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Date:      Fri, 9 Nov 2007 07:40:30 -0600
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@freebsd.org>
To:        "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: questions on development(7)
Message-ID:  <AF4CB6DD-F81C-4E5B-9DDB-3959A0D2C75B@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4733F1DA.60706@gmail.com>
References:  <E1IqTxn-0001He-La@clue.co.za> <4733F1DA.60706@gmail.com>

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On Nov 8, 2007, at 11:36 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:

>
>>>
>>> 2. If yes to #1 how do I setup keeping everything except my modified
>>> code in sync (and if possible to retro activally apply patchs from  
>>> the
>>> local branch unto the main source tree [/usr/src2])
>>
>> You won't be able to commit to the BSD repo from your server.  I
>> think you should treat your repo as read only and use cvsup to keep
>> it up to date.  At least that's what I do.
>
> What I meant was how do I keep from clobbering my local changes?


If you keep a local repo, and checkout from the local repo, then your  
checkout will merge the changes (unless there are conflicts).


Eric




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