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Date:      Sat, 23 Jan 1999 12:29:21 -0800 (PST)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
To:        peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm)
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with "cvs" on freefall (fwd
Message-ID:  <199901232029.MAA18956@bubba.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199901231947.DAA00829@spinner.netplex.com.au> from Peter Wemm at "Jan 24, 99 03:47:22 am"

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Peter Wemm writes:
> > > At work we use CVS exensively, and we've had 'strange' problems using
> > > CVS 1.10 on repositories built with CVS 1.9 when mixing different
> > > versions of the cvs binary.  (The remote version is different from the
> > > local version, etc...)
> > > 
> > > I'm not (yet) convinced that CVS 1.10 is ready for use in mixed
> > > environments, and since CVS 1.9 is the default FreeBSD version, I
> > > wouldn't switch.
> > 
> > We're not suggesting switching just recompiling it from source and 
> > reinstallign it on freefall. The same verrsion that's there already
> > but there are some bugfixes that have been
> > committed and it's odd that our own central CVS machine hasn't been
> > updated. 
> 
> I've held back because jkh was threatening to do a proper freefall update.

That would probably accomplish the same thing.

> Where did the binary come from?  RELENG_2_2?  Whistle's cvs tree?

The binary that works came from checking out the HEAD of

 - contrib/cvs
 - gnu/usr.bin/cvs

and then recompiling, on freefall.

-Archie

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