On Jan 09 23:15:07, na...@mips.inka.de wrote: > On 2021-01-09, Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz> wrote: > > > The current ports.tar.gz contains a dev/ and deve/ directory > > beside the expected devel/ category. Is that intended? > > The creation of those directories wasn't intended as such, they're > the result of cvs import accidents, but once a directory has been > created in CVS, it can never be deleted from the repository.
Thank you. > However, the -P option will tell cvs checkout or update to remove > now empty directories from a checked-out tree. > Which ports.tar.gz are you referring to? They're not in here: > https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/ports.tar.gz Mine was https://ftp2.eu.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/ports.tar.gz but they are the same - you are right, dev/ and deve/ are not there. Now I know how I got them: I did a checkout without the -P on this new machine, before I had my ~/.cvsrc; indeed, update -P got rid of them. Sorry for the noise. Jan cvs -q diff -up update -Pd checkout -P