On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 02:23:17PM +0200, Adrian Pircalabu wrote: > Hi, I have recently installed 4.7-REL succesfully. After that, I tried > to run cvsup to RELENG_4 as in: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html > I intend to sync src and ports trees. > After running cvsup, all content from /usr/ports (excepting distfiles > and dirs. listed in /usr/sup/refuse) was erased. I'm missing something, > so any help will be highly appreciated. > Ran this: > cvsup -g -L 4 /root/cvsupfile-modif > > /root/cvsupfile-modif looks like this: > *default tag=RELENG_4 > *default host=cvsup1.ro.FreeBSD.org > *default prefix=/usr > *default base=/usr > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress > > src-all > ports-all release=cvs > ports-base release=cvs
This is a FAQ. You asked cvsup to update your ports collection to RELENG_4, which means it will also remove any files that do not contain the RELENG_4 tag - which is the entire ports collection, because the ports collection does not contain that tag. Kris
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