Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 10:29:11 -0500 From: Richard Coleman <rcoleman@criticalmagic.com> To: Mark Russell <freebsd@mark.net.au> Cc: Kirill Ponomarew <krion@voodoo.oberon.net> Subject: Re: HEADSUP: INDEX[-5] files were removed from CVS. Message-ID: <41962847.1090608@criticalmagic.com> In-Reply-To: <20041114003532.L60099@juana.isp.net.au> References: <20041113101925.GB70256@voodoo.oberon.net> <20041114003532.L60099@juana.isp.net.au>
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Mark Russell wrote: > On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Kirill Ponomarew wrote: >> Since CVS version of INDEX was always out-dated, portmgr decided to >> remove it from CVS tree. You will still be able to build your own >> INDEX or use 'fetchindex' target in /usr/ports/. > > please back this out, it breaks things, I've never found an out of > date index to be a problem, now not havign an index is causing > problems, also the extra bandwidth for fetch index is a hassle. > > at least let the issue be discused on the list. Just change your cvsup script to rebuild INDEX[-5] afterwards. That's what I do. The change is fine with me. Richard Coleman rcoleman@criticalmagic.com
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