Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 15:16:13 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Holling <myke@ees.com> To: kjh <kjhmdjd@ix.netcom.com> Cc: Freebsd-Stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Re-phrase of simple (?dumb) q. about ports Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9812051514200.6184-100000@phluffy.fks.bt> In-Reply-To: <001301be20a4$17d34640$0405a8c0@p400>
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> So, my question: How do I cvsup a "stable" ports collection to go with my > 2.2.8-STABLE system? Or doesn't it matter, or do I have to just ftp the > port-stable directories, or ??? I can't find the answer to this in the > handbook, etc. Thanks for your time! There is only one ports collection that is used for all versions of FreeBSD. The other directories are just snapshots of the ports tree when the release was made. This is documented somewhere, maybe in the cvsup tutorial? - Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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