Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 20:11:52 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Adrian Pircalabu <adip@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup from 4.7-REL to stable Message-ID: <20031212041152.GA51449@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20031211142317.5e5211cf.adip@gmx.net> References: <20031211142317.5e5211cf.adip@gmx.net>
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--XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 02:23:17PM +0200, Adrian Pircalabu wrote: > Hi, I have recently installed 4.7-REL succesfully. After that, I tried > to run cvsup to RELENG_4 as in: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html > I intend to sync src and ports trees. > After running cvsup, all content from /usr/ports (excepting distfiles > and dirs. listed in /usr/sup/refuse) was erased. I'm missing something, > so any help will be highly appreciated. > Ran this: > cvsup -g -L 4 /root/cvsupfile-modif >=20 > /root/cvsupfile-modif looks like this: > *default tag=3DRELENG_4 > *default host=3Dcvsup1.ro.FreeBSD.org > *default prefix=3D/usr > *default base=3D/usr > *default release=3Dcvs delete use-rel-suffix compress >=20 > src-all > ports-all release=3Dcvs > ports-base release=3Dcvs This is a FAQ. You asked cvsup to update your ports collection to RELENG_4, which means it will also remove any files that do not contain the RELENG_4 tag - which is the entire ports collection, because the ports collection does not contain that tag. Kris --XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/2UAHWry0BWjoQKURAhNlAKCWV2vIw2ojAw/l6GDIL63tUBnIOgCgiqhh MGyw+ZXNL8QS4sRShR6+Nlo= =G307 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XsQoSWH+UP9D9v3l--
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