[nycbug-talk] a clarification about the csup/CVS announcement

George Rosamond george at ceetonetechnology.com
Fri Jan 11 18:05:58 EST 2013


On 01/11/13 18:01, Brett Wynkoop wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:43:26 -0500
> Glen Barber <gjb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>
>> https://svn0.us-east.freebsd.org/base
>>
>> The procedure for svn is similar to that of CVS.  src/ has been in SVN
>> for ... years now.
>>
>> Glen
>>
>
> Glen-
>
> Please excuse me, but as an old dog trying to learn new tricks what do
> I do with that url?
>
> Seriously is the use of SVN to update base documented somewhere?


It is in the FreeBSD handbook and wiki AFAIK....

svn co svn://blah/blah/blah /usr/ports

svn update /usr/ports

But you have to blow away the old ports tree first.

g




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