From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 24 14:55:09 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA19371 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 24 Jul 1996 14:55:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rocky.mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA19360 for ; Wed, 24 Jul 1996 14:55:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.mt.sri.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA02423; Wed, 24 Jul 1996 15:54:54 -0600 (MDT) Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 15:54:54 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199607242154.PAA02423@rocky.mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams To: "Marc G. Fournier" Cc: Nate Williams , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anoncvs In-Reply-To: References: <199607241949.NAA01813@rocky.mt.sri.com> Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk [ Anon CVS ]> > > I've had users ask me fo rthis for the postgres95 repository, > and the argument they used was tha twith CVS, they don't have to deal > with having *(their* changes overwritten, cvs will merge the new changes > from the repository in with the changes they have made... > > Can sup do this? If they SUP the CVS tree and don't expect to use the CVS tree locally except for testingt, yes. Almost all of the FreeeBSD developers do this exact thing as your pstgres developers are asking. Heck, I'm doing it now with un-tested PC-CARD/APM changes even as we speak, and CVS keeps them up to date for me as other changes go in. Nate