From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Sep 20 04:21:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id EAA00459 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 20 Sep 1997 04:21:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id EAA00430 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 1997 04:21:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id NAA12450 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 20 Sep 1997 13:21:50 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id NAA13604; Sat, 20 Sep 1997 13:08:32 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970920130830.UH42545@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 13:08:30 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Hackers) Subject: Re: How do I check out a snapshot? References: <19970920124235.58941@lemis.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <19970920124235.58941@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Sep 20, 1997 12:42:35 +0930 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Greg Lehey wrote: > I have the CVS tree here on my system, and I know we've just done a > snap, but I see nothing in the tree to help me determine where, when > or what it is. What do I need to do? ``make release''. SNAPs don't have any particular mark in CVS. If you know the exact date the original SNAP has been done, you can use -D to CVS to checkout exactly this tree for building the release. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)