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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 1997 23:22:14 +0200 (SAT)
From:      John Hay <jhay@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
To:        bartol@salk.edu (Tom Bartol)
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Trouble with make release
Message-ID:  <199704162122.XAA22198@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970416123743.8888A-100000@pauling.salk.edu> from Tom Bartol at "Apr 16, 97 01:05:03 pm"

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> How do you do a "make release" in /usr/src/release.
> 
> I'm running -current and would like make my own snapshot with make
> release.  I've looked at the Makefile in /usr/src/release and set the
> BUILDNAME and CHROOTDIR variables there.  I then do a make release which
> proceeds just fine until it hits the cvs command at which point it gorks
> as follows:
> 
> ===> lkm/wcd
> install -c -o bin -g bin -m 555   wcd_mod.o
> /usr/local/src/freebsd-3.0-CNL/lkm
> cd /usr/local/src/freebsd-3.0-CNL/usr && rm -rf src &&  cvs -d  co -P src
> cvs: invalid option -- P
> 
> Apparently the CVSROOT environment variable is never set so there is just
> a blank after "cvs -d" instead of an absolute path name.  Does anyone have
> any clues as to how I to fix this?
> 

It seems that you already have the answer: set the CVSROOT environment
variable to wherever your cvs repository is. :-)

John
-- 
John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za



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