Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 15:59:11 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: chuckr@glue.umd.edu, freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs tree breakage (ctm) Message-ID: <199703050459.PAA07659@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>I maintain my cvs tree via ctm, and for the first time, I have some >breakage here. I'd heard about some breakage that occurred via src-cur, >but since that wasn't cvs, I ignored it. Can't do that now, and can't >update from cvs -- I get this error: > >cvs update: in directory contrib/ipfilter/BSD: >cvs [update aborted]: there is no repository /home/ncvs/src/contrib/ipfilter/BSD > >I know this must be caused via ctm, because I have poor net connectivity, >so reloading the cvs tree would be really hard on me, and so I am >scrupulous about never touching my cvs tree with anything but ctm_rmail. This is apparently caused by the repository being cleaned up too fast. It has nothing to do with ctm. The problem is normally minimised by not removing directories in the repository for months or years. Fix: rm -rf contrib/ipfilter/BSD, etc. Bruce
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