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Date:      Fri, 27 Oct 2000 20:19:24 +1300 (NZDT)
From:      Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
To:        "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>
Cc:        Otter <otterr@telocity.com>, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net>, FreeBSD-Stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: All the x11-wm ports b0rken in 4.1.1-STABLE?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010272016150.16125-100000@vimfuego.saarinen.org>
In-Reply-To: <200010270710.JAA89308@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>

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> But it is:
> 
> In /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile:
> 
> 	*default release=cvs tag=.

Yep, I've got that that in there too. Does it do the same as 'ports-all
tag=.' ?
 
> In http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/cvsup.html
> 
> 	Which version(s) of them do you want?
> 
> 	With CVSup, you can receive virtually any version of
> 	the sources that ever existed. That is possible because
> 	the cvsupd server works directly from the CVS repository,
> 	which contains all of the versions.
> 	You specify which one of them you want using the tag= and
> 	date= value fields.
> 
> 	Warning: Be very careful to specify any tag= fields correctly.
> 	Some tags are valid only for certain collections of files.
> 	If you specify an incorrect or misspelled tag, CVSup will delete
> 	files which you probably do not want deleted.
> ==>	In particular, use only tag=. for the ports-* collections.

Hmmm... yes, I saw that, and noted that there was the
'*default-release=cvs tag=.' in the sup file I used.

> 
> The default method is to have two separate cvsupfiles, one for
> your source tree and one for the ports collection.
> 
> Maybe you got bitten by merging them into one, so the
> 
> 	tag=RELENG_4
> 
> was applied to your ports collection, too?

No, I've always used separate files for the source tree and the ports.

Thanks for the feedback!

-- Juha



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