Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 22:30:48 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@magnesium.net> To: Danny Howard <dannyman@toldme.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building a port that fetches via CVS co Message-ID: <42AFBD08.400@magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <20050614230730.GL84299@ratchet.nebcorp.com> References: <20050614230730.GL84299@ratchet.nebcorp.com>
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Danny Howard wrote: > Hello, > > I am looking to build a "master port" to configure a system to house my > employer's web application. Ideally, the port could accept a release > tag and other CVS config data and check the software out of our CVS > server. Else, I can supply a tarball distfile in a seperate step. > > I swear I remember watching a few ports that got their distfiles from a > CVS server, but I could find nothing in the porter's handbook or in > bsd.port.mk about this. And trying to search for this question is > rather difficult, given that cvsup and ports are so intertwined. > > Does anyone have any pointers on this? Please reply-all, as I am not > subscribed to freebsd-ports. Thanks! > > Sincerely, > -danny IIRC games/freebsd-games does exactly what you're talking about. # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx
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