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Date:      Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:59:02 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ports cvs deprecation warning
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On 10 January 2013 10:55, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:
> Given the upcoming cvs deprecation in a little over a month, how about
> putting a reminder in /usr/ports/UPDATING now?

+1 please do that now.

We should also send a message to announce@. Quite a few people are not
aware of the pending removal of CVS services.

> Mention that cvs mirrors will be going away and point to the portsnap and
> svn update methods shown in the Handbook:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html


-- 
Eitan Adler



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