For my own notes later, when I wonder why this thing is readonly. This was generated by Claude. FreshPorts moved from Subversion to git on 5 October 2026. The Subversion repository it came from, freshports-1, should never change again, but the Subversion server also hosts other repositories which are still in use. So the server
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I have attempted this process twice before. My thanks to those who helped me. I never completed your work. I appreciate your assistance and apologize that I never completed my part. Tonight, I resorted to Claude for help. This is a summary. FreshPorts has kept its code in version control since its first commit on
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The code for the front end of FreshPorts is at https://github.com/FreshPorts/freshports/ There are other repos there as well. There are also many repos within my subversion server in the basement homelab. laurent@ has been helping with the conversion process. I have started reviewing his work and comparing it to my development environment to see if
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