From owner-freebsd-current Sun Aug 13 1:16:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD1FD37BBEE for ; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 01:16:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id BAA86681; Sun, 13 Aug 2000 01:16:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 01:16:03 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Warner Losh Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Build breakage (was: fail to compile kernel...) Message-ID: <20000813011603.B4215@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <14742.15675.412839.269577@guru.mired.org> <14742.14082.837564.871879@guru.mired.org> <200008130553.XAA06673@harmony.village.org> <14742.15675.412839.269577@guru.mired.org> <200008130714.BAA07153@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200008130714.BAA07153@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 01:14:09AM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 01:14:09AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > : Won't the 'cvs diff' command tell you about such things? If not, > : that's yet another argument for ditching cvs in favor of something > : without so many flaws (like Perforce). > > Not when the files are in multiple different directories and you have > mutliple patches cooking in your tree. I committed files in > sys/pccard, but they depended on one in sys/dev/pccard which I > honestly thought I'd checked in with an earlier newcard fix. I'd been > running the patches long enough that I basically forgot. Which is why I keep a virgin src checkout and I CVSup (with "-i") right after large commit and try building the code again in the virgin tree. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message