When will 7.1 be merged into the ports tree
Niclas Zeising
niclas.zeising at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 00:17:07 PST 2006
Scott Robbins wrote:
> Ok, now that it's worked for me, I'm getting impatient. :)
>
> Seriously, is there any kind of time frame or road map? I haven't seen
> any sort of time frame mentioned in quite awhile.
>
>
> Once again, I'd like to compliment the folks putting this together--I
> was really surprised at how smoothly the upgrade went. The only rough
> spot, for me, is the fact that various port tools, such as portsnap,
> don't work with the git ports tree.
>
>
> (Which is another selfish reason that I want it merged quickly). :)
>
> Looking at this email, I probably sound like the little child, saying,
> "Are we there yet?"
>
> Ah well, as is said, immaturity is a lifetime decision.
>
If you have a hard time getting portupgrade, portsnap etc. to work, try
doing a make index with the git repo, so you get a decent INDEX-file.
That did the trick for me when portupgrade didn't want to play.
Regards!
//Niclas
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