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| author | Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-12-28 20:39:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-12-28 20:39:18 +0000 |
| commit | a4c77fdccbb8ebdf8b47b64970a60172cc218813 (patch) | |
| tree | a0c4141e37f7ee518e68510ae51a9b9a2c56fa21 /usr.sbin | |
| parent | 0fc781ff32b7375c82135db1377f13e3c68b39a0 (diff) | |
| download | src-a4c77fdccbb8ebdf8b47b64970a60172cc218813.tar.gz src-a4c77fdccbb8ebdf8b47b64970a60172cc218813.zip | |
Attempt to reduce the rate of foot-shooting injuries by adding a new
paragraph clarifying that portsnap does not behave the same way as
cvs and cvsup where local modifications are concerned.
Submitted by: peter
Feet shot: peter, kris, obrien, + many others
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=174961
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 b/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 index 1d7a82bbd412..9fe2dc721323 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/portsnap/portsnap/portsnap.8 @@ -50,6 +50,15 @@ of the .Fx ports tree, and extract and update an uncompressed ports tree. +.Pp +In a normal update operation, +.Nm +will routinely restore modified files to their unmodified state and +delete unrecognized local files. +This behavior is different to +.Xr cvs 1 +and +.Xr cvsup 1 . .Sh OPTIONS The following options are supported: .Bl -tag -width "-f conffile" |