Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 22:32:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Arcady Genkin <agenkin@thpoon.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/44193: Corrupt file in CVS breaks CVS checkouts of ports. Message-ID: <200210180532.g9I5WJhi011900@www.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 44193 >Category: ports >Synopsis: Corrupt file in CVS breaks CVS checkouts of ports. >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 17 22:40:00 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Arcady Genkin >Release: 4-STABLE >Organization: University Of Toronto >Environment: FreeBSD soup.thpoon.com 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Tue Oct 15 01:53:24 EDT 2002 root@****.******.com:/usr/obj/h/src/freebsd/src.RELENG_4/sys/SOUP i386 >Description: File ports/print/rlpr/files/patch-ac,v contains gibberish at the end of the file, so that cvs checkout of the ports tree fails with the following error message: cvs [update aborted]: EOF while looking for end of string in RCS\ file /src/freebsd/cvsroot/ports/print/rlpr/files/patch-ac,v I am maintaining a local copy of the freebsd CVS root with cvsup, and tried to different cvsup mirrors (cvsup7 and cvsup11), and both have the corrupt file. >How-To-Repeat: Check out a copy of the CVS root with cvsup with the following supfile: ----------------- cut ------------------- *default host=cvsup11.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/src/freebsd/cvsroot *default release=cvs *default delete use-rel-suffix ports-all ------------------------ cut ------------------- And then attempt to check out a copy of the ports tree with the command cvs -d /src/freebsd/cvsroot checkout ports The checkout will be terminated abnormally. >Fix: The file ports/print/rlpr/files/patch-ac needs to be examined and re-checked in or removed from the repository. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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