csup supfile using date for ports-all

[Warren Block]

On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Nikolai Wendorf wrote:

> I remember seeing a message going by in one of the mailing lists regarding 
> the recent issues with the xorg update last month that mentioned using a date 
> in the supfile in order to get a ports tree prior to the xorg update.
>
> I know this is wrong:
>
> kolia# cat spec-supfile
> *default host=cvsup8.FreeBSD.org
> *default base=/var/db
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs tag=.
> *default delete use-rel-suffix
> *default compress
> ports-all date=20090108235500
>
> It blew the ports tree away -

Put the date= entry in place of the tag=. (or maybe in addition to, 
haven't tried), and it has a particular format:

*default release=cvs date=2009.01.08.23.55.00

> so what is right?  the new xorg fails on my SiS controller

If you saved log and config files, that might help to fix it.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA