Date: 06 Aug 2002 20:05:19 -0800 From: Jon Reynolds <jonr@destar.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Using CVSup Message-ID: <1028693125.5567.40.camel@maui.destar.net> In-Reply-To: <20020806202341.G454@twincat.webwarrior.net> References: <20020806195923.06CBB2DD@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> <IMEDIGOECABKBHJDKLNOAENHCDAA.jonr@destar.net> <20020806202341.G454@twincat.webwarrior.net>
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On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 12:23, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 02:21:36PM -0800, Jon Reynolds wrote: > > Okay I have installed the cvsup-without-gui from my ports directory and read > > through the link I was given and here is what I came up with. I created my > > own 'supfile.cvs' and have put it in /usr/local/etc/cvsup/ folder thatI > > created. Here is my 'supfile.cvs': > > > > *default tag=. > > *default host=cvsup1.freebsd.org > > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > > *default prefix=/usr > > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress > > ports-all > > > > I also created a refuse file and placed it in /usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/ I > > created it by going into freebsd-current/ports and locating all the > > languages I dont speak and put them in my refuse file following this format: > > > > /ports/chinese > > /ports/german > > /ports/ etc. etc. etc. > > > > Now my questions, did I do all this right? Will this update my ports tree > > only and not download the languages I dont speak? Or did I completely miss > > what was written and end up with nothing at all? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Jon > > There are some pretty comprehensive examples installed into > /usr/share/examples/cvsup. Due to a bug, some of the packages in > the last week keep that dir empty. If you have the system sources > installed, you can look at /usr/src/share/examples/cvsup. > > To actually answer your question, I don't think you would be very > happy with what that supfile would do to your system. With the > examples in hand, you should get a far better grasp on what's going > on. If you're still uncertain at that point, feel free to mail me > directly. > > Josh I have looked all over my system for these examples and have found only one. Is there a place on the web where these examples are stored so that I can look at them? And uh..I actually already ran my cvsup using the format I had shown up above and it seemed to work fine, I checked a few of the ports and they where updated. Jon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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