Re: updating pkgsrc with git trouble

2009-09-23 Thread Stathis Kamperis
2009/9/24 Siju George : > Hi, > ... > Should I do > > #rm -rf /usr/pkgsrc > # make pkgsrc-checkout > > to get a git repository instead of a cvs one? Yes. And you only need to do this once. Could we handle it with 'make upgrade' or it would be too intrusive for the user? Cheers, Stathis

updating pkgsrc with git trouble

2009-09-23 Thread Siju George
Hi, I usually update /usr/pkgsrc with " cd /usr && make update pkgsrc-update" It usually updates through cvs with. - dfly-bkpsrv# make pkgsrc-update cd /usr; cvs -d anon...@anoncvs.netbsd.org:/cvs

mv: rename insn-attrtab.c.tmp to insn-attrtab.c: Socket is not connected

2009-09-23 Thread Siju George
Hi, On my second disk I get the following error while compiling /usr/src --- sh /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cc44/cc_tools/tools/..//../../../../contrib/gcc-4.4/move -if-change insn-attrtab.c.tmp insn-attrtab.c mv: re

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Vincent Stemen
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 07:24:39PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > I don't see any major problem keeping as much as 2-years worth of > packages around. Security issues do crop up but from the point > of view of someone having to make the choice between spending > 5 minutes adding an

'struct function' has no member named 'va_list_fpr_size'

2009-09-23 Thread Siju George
Hi, I was updating the system after a "git pull" in /usr/src with dfly-bkpsrv# make buildworld && make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC && make installkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC && make installworld && make upgrade but I got this error.

Re: mount_null: Operation not permitted

2009-09-23 Thread Siju George
Oh Sorry it was already mounted the system was not switched off since the last mount :-) --Siju On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Siju George wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to > > dfly-bkpsrv# mount_null /dev /mnt/2ndDisk/dev > > So that I can update the system on my second disk. > I was abl

Re: ITERATE ENTIRE HISTORY: Unknown error: 0

2009-09-23 Thread Siju George
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Matthew Dillon wrote: > >    It controls how pruning works.  You basically told it to throw away >    all history over 1 minute old.  This might or might not be responsible >    for undo -i reporting virtually no history for the file, depending on >    when the ha

mount_null: Operation not permitted

2009-09-23 Thread Siju George
Hi, I have been trying to dfly-bkpsrv# mount_null /dev /mnt/2ndDisk/dev So that I can update the system on my second disk. I was able to mount /dev on /mnt/2ndDisk/dev successfully till a few days back. But now I get this error. dfly-bkpsrv# mount_null /dev /mnt/2ndDisk/dev mount_null: Operatio

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Matthew Dillon
I don't see any major problem keeping as much as 2-years worth of packages around. Security issues do crop up but from the point of view of someone having to make the choice between spending 5 minutes adding an older version of a package verses potentially a day upgrading the e

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, September 23, 2009 6:26 am, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > It is really bad to keep around packages we don't build anymore, because > they get outdated and accumulate security problems. And we don't have > the resources to keep building packages. > > I think we should keep around what

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Jordan Gordeev
Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: It is really bad to keep around packages we don't build anymore, because they get outdated and accumulate security problems. And we don't have the resources to keep building packages. I think we should keep around what we can build for at the moment, and not

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Vincent Stemen
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:26:31PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > Vincent Stemen wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:05:40 -0400 (EDT), Justin C. Sherrill wrote: >>> Since 2.4 is out, and we'll have binary pkgsrc packages for it soon, the >>> 2.0 packages are due to be removed. If this wil

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Peter Avalos
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:26:31PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > > It is really bad to keep around packages we don't build anymore, > because they get outdated and accumulate security problems. And we > don't have the resources to keep building packages. > > I think we should keep ar

Re: 2.0 packages being removed from avalon

2009-09-23 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Vincent Stemen wrote: On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:05:40 -0400 (EDT), Justin C. Sherrill wrote: Since 2.4 is out, and we'll have binary pkgsrc packages for it soon, the 2.0 packages are due to be removed. If this will cause you trouble, please speak up. The plan is to keep packages for the current r