Attachment 128701 Details for Bug 172554 – ports-cvs-migration.diff

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ports-cvs-migration.diff (text/plain), 2.79 KB, created by Beat Gaetzi on 2012-10-09 23:30:28 UTC

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>Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml
>===================================================================
>--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml	(Revision 39715)
>+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml	(Arbeitskopie)
>@@ -910,6 +910,79 @@
>       </procedure>
>     </sect2>
> 
>+    <sect2 id="cvsup-migration">
>+      <title>Migrating from CVSup/csup to portsnap</title>
>+
>+      <warning>
>+	<para>By February 28, 2013 the ports tree will no longer be exported
>+	  to <application>CVS</application> and therefore
>+	  <application>CVSup</application> and <application>csup</application>
>+	  will no longer provide updates for the ports tree.</para>
>+      </warning>
>+
>+      <procedure>
>+	<title>Migration to Portsnap</title>
>+
>+	<para>The migration will require about 1 GB of disk space on
>+	  <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> , plus
>+	  <application>Portsnap</application> requires abou 150 MB disk space
>+	  on <filename class="directory">/var</filename>.</para>
>+
>+	<step>
>+	  <para>Disable any automated ports updates you may use, such
>+	    as a &man.cron.8; job calling <application>CVSup</application> or
>+	    <application>csup</application>.</para>
>+	</step>
>+
>+	<step>
>+	  <para>Move the existing ports tree to a temporary location:
>+	  </para>
>+
>+	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mv /usr/ports /usr/ports.old</userinput></screen>
>+	</step>
>+
>+	<step>
>+	  <para>Fetch the new ports tree with <application>Portsnap
>+	    </application> and extract it to
>+	    <filename class="directory">/usr/ports</filename>:</para>
>+
>+	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsnap fetch extract</userinput></screen>
>+	</step>
>+
>+	<step>
>+	  <para>Move distfiles and saved packages to the new ports tree:
>+	  </para>
>+
>+	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mv /usr/ports.old/distfiles /usr/ports</userinput>
>+&prompt.root; <userinput>mv /usr/ports.old/packages /usr/ports</userinput></screen>
>+	</step>
>+
>+	<step>
>+	  <para>Delete the old ports tree:</para>
>+
>+	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>rm -rf /usr/ports.old</userinput></screen>
>+	</step>
>+
>+	<step>
>+	  <para>If <application>CVSup</application> was used the before,
>+	    it can be no be uninstalled:</para>
>+
>+	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_delete -r -v cvsup-without-gui-\*</userinput></screen>
>+
>+	  <para>Users of <application>pkgng</application> can use the
>+	    following command:</para>
>+
>+	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg remove cvsup-without-gui</userinput></screen>
>+	</step>
>+      </procedure>
>+
>+      <para>See <link linkend="updating-upgrading-portsnap">Using
>+	Portsnap</link> for a detailed description of
>+	<application>Portsnap</application> and how to update the
>+	ports tree with <application>Portsnap</application>.</para>
>+
>+    </sect2>
>+
>     <sect2 id="ports-skeleton">
>       <title>Installing Ports</title>

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