Subject: Re: "upgrading" pkgsrc with lower version?
To: Michael Kukat <michael@bsdfans.org>
From: Lubos Vrbka <shnek@chemi.muni.cz>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/13/2002 13:14:23
Michael Kukat wrote:
> Hi !
>>It's possible to get CVS to checkout source trees based on timestamps,
>>if that's what you mean?
> 
> 
> Yes, works without any problems:
> 
> cvs checkout -D 27-Jun-2002 pkgsrc

cvs checkout -D 27-Jun-2002 pkgsrc/audio will get me just pkgsrc/audio 
directory? (i've never used cvs before) will it delete directories that 
are present on the harddrive but not included in the sets being 
downloaded by cvs?

> I just needed this yesterday for some modifications in a package :)
> 
> The other possibility: If you used the distribution-pkgsrc to build the
> packages, you can easily use this base again.

i.e. - i download the desired pkgsrc.tgz and replace existing 
/usr/pkgsrc tree with the "new" one, right? just wondering whether i 
should do make update...

tnx for information

_@_:

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