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Date:      Tue, 1 Nov 2005 11:09:33 +1300
From:      Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>, "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>, Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src UPDATING
Message-ID:  <20051031220933.GA7156@heff.fud.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <200510312203.j9VM3c3E020714@bright.research.att.com>
References:  <200510280258.j9S2wpmL058704@repoman.freebsd.org> <20051030194833.GA2699@heff.fud.org.nz> <20051030224106.GC891@zaphod.nitro.dk> <200510310139.j9V1dZ3i025712@bright.research.att.com> <436585A4.6020008@freebsd.org> <200510312203.j9VM3c3E020714@bright.research.att.com>

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On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:03:38PM -0800, Bill Fenner wrote:
> 
> I've turned off ending cvs logs at the end-of-file string (77 ='s)
> on http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/newcgi/cvsweb.cgi .
> The URL that started this thread,
> http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/newcgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/UPDATING?only_with_tag=RELENG_6
> seems to work ok.
> 
> 
> I doubt that we'd end up being comfortable with the amount of
> repo surgery that's probably needed to correct all instances
> of this problem, and it's just too darn handy to paste "cvs log"
> output into MFC commit messages so the problem isn't going to go
> away.

Is it possible to add a flag to cvs to change the field separator
string? cvsweb could override it to something unique.

Andrew



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