Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-28 Thread jb
jb gmail.com> writes: > ... I tested and compared results on FreeBSD 9.0 and FreeBSD 9.1-RC3 (done here earlier) and this is a summary. Please review it, in particular the conclusions, as they are intended to be the base for filing a PR#. Test on FreeBSD 9.0 --- $ uname -a Free

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-27 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/27/12 11:11 AM, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, Greg Larkin wrote: > >> Unless you plan to use svn commands other than checkout in your >> ports tree, I would suggest switching to "svn export" or perhaps >> the svn-export script >> (h

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-27 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, Greg Larkin wrote: Unless you plan to use svn commands other than checkout in your ports tree, I would suggest switching to "svn export" or perhaps the svn-export script (http://xyne.archlinux.ca/projects/svn-export/) to fetch your ports tree. The export command will not cr

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-27 Thread Fleuriot Damien
On Nov 27, 2012, at 4:27 PM, Greg Larkin wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/27/12 4:36 AM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >> On 26 November 2012 21:15, jb wrote: >>> Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: >>> ... One wonders if using svn to keep the ports tree up-t

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-27 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/27/12 4:36 AM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 26 November 2012 21:15, jb wrote: >> Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: >> >>> ... One wonders if using svn to keep the ports tree up-to-date >>> might not be simpler, and perhaps, more reliable ...

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-27 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 26 November 2012 21:15, jb wrote: > Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: > >> ... >> One wonders if using svn to keep the ports tree up-to-date might not be >> simpler, and perhaps, more reliable ... > > As managed by portsnap: > $ du -hs /usr/ports/ > 850M/usr/ports/ > > As managed by svn

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/11/2012 19:17, Warren Block wrote: > It can be downloaded with 'make fetchindex', or built in place with > 'make index' (slow--I think Mr. Seaman has a Perl version that's > probably much faster). That's Dr Seaman if you're going to insist on being formal. Most people call me Matthew. And

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: > ... > One wonders if using svn to keep the ports tree up-to-date might not be > simpler, and perhaps, more reliable ... As managed by portsnap: $ du -hs /usr/ports/ 850M/usr/ports/ As managed by svn (it took much longer to checkout/download it by comp

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 11/26/2012 11:37 AM, jb wrote: jb gmail.com> writes: >... > > ># portsnap fetch extract > > ># ls -al /usr/ports/IN* > > >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26879597 Nov 26 15:37 /usr/ports/INDEX-7 > > >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26763600 Nov 26 15:38 /us

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/26/2012 11:37 AM, jb wrote: jb gmail.com> writes: >... > > ># portsnap fetch extract > > ># ls -al /usr/ports/IN* > > >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26879597 Nov 26 15:37 /usr/ports/INDEX-7 > > >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26763600 Nov 26 15:38 /usr/ports/INDEX-8 > > >-rw-r--r-- 1 root wh

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
jb gmail.com> writes: > ... > > > # portsnap fetch extract > > > # ls -al /usr/ports/IN* > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26879597 Nov 26 15:37 /usr/ports/INDEX-7 > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26763600 Nov 26 15:38 /usr/ports/INDEX-8 > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26744834 Nov 26 15:38 /usr

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Fleuriot Damien my.gd> writes: > > I don't get what you're trying to show here. > > What commands you've run indicate that: > > 1/ you have an up to date ports tree > 2/ one of the installed ports needs to be updated Follow me below. > > ... > > # portsnap fetch extract > > # ls -al /usr/por

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/26/12 15:38, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 26/11/2012 15:13, Michael Powell wrote: As a result of the security incident I switched away from csup and am now using portsnap for ports, and svn for source. The only disconcerting item I noticed is the 500-some MB .svn directory now under /usr/src/.

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/11/2012 15:13, Michael Powell wrote: > As a result of the security incident I switched away from csup and am now > using portsnap for ports, and svn for source. The only disconcerting item I > noticed is the 500-some MB .svn directory now under /usr/src/. SVN keeps a 2nd pristine copy of e

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Stas Verberkt
Warren Block schreef op : On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 02:08:52PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Secondly, for the sake of the servers, please don't run 'portsnap fetch' from a cron job. You're not the only person to think of doing that, and most people

RE: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
> > So is "portsnap cron update" and "portsnap fetch update" doing the same > thing? > Whichever way, it sounds like I need an initial run of portsnap extract before > putting this in crontab. >From scratch, you need to "portsnap fetch extract" to establish your ports directory. After that you ei

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 02:08:52PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Secondly, for the sake of the servers, please don't run 'portsnap fetch' from a cron job. You're not the only person to think of doing that, and most people who do have the job run at t

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Fleuriot Damien
I don't get what you're trying to show here. What commands you've run indicate that: 1/ you have an up to date ports tree 2/ one of the installed ports needs to be updated So what ? Just run # portmaster libreoffice I think you might be confused, "new version available" means that you have

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Stas Verberkt legolasweb.nl> writes: > > jb schreef op : > > Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: > > > >> ... > >> > I use portsnap fetch update and it works... > >> > >> Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. > > > > Well, not quite ... > > > I think, after the security i

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Michael Powell
Matthew Seaman wrote: [snip] >> >> And now I need to find an alternative to handle the src updates using svn >> or something... > > SVN works, but isn't amazingly quick. If you're on a release branch you > can get the src (and just the src) using freebsd-update(8), which should > be pretty spee

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Mike Clarke wrote: > On Monday 26 November 2012 13:49:05 Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I > > replaced my csup cron entry with the following: > > > > portsnap fetch && portsnap extract && portsn

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Stas Verberkt
jb schreef op : Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: ... > I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Well, not quite ... I think, after the security incident, you had to obtain a fresh snapshot of the ports tree, i.e. you had t

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Mike Clarke
On Monday 26 November 2012 13:49:05 Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I > replaced my csup cron entry with the following: > > portsnap fetch && portsnap extract && portsnap update "portsnap fetch" should only be used interactively;

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/11/2012 13:49, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I > replaced my csup cron entry with the following: > > portsnap fetch && portsnap extract && portsnap update You definitely don't want to do this. Most importantly, 'extract'

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On 11/26/2012 01:30 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > >> On 26/11/2012 00:59, Tim Daneliuk wrote: >> >>> I use portsnap fetch update and it works... >>> >>> Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. >>> >>> >> Ummm... how lon

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/26/2012 01:30 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 26/11/2012 00:59, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Ummm... how long have you been using portsnap? If you haven't been running 'portsnap fetch' or 'por

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/25/2012 11:17 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 25 Nov 2012, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just upgraded to 9.1-PRE and need t

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Tim Daneliuk tundraware.com> writes: > ... > > I use portsnap fetch update and it works... > > Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Well, not quite ... # portsnap fetch update Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 6 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from ec2-eu-w

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/11/2012 00:59, Tim Daneliuk wrote: >> I use portsnap fetch update and it works... > > Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. > Ummm... how long have you been using portsnap? If you haven't been running 'portsnap fetch' or 'portsnap cron' then you won't have received a

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 25 Nov 2012, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just upgraded to 9.1-PRE and need to rebuild Firefox & Thunderbird against the n

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/25/2012 06:56 PM, ajtiM wrote: On Sunday 25 November 2012 17:30:15 Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 11/25/2012 05:25 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily frozen. Does anyone know when it will agai

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread ajtiM
On Sunday 25 November 2012 17:30:15 Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On 11/25/2012 05:25 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > >> After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily > >> frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just > >>

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/25/2012 05:25 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just upgraded to 9.1-PRE and need to rebuild Firefox & Thunderbird against the

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily > frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just upgraded > to 9.1-PRE and need to rebuild Firefox & Thunderbird against the new > libraries and ... they're broken, ma

When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-25 Thread Tim Daneliuk
After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just upgraded to 9.1-PRE and need to rebuild Firefox & Thunderbird against the new libraries and ... they're broken, marked as security hazards... TIA, -- ---