From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 4 04:37:13 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC2A516A401 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:37:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mbelz@sky-river.com) Received: from mfe5.prod.danger.com (mta5.prod1.dngr.net [216.220.209.224]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A41413C46B for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 04:37:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mbelz@sky-river.com) Received: from [10.253.33.100] (HELO localhost.localdomain) by mfe5.prod.danger.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 157382478; Sat, 03 Mar 2007 20:37:13 -0800 Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 20:37:07 -0800 X-Mailer: Danger Service X-Danger-Send-Id: AAAwBkXqTPkAAYaq Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <7358E9CA-7FAA-461D-B0F0-16A3DEBEA59C@ece.cmu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" , frzburn Mime-Version: 1.0 References: <2942dae0703031923q2887c59dh85f103bff424e7b7@mail.gmail.com> <7358E9CA-7FAA-461D-B0F0-16A3DEBEA59C@ece.cmu.edu> From: "Michael W. Belz" Message-Id: <1172983033.60D83A1@fb8.dngr.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsnap and cvsup for rebuilding world - Which one? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Michael Belz List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:37:13 -0000 Stick with what has been posted, documented and tried and tested more importantly your having issues finding solid docs to support your task...using cvsup you have handbook docs and freebsd diary to use don't reinvent the wheel On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 8:30 pm, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > > On Mar 3, 2007, at 22:23 , frzburn wrote: > >> So here come my questions: >> Is portsnap syncing the sources correctly for rebuilding world, or >> must I >> use cvsup? >> If so, of what use is portsnap if I must use cvsup for synchronizing >> my >> source? > > It's a little out of date; instead of cvsup, you use csup which is in > the base system (and only supports updating the base system, hence > portsnap). > > -- > brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] > allbery@kf8nh.com > system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] > allbery@ece.cmu.edu > electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university > KF8NH > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Michael Belz System Administrator Sky River Management 702.336.9418 Sent from Sidekick 2