From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 17 21:56:02 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B76FF37B401 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2003 21:56:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from topaz.ad1810.com (topaz.ad1810.com [212.204.230.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C8B943F75 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2003 21:56:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=k7.mavetju ident=edwin) by topaz.ad1810.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19oc3k-00070S-00 for ; Mon, 18 Aug 2003 06:56:01 +0200 Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 018016A7101; Mon, 18 Aug 2003 14:55:57 +1000 (EST) Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 14:55:57 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: FreeBSD Ports Message-ID: <20030818045557.GC812@k7.mavetju> References: <3F3FF917.8040903@ciam.ru> <20030817221023.GA68086@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030818003850.GB812@k7.mavetju> <20030818012906.GV95290@procyon.firepipe.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030818012906.GV95290@procyon.firepipe.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: Three-level ports (Re: RFC: patch for bsd.port.mk to use ${PORTSDIR}/MOVED) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 04:56:03 -0000 On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 06:29:06PM -0700, Will Andrews wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 10:38:50AM +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 03:10:23PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > [*] e.g. addressing some key technical issues like the fact that all > > > the repo-copies needed to move ports around would more than double the > > > size of the ports CVS repository > > > > You should use the mv(1) command instead of the cp(1) command, > > specially for this. It doesn't matter for history, history is in > > the files, not in the directories. > > Unless I'm mistaken, this would not work as cvs checkouts would > get confused and bomb when they see that there's no ,v file for a > given checkout file... Won't it just remove the old file? Or is it cvsup you are talking about? Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/weblog.php