Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 23:39:29 -0500 From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> To: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net> Cc: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to ignore some ports? Message-ID: <20020311043929.GA12768@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <005d01c1c8b1$67065780$1c01a8c0@lc.ca.gov> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020311130104.037912d0@pop.ozemail.com.au> <20020310222257.B6712@peckdani-2.user.msu.edu> <003301c1c8ad$860e8340$1c01a8c0@lc.ca.gov> <5.1.0.14.2.20020311144456.01be1500@pop.ozemail.com.au> <005d01c1c8b1$67065780$1c01a8c0@lc.ca.gov>
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in message <005d01c1c8b1$67065780$1c01a8c0@lc.ca.gov>, wrote Drew Tomlinson thusly... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rob B" <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> [snip] > > My main problem is where the heck to put the refuse file. As I > > said, I had it in the same directory as the supfile but that > > didn't work, it kept updating the files and directories that > > were listed in the refuse file. > > > > I've since made a symlink to /usr/refuse, since "base" is > > defined in the supfile as /usr and I'm testing this option now. > > Mine is in the same directory as my supfile and seems to work. > I'm not an expert in these matters so maybe someone else might > have other ideas as to what's wrong. so far nobody has replied w/ a definite answer, so i will wing it too... :} place for the refuse file depends upon what do you have in your cvsup configuration file for "base" (as cvsup will read refuse files from that directory & subdirectories). my ports cvsup configuration... *default host=cvsup8.FreeBSD.org *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress *default tag=. # ports tree is installed under /source/ports *default prefix=/source # directory where all the files rest created & used by cvsup *default base=/source/cvsup ports-all .../source/cvsup directory structure... # /bin/ls -l /source/cvsup/ drwxr-xr-x 6 root wheel 512 Jul 3 2001 sup # /bin/ls -l /source/cvsup/sup drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 24 23:28 doc-all drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Mar 8 03:28 ports-all -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 290 Dec 30 01:01 refuse drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Mar 10 23:02 src-all drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 3 2001 xc-all # cat /source/cvsup/sup/refuse doc/de_* doc/es_* doc/fr_* doc/it_* doc/ja_* doc/ko_* doc/nl_* doc/ru_* doc/sr_* doc/vn_* doc/zh_* ports/INDEX ports/kde* ports/*/kde* ports/palm ports/chinese ports/french ports/german ports/hebrew ports/italian ports/japanese ports/korean ports/russian ports/ukrainian ports/vietnamese ...if cvsup finds /source/cvsup/sup/refuse, it will apply use it. then if cvsup happens to find /source/cvsup/sup/ports-all/refuse, then that will be used next. i could have divided my above file in /source/cvsup/sup/ports-all/refuse & /source/cvsup/sup/docs-all/refuse, but i might forget to update them every time, or worse, forget their location. - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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