From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 1 13:45:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp04.wxs.nl (smtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.6.59]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80E7D14E6B for ; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 13:45:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.57.104]) by smtp04.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.61) with ESMTP id AAA60A2; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 23:44:15 +0200 Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org (abaddon@daemon [192.168.0.1]) by daemon.ninth-circle.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA01925; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 23:44:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 23:44:24 +0100 (CEST) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: John Baldwin Subject: RE: cvsup question... Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 01-Apr-99 John Baldwin wrote: > I have a cvsup question. I use CVSup to update a local copy of the CVS > repository on one of my machines. In order to avoid a really big hit the > first time I supped, I tar and gzip'd a copy of the repository off of a > machine at work and ftp'd to my machine. Then I extracted it and fired > up cvsup. It works for the most part, but not always. Here's teh problem, > it doesn't delete any of those files from the original tarball when they > are removed from the repository because it didn't create my local copies > of the files, and it is courteous enough to not delete them in case I am > making local changes or something. However, I'm not making local changes > and want to override this behavior if possible. Any suggestions on how > to get my source tree really up-to-date? Is *default delete present in your cvsup file? That one functions like cvs -P which prunes old/removed files/directories. HTH, --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven asmodai(at)wxs.nl The idea does not replace the work... Network/Security Specialist *BSD: Powered by Knowledge & Know-how To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message