the pointyhat-exp > first before merges into FreeBSD ports tree. The more help we get will > get faster pointyhat-exp test and merge into FreeBSD ports tree. ;-) > > Cheers, > Mezz -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org