From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 2 2:39:16 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9F0C37B401 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 02:39:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from rutger.owt.com (rutger.owt.com [204.118.6.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CFB843E4A for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 02:39:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from topaz-out (owt-207-41-94-233.owt.com [207.41.94.233]) by rutger.owt.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA12473; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 02:39:11 -0800 From: Kent Stewart To: Gunnar Flygt , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Strange things with CVS and ports Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 02:39:11 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20030202103229.GA86117@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <20030202103229.GA86117@sr.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302020239.11462.kstewart@owt.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 02 February 2003 02:32 am, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > Since a week or two the INDEX file in /usr/ports is aways back > to the status of 30 December last year, after I've fetched the lates > ports with cvsup. I do a make index in /usr/ports and gets it up > to date, but when I cvsup again it's back to 30 December. > > Gives weird results when using portversion -v Lots of ports have > too high revision numbers. INDEX has never been updated at a frequent rate. You have always needed to build the current version after you cvsup ports-all. Right now, "make index" produces some strange results and portsdb -uU produces a different set of strange results. I use the -uU way to build my INDEX and INDEX.db. Kent > > Please cc me, I'm not on questions -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message