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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 1997 18:47:07 -0700
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        dmaddox@scsn.net
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup Suddenly Coredumping
Message-ID:  <199708130147.SAA06915@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <19970812191314.21220@scsn.net>
References:  <19970812191314.21220@scsn.net>

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In article <19970812191314.21220@scsn.net>,
Donald J. Maddox <dmaddox@scsn.net> wrote:
> I've been using CVSup to keep this machine -current for quite a while,
> and never saw this one before:  If I run a CVSup now, it gets through
> the whole procedure up to the Apache changes, then I get this:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> ***
> *** runtime error:
> ***    ASSERT failed
> ***    file "../src/RCSDelta.m3", line 182
> ***

Yes, see my recent posting to -hackers for the full explanation.
Briefly, the RCS files in the repository were fiddled in unorthodox
ways that confuse CVSup in checkout mode.  To recover, you'll need
to "rm -rf /usr/ports/www/apache-current" and then run CVSup again.

John
--
   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth



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