svn commit: r310211 - head
Warren Block
wblock at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jan 10 23:56:34 UTC 2013
Author: wblock (doc committer)
Date: Thu Jan 10 23:56:33 2013
New Revision: 310211
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/310211
Log:
The looming asteroid of obsolescence is fast approaching the planet of
CVSup. Warn the population.
Reviewed by: eadler
Modified:
head/UPDATING
Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING Thu Jan 10 23:42:53 2013 (r310210)
+++ head/UPDATING Thu Jan 10 23:56:33 2013 (r310211)
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@ they are unavoidable.
You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time
you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
+20130110:
+ AFFECTS: everyone using csup(1), net/cvsup, or cvs(1) to update the
+ ports tree
+ AUTHOR: wblock at FreeBSD.org
+
+ On February 28, 2013, the CVSup and CVS services will end:
+ http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-announce/2012-September/000026.html
+
+ csup(1), net/cvsup, and cvs(1) will no longer be able to update the
+ ports tree. Please switch to one of the alternate update methods of
+ portsnap(8) or devel/subversion before that time. The Handbook has
+ information on using these update methods:
+ http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html
+
20130108:
AFFECTS: users of devel/libvanessa_socket, mail/perdition
AUTHOR: jhale at FreeBSD.org
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