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Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 18:57:12 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Subject: Re: RELELNG_2_2 is Broken - Help!!!
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Thanx!  

You are most helpful.  I really enjoy this treatment.

Simon

Hi Bruce Evans;  On 28-Apr-97 you wrote: 
> >ahc problems, scsi problems, etc.  Besides, I may be dense and slow, but
> I
> >cannot get cvs to checkout for me any release other than current or
> >RELENG_2_2 without missing files, etc.
> >
> >> 
> >> > Alternative:  How do I checkout of CVS /usr/src/sys as of 13-Feb-97?
> >> It is
> >> > the last kernel I know of to exhibit usable level of stability.
> >> 
> >> With the -D option, which allows you to checkout a release branch
> >> or HEAD (-current) at a certain date ...
> >
> >Except that is misses files this way (sys/lock.h and kern/kern_lock.c, 
> >for example.  does little to encourage me to trust it :-(
> 
> These files were improperly imported from Lite2, and fixing the vendor
> branch screwed up the timestamps of the imports to the date of the
> fixups.
> 
> Don't checkout the 13-Feb-97 version.  13-Feb-97 is just 4 days after the
> Lite2 version and shouldn't be expected to work.  Check out the 9-Feb-97
> version if you want to go back that far.  Unfortunately the tree wasn't
> tagged before the Lite2 merge.
> 
> Bruce