From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 8 10:10:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA06359 for current-outgoing; Thu, 8 Feb 1996 10:10:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA06348 for ; Thu, 8 Feb 1996 10:10:16 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id LAA08333; Thu, 8 Feb 1996 11:07:29 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199602081807.LAA08333@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: CVS ISSUES To: nate@sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Date: Thu, 8 Feb 1996 11:07:28 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199602081722.KAA10458@rocky.sri.MT.net> from "Nate Williams" at Feb 8, 96 10:22:30 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hmm, I *think* I understand what you are trying to say in that > incredibly run on sentence. > > If you meant to say. > > Why doesn't CVS keep the changes you've made current to the newly > modified files, then I don't understand your problems. That's sort of it... though it wants a more complicated setup to make sure it's the same problem. And I didn't understand it either. That's why I posted. 8-). > > I think that CVS is not paying as much attention to the checked out > > tree as it should, specifically in light of "proiscuous" changes to > > the CVS tree vs. SUP. > > > > Opinions? > > I hate to say this, but I think something is either wrong with the way > you use CVS, or that you're hacked version of CVS is broken, since every > version of CVS I've used in FreeBSD has always worked (and continues to > work) in the way you are describing it's broken. "Hacked" hardly describes taking a -current source version an modifying: | /* Define if you want CVS to be able to be a remote repository client. */ | #define CLIENT_SUPPORT 1 | | /* Define if you want CVS to be able to serve repositories to remote | clients. */ | #define SERVER_SUPPORT 1 To: | /* Define if you want CVS to be able to be a remote repository client. */ | /* #define CLIENT_SUPPORT 1*/ | | /* Define if you want CVS to be able to serve repositories to remote | clients. */ | /* #define SERVER_SUPPORT 1*/ Configuration changes are supposed to be made in conig.h, nes pas? Julian has suggested "pilot error". I will be able to test this after more conflicting changes are entered (ie: after David does the Lite2 integration -- my patches are being held pending that event anyway). I let everyone know what happens then (as I already stated to this list). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.