automating cvsup... bleeding edge -STABLE

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 03:51:30PM +1100, paul van den bergen wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> just updated my machine 4.8-RELEASE to 4.9-STABLE using 
> cvsup - /root/stable-supfile
> following the handbook - thanks for the clue...
> 
> the hand book mentions automating cvsup for the src using cron...
> 
> given that there is quite a lot involved in make buildworld, etc., some of 
> which is likely human interactive, I presume the implication is JUST to 
> update the src tree (and ports tree) and rebuild manually when you wnat to... 
> so that the cron job just shortcuts the download...
> 
> is that correct?

This is off-topic for this list (next time, use questions@), but the
answer is yes.  If you try and automatically make world, sooner or
laterly you'll most likely destroy your system.

Kris
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