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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:18:33 -0400
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Jeffrey Bouquet <jeffreybouquet@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cvsup > svn (ports,src) question and...
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On 25 October 2012 16:15, Jeffrey Bouquet <jeffreybouquet@yahoo.com> wrote:
> When using csup/cvsup sometimes I tee the result to a new logfile so that I do not have to run pkg_version for what-to-upgrade information [1]. How could that be attained using subversion (svn)?  A not-trivial inconvenience if it is not possible.
> [1] my $PAGER (/lookat/) has an easy search function, distinfo, for
> example, and at least here is easier to read than 'less'  and its
> analogues...

You can not tell by what files were changed what you must update.
pkg_version (or pkg version) is the only correct way to determine
this.

If you wish to see what files were updated I believe "svn update"
prints this information out.




-- 
Eitan Adler



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