Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 15:42:18 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to get just a small section of code? Message-ID: <20070205134218.GD1571@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20070205044616.1E67045055@ptavv.es.net> References: <20070205003032.GC1583@kobe.laptop> <20070205044616.1E67045055@ptavv.es.net>
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On 2007-02-04 20:46, Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> wrote: > > Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 02:30:32 +0200 > > From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> > > Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org > > > > On 2007-02-03 14:58, Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > I have been watching the /src/sys/dev/ath/ code - for improvements > > > that will help prevent my ath device from timing out on my laptop > > > (almost certainly a hardware problem; but maybe a software > > > workaround). > > > > > > When there are updates, how might I set up my cvsup file to collect > > > just the stuff in /src/sys/dev/ath/ ? > > > > There is no easy way to do this with CVSup, AFAIK. Even if you do > > manage to get only 3-4 files out of a specific CVSup collection, how > > will you verify that you have *all* the necessary updates to *all* the > > affected files? > > Maybe I do not understand what he is trying to do, but it looks like > it's easy. > > Use the -i option in the csup command line (not in the supfile) and > specify: > csup -L2 -i src/sys/dev/ath SUPFILE > > And you probably should use csup(1) from the base system instead if > cvsup from ports. Cool trick, thanks :) I didn't know of the -i option of csup(1).
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