From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 27 22:02:24 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6410D1065673 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:02:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwmaillists@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD9E18FC13 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:02:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwe6 with SMTP id 6so4861391wwe.31 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:02:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=aGgnjk4zf2k1OF/Eszc41yoezcfanuAWavaiV7Wqcmc=; b=C/MFVGg04zB9mEQhOTtJ8LvWJEvJchKXuqCm6dNYd0XbqdvgKrPMGe2QE71tC56+it 8qtIsKOPW819KmAwg18U84ZUPb/Tk3BVnKhSZH5zAmq/i+V4nQdxH6V/hAYMOvUUSQrT QrpeXjaKh8xVw6oqNWyA+Ie/b8kdOWLYgkqnY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=QNryLfO8JO8h3yWdU0xc0yV4/ZZi6MmC4BQ8IQqbY533NGgMltSzprTruYcW6LG8dv WJQSXCLGjMxKwLx1WYjj+/wbCa+epOrnEu5r3TTnfmwZut5o11CpwR4uoRWoEqjP1+3G YKAEc2ZIznuVOKZH9UNI2XC5xA3O0Nj0HU1Zs= Received: by 10.217.7.72 with SMTP id z50mr5587178wes.60.1309212142883; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:02:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (87-194-105-247.bethere.co.uk [87.194.105.247]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id s47sm2045850weq.6.2011.06.27.15.02.20 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:02:21 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:02:19 +0100 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20110627230219.58ed6ac6@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.22.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: cvsup and versions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:02:24 -0000 On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:17:09 +0100 wayne mitchell wrote: > hey, > i have just cvsup'ed for first time (newbie) > RELENG_8_1_RELEASE You probably want to use RELENG_8_1 which is the security branch for the 8.1 release. RELENG_8_1_RELEASE is the version on the CD, without any security fixes. > rebuilt world... > there is a problem with a particular port: > audio/libsndfile > the version in this system ports tree is 1.0.21 > the set of versions available within the cvs repository are: > 1.0.20, 1.0.23, 1.0.24 - but not 1.0.21 > 1.0.24 is latest I updated my ports this morning and have 1.0.24. You probably just updated the World (base-system) source code. I think the sample sup files have separate files for world and ports . I think that's the best way to do it although some people prefer to do them together. Most people these days use portsnap for updating the ports tree.