Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 11:23:40 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How do I check out a snapshot? Message-ID: <2904.875211820@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 25 Sep 1997 23:46:17 %2B0930." <199709251416.XAA04104@word.smith.net.au>
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> You don't. Due to the nature of the distributed CVS repository, there > is a window where even the exact time of checkout for the snapshot > build might leave you out of sync. The only way around this would be > for the snap to be built from a tree directly checked out from the > master repository. Jordan does this for the for-CDROM versions, I > think. Yes, I tag and then I build from that tag after resyncronizing my local repository. Unfortunately, tags are expensive and you don't just lay them down for fun. Jordan
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