Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-09 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-11-07, Steve Williams wrote: > > Having the ports.tar.gz that corresponds to the snapshot you install is > nice because 2 months down the road you can compile/install something > that will work on your system even when there is no package available > that will work on your system. > > I

Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-07 Thread Steve Williams
On 11/7/2014 1:37 PM, Jungle Boogie wrote: > Dear Ingo, Misc > > From: Ingo Schwarze > Sent: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 19:18:08 +0100 > To: Jungle Boogie Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Updating ports from CVS question > > >> J

Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-07 Thread Jungle Boogie
Dear Ingo, Misc From: Ingo Schwarze Sent: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 19:18:08 +0100 To: Jungle Boogie Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Updating ports from CVS question > Jungle Boogie wrote on Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:20:36AM -0800: Great idea! How do

Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-07 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-11-07, Jungle Boogie wrote: > Hello All, > > # uname -a > OpenBSD jackknife.my.domain 5.6 GENERIC.MP#0 i386 > > This system should be -current as of last night. > > I'm trying to build ports: > # cd /usr > # cvs -qd anon...@anoncvs.usa.openbsd.org:/cvs get -rOPENBSD_`uname -r | sed > 's/\

Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-07 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Jungle Boogie wrote on Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:20:36AM -0800: > Great idea! How do you update your ports, then? > Just download a new ports.tar.gz file If you are running -stable, that doesn't help. The file ports.tar.gz doesn't get updated for -stable after release. > or: > # cd /usr/ports > #

Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-07 Thread Jungle Boogie
Dear Steve, From: Steve Williams Sent: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 09:11:51 -0700 To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Updating ports from CVS question > Hi, It is 1000 times faster (or some value... but wayyy faster) to just ftp the "ports.tar.gz&qu

Re: Updating ports from CVS question

2014-11-07 Thread Steve Williams
Hi, It is 1000 times faster (or some value... but wayyy faster) to just ftp the "ports.tar.gz" file over when compared to using CVS. Just saying... Cheers, Steve Williams On 11/7/2014 8:47 AM, Jungle Boogie wrote: Hello All, # uname -a OpenBSD jackknife.my.domain 5.6 GENERIC.MP#0 i386 Th