When I tried the first time, it only grabbed a few folders, a second try got me a conflict message. I then just whacked /usr/src and did the svn co again, successfully.
Brian On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 2:48 PM, David Wolfskill <da...@catwhisker.org>wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 02:45:10PM -0800, Brian W. wrote: > > I had an existing /usr/src/ tree from previous csup sessions. After a bit > > of reading, it looks like all I need to do are these two steps? > > > > pkg_add -r subversion > > svn co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8 /usr/src > > > > Is it really that simple for a src update? > > Unless you have custom modifications in your source tree, I believe that > you will find it simpler to remove it (or at least rename it) and use > the above "svn co" to create a fresh new working copy. > > > I have been using portsnap for years for ports, so I can continue to do > > that. > > That is my understanding, yes. > > > ... > > Peace, > david > -- > David H. Wolfskill da...@catwhisker.org > Taliban: Evil men with guns afraid of truth from a 14-year old girl. > > See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. > _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"