From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1ICAmh-0003SR-TU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:57:56 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l6L8uAZV008857; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:56:10 GMT Received: from smtp.nildram.co.uk (smtp.nildram.co.uk [195.149.33.74]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l6L8uAZN008852 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:56:10 GMT Received: from wstn.prhnet (prh.gotadsl.co.uk [81.6.251.123]) by smtp.nildram.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id D286C54F63 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2007 09:56:08 +0100 (BST) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Layman overlays site down? Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 09:45:48 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <200707192048.32124.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> <200707201018.37385.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> <20070720143729.GI3830@v.igoro.us> In-Reply-To: <20070720143729.GI3830@v.igoro.us> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200707210945.48965.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> X-Archives-Salt: 3ae3678f-e9ed-4e36-bca7-602168cf9845 X-Archives-Hash: e98fc3cc4c370c632e483d34edecec07 On Friday 20 July 2007 15:37, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:18:37AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > svn co http://overlays.gentoo.org/svn/proj/vmware/trunk vmware-overlay > > > > That's the step that's failing. On further checking, I find that I have > > to set the client's destination port in ~/.subversion/servers, presumably > > for both me and root. Apparently svn doesn't use the transport protocol > > reserved for it in /etc/services, nor does the Gentoo version create an > > /etc/subversion directory for global settings. > > http:// URLs should run over port 80 unless specified otherwise. > > If the server is using a different port, you should include that in the > URL. You're right, of course. Strange how the obvious can stare one in the face and still not be seen. Now all I have to complain about is the way svn keeps its config data: why client data in server files, why no /etc/subversion directory. On second thoughts, I have bigger things to worry about. -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, Aug 93 -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list