I'd be inclined to stick with CVS - you should be using the -d -P
	options to update (or havd a .csvrc that contains 'update -d -P'),
	that will prune the empty directories automatically after a cvs
	run.

	The other option which avoids any network usage:
		cd .../pkgsrc
		rm -rf */*/pkg


-- 
		David/absolute		-- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --


On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Ian Cooper wrote:

> Would it be more inclined to work if I downloaded the pkgsrc snapshot
> via ftp instead of CVS?  CVS reports an error right now.
>
> --
> Ian Cooper
> ian@wpi.edu
>
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, David Brownlee wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 16:20:36 +0000 (GMT)
> > From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
> > To: Ian Cooper <ian@WPI.EDU>
> > Cc: netbsd-users@netbsd.org
> > Subject: Re: Problems compiling shells/bash2 out of the box
> >
> > 	The workaround would be to delete the pkg sundirectories of the
> > 	affected packages. Hopefully this should be fixed soon.
> >
> > --
> > 		David/absolute		-- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Ian Cooper wrote:
> >
> > > >   make: don't know how to make /usr/pkgsrc/devel/libtool-base/pkg/PLIST
> > >
> > > A similar error occurs for about any package that I try to install (in
> > > the 'make install' step).  Do I have something set up wrong?  (that
> > > file doesn't even exist).
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > --Ian
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>