On Jan 9, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Andrei Brezan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello list,
> 
> I'm using:
> FreeBSD myhost.mydomain.com 9.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE-p3 #0: Tue Jun 
> 12 02:52:29 UTC 2012 
> [email protected]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
> 
> I want/need to use svn for my ports tree mainly because I need to downgrade 
> ports. There is portdowngrade in the ports tree but that relies on cvs which 
> is no longer available. The only way that I'm able to do this now is with svn 
> log and svn up -r to the revision needed so I get the version that I need in 
> the port.
> 
> My problem is what do i need to checkout in the first place for 9.0-RELEASE?
> svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/ports/head /usr/ports or svn co 
> snv://svn.freebsd.org/tags/RELEASE_9_0_0 /usr/ports?
> 
> The first one seems to be up to date but the latter has for eg apache version 
> 2.2.21 from 2011; I presume from the portfreeze before 9 was released.
> 
> Maybe there are any means to downgrade ports while using portsnap that I'm 
> not aware of.
> 
> Thank you,
> Andrei


http://svn.freebsd.org/ports/tags/RELEASE_9_0_0/


Note that, unless I'm mistaken, this branch is frozen so you won't be getting 
any update.

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