Re: updating ports collection

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:09:27 +1030
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 18:12, mcabanatuan_at_wi.rr.com wrote:
> this should be a fairly simple question for any of you, but i've been
> working around my current system and decided it's time to update my ports
> collection. i worked through the stuff i needed to do in order to actually
> update, but when i 'make update' it returns this:

Use CVSUP instead unless you want to mirror the ports CVS repo (not really 
wise IMHO)

There are examples in /usr/share/examples/cvsup and the handbook covers it.
Go here -> 
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html
and look at the "CVSUP Method"

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