On Sat Mar 26 11, Nerius Landys wrote: > > one could also use the -F switch in connection with mergemaster(8). > > >From mergemaster manpage: > > "If the files differ only by VCS Id ($FreeBSD) install the new file." > > Yes that is exactly what I want, thanks. np. > > By the way, are there any other ways that are more preferred to get > /usr/src/ than doing what I've done, which is using > devel/subversion-freebsd to checkout head into /usr/src/? actually i think that's the prefered way. i don't think there are any huge speed advantages using rsync. some other projects recommend downloading and extracting a gzip'ed source snapshot and then run svn up. but i don't think the freebsd project produces such src snapshots. cheers. alex -- a13xReceived on Sat Mar 26 2011 - 17:30:22 UTC
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