On 2010-07-28, Ross Younger <w...@ecoscentric.com> wrote: >> I can browse SVN or CVS repositories (which is nightmarishly slow and >> I can't "grep" for things). But, while you can browse sources, they >> don't allow sources to be checked out without prior authorization. > > FreeBSD's own notes (found at http://wiki.freebsd.org/SubversionPrimer)
That's the recipe I was trying to follow. > are a bit committer-centric, with svn+ssh urls everywhere, which > obviously won't work unless you are a committer - but, anywhere you see > such a url, replacing svn+ssh with http is usually good for anonymous > read-only access. > > In other words: > > svn checkout http://svn.freebsd.org/base/head/ > > is probably the droid you're looking for - and sure enough, for me at > least, the source starts spewing forth. Yep, that works. svn:// also works anonymously. I wanted the latest release, so svn checkout svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/release/8.1.0/sys was the ticket. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! Awright, which one of at you hid my PENIS ENVY? gmail.com -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss