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Date:      Sun, 27 Aug 2000 13:22:12 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de>
To:        Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it>
Cc:        Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: It is something wrong with this supfile but what
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10008271316450.24613-100000@sun34>
In-Reply-To: <20000827.10064600@mis.configured.host>

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On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Salvo Bartolotta wrote:

> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> 
> On 8/27/00, 11:38:25 AM, Ariel Burbaickij 
> <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de> wrote regarding It is something 
> wrong with this supfile but what:
> 
> 
> > Trying to use this file for upgrading to 4.1-STABLE I hit the ground.
> > I miss the usual structure under /usr/src, many files are being 
> missed.
> > Is it something wrong with attached supfile ?
> > Regards
> 
> 
> 
> Ariel,
> 
> The tag for FreeBSD 4.1-Release is "RELENG_4_1_0_RELEASE"; the tag for 
> -STABLE is "RELENG_4"; if you specify an inexistent tag, you wipe out 
> your sources.
> 
> As to doc, you should use the line
> 
> doc-all tag=.
> 
> Doc needs the "current" (ie ".") tag.
> 
> You may wish to have a look at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/* ; also, you 
> may wish to have a look at http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/cvsup.html, 
> as well as at cvsup(1); in particular, you may wish to read the FAQ 
> found at www.polstra.com -- incidentally, J. Polstra is ... the author 
> of cvsup :-) 
> 
> Best of luck,
> Salvo
> 
> 
> 
> 
I did it (looked at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile)you will find
example with 2_2 STABLE if you look.o I thought I must handle in the same
vein 4 being main branch and 1 subbranch so I guess the same logic is
applyable but it was not.I find it confusing.
Regards



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