On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 10:31:39AM -0700, 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. > > 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/? No, that is probably the best way. An older method (which still works) is to use csup/cvsup to download a local copy of the whole CVS repository and then use cvs to checkout /usr/src from this copy. Before the switch to subversion this was the preferred way. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013_at_student.uu.seReceived on Sat Mar 26 2011 - 19:12:07 UTC
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