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Date:      Fri, 14 Jul 2000 00:49:46 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>
To:        Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem cvsup'ing gnats
Message-ID:  <396EC61A.11068F1B@gorean.org>
References:  <20000712191846.K237@parish> <396D9452.BEC5DB5C@gorean.org> <20000713175243.A237@parish>

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Mark Ovens wrote:

> >       I have no idea what the committer's guide says, but here is the cvsup file
> > I've used for years. The first set of entries is for the cvs repo files,
> > but it does slurp down the gnats files as well. Oddly enough, this
> > information is in /usr/share/examples/cvsup/gnats-supfile.
> >
> 
> Which info exactly? It makes no mention of tags (except implicitly I
> suppose, by virtue of the fact that there's no tag= entry).

	So how big of a stick would you like us to hit you with? :) Seriously...
why would someone create an example supfile that A) didn't work, or B)
contained more information than was necessary to make it work? 
 
> > *default release=current
> > gnats
> >
> 
> How does all this work without a tag?

	The question you really want to ask yourself is, what do the tags mean,
and why _would_ you specify a tag to slurp the gnats files? 

Doug


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