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Date:      Fri, 7 Aug 2020 16:40:17 +0530
From:      Ashish SHUKLA <ashish@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org>, "ports@FreeBSD.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [HEADS UP] Planned deprecation of portsnap
Message-ID:  <a88664b9-0bc3-58ca-7037-0034912016e7@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20200806123557.t4z2eqsk6shqywaw@aching.in.mat.cc>
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On 8/6/20 6:05 PM, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 02:11:10PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 6. Aug 2020, at 13:58, Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> =EF=BB=BFOn Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 12:17:37AM +0200, Michael Gmelin wro=
te:
>>>>> We welcome any constructive feedback. All input would be heard, and=
 if the plans need to be amended, we will come back to you with the amend=
ed plan in a couple of weeks. This process will take some time and hopefu=
lly won't be too disruptive to anyone's usual workflow.
>>>>
>>>> What will be the process to bootstrap git?
>>>
>>> pkg install git comes to mind.
>>>
>>
>> I obviously meant bootstrapping without relying on binary packages (fo=
r multiple reasons) >_<
>>
>> E.g., pulling a tarball (from a github mirror or some other place) usi=
ng =E2=80=9Cfetch=E2=80=9D to populate an intermediate ports tree to buil=
d git/other dependencies. Shouldn=E2=80=99t be hard to do and easy to doc=
ument.
>=20
> Well, you can download the head of the main branch,
> https://cgit-beta.freebsd.org/ports/snapshot/main.tar.gz and extract it=

> wherever you like.
>=20

Is there a similar seed file for subversion snapshot, that one can
download, extract, and "svn up" ?

I was trying to "svn co" the ports tree, and it keeps dying in the
middle of checkout every few minutes.

Thanks!
--=20
Ashish | GPG: F682CDCC39DC0FEAE11620B6C746CFA9E74FA4B0

=E2=80=9CIn reality there are as many religions as there are individuals.=
=E2=80=9D
("Mahatma Gandhi", "Hind Swaraj", 1908)


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