Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 07:14:00 -0600 From: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> To: Wayne Sierke <ws@au.dyndns.ws> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading xorg 6.9 to 7.3 -- what happened to xorg-upgrade? Message-ID: <20080201131400.GC23869@rancor.immure.com> In-Reply-To: <1201839044.3882.17.camel@predator-ii.buffyverse> References: <20080201003023.7F5C021C83A@dragon.doktercom.nl> <20080201032638.GB23869@rancor.immure.com> <1201839044.3882.17.camel@predator-ii.buffyverse>
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On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 02:40:44PM +1030, Wayne Sierke wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 21:26 -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 01:30:23AM +0100, Operator wrote: > > > In article <xs4all.20080201001036.GB26119@rancor.immure.com>, > > > Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> writes: > > > > > > > What I want is the xorg-upgrade > > > > program that is used to move a bunch of x11 files to new places for the > > > > 7.x version. > > > > > > /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/mergebase.sh > > > > Is mergebase.sh a replacement for xorg-upgrade? > > > > Bob, > > Re-read the previous replies and re-read man script(1) paying careful > attention to the syntax of the (optional) arguments. xorg-upgrade is the > name of the output file that script(1) will write to (i.e. name it > anything you want, how about xorg-upgrade.log). xorg-upgrade is merely a > suggested name for it. > > The wording of the /usr/ports/UPDATING entry can be misleading if you > read it quickly and make what appears to be a reasonable assumption > about how script(1) is used, viz. "run the xorg 7.2 upgrade inside a > script(1) session." followed by the "# script xorg-upgrade" example. Ok, my dumb mistake...of course you guys are all right! I've been pretty sick is my only (lame) excuse, and it must be effecting my ablity to think. :) Thanks and I apologize for all the noise. Bob > > > Wayne -- Bob Willcox A lack of planning on your part does bob@immure.com not constitute an emergency on my part. Austin, TX
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