Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:18:53 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Andreas Kohn <andreas.kohn@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Subject: Re: ufsstat - testers / feedback wanted! Message-ID: <20051013211853.GA16688@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <1129238090.1002.33.camel@klamath.syndrom23.de> References: <434E46C0.7060903@centtech.com> <200510131412.23525.max@love2party.net> <434E60D6.3030402@centtech.com> <20051013140536.GA10247@crodrigues.org> <434E7ADE.5030709@centtech.com> <20051013181404.GC27418@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <1129238090.1002.33.camel@klamath.syndrom23.de>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 11:14:50PM +0200, Andreas Kohn wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 11:14 -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 10:18:54AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > > > Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > > >On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:27:50AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > > > > > > > >>Thanks - great suggestion! I'll do that. Any ideas how to remove the > > > >>FBSDID line jitter from the patches? > > > > > > > > > > > >When you check out the files from CVS, do not expand the CVS keywords by > > > >doing: cvs co -kk > > > > > > So, this brings up a quick question: what methods do most developers > > > use when doing things like this? I looked in the developer's handbook, > > > but didn't see any quick guide on a good method. Do you keep the local > > > cvs repo up to date, then check it out, make changes, etc? How do you > > > do the diffs, and track all the changes, while testing too? I'd like to > > > kind of copy someone else's known-functional method instead of coming up > > > with my own. > > > > The easiest way with existing tools is to work in a copy checked out > > from a locally mirrored CVS repository. You can then use "cvs diff" to > > generate diffs. > > > If you add new files, you will need to hack the CVS > > metadate yourself if you want to use "cvs diff -N" to include those > > files. That's ugly, but it should work. > > This should not be needed at all. cvs add works as well. Oops, you are correct. That is in fact not needed. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDTs88XY6L6fI4GtQRAqv7AJ0evXDHG/rZCBaQ1j/bR5f08Rr5FACfXGQJ 9qvHuo1KcL+UEzA5dFeFFLw= =m6xN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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