[Xastir] Xastir old versions

Chris Abbott redfox at 99b.org
Tue Jan 13 19:38:01 EST 2004


Use Gentoo Linux.
emerge xastir -pv
if there is a later stable build than what it returns:
cp xastir-oldvers.ebuild xastir-newvers.ebuild
ebuild xastir.ebuild digest
emerge xastir -pv to double check
emerge xastir, to compile, install, and whatever else it needs to do.



On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 06:26, Brenda Wallace wrote:
> it would be nice if upgrading mean just doing:
> cvs up -r STABLE
> (and it would get sticky too)
> 
> but, if that's too much, i can live with using http
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 12:10, Curt, WE7U wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Brenda Wallace wrote:
> > 
> > > why not tag releases in cvs?
> > > then you can easily roll back and have a look anytime you want.
> > 
> > We do.  Problem is:  We started this project on Frank's hard drive.
> > It was then moved to a CVS server in Virginia, then to SourceForge.
> > We don't have any copies of the earlier CVS archive that we can get
> > to online (as far as I know), and I don't know what Frank has still.
> > 
> > If we had it all in one CVS archive, then yes, we could tag it and
> > have some fun with it.
> > 
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Curt, WE7U			    archer at eskimo dot com
> > Arlington, WA, USA		http://www.eskimo.com/~archer
> > "Lotto:    A tax on people who are bad at math." -- unknown
> > "Windows:  Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates." -- WE7U
> > "The world DOES revolve around me:  I picked the coordinate system!"
> 
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