Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:37:29 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> To: Ulf Lilleengen <lulf@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADSUP: CVS/Mirror mode for csup to be merged soon Message-ID: <20081125233729.GN28578@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <20081125154040.GA12632@nobby.lan> References: <20081125154040.GA12632@nobby.lan>
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[[ trimmed cc ]] This is very cool, thank you! Is there a port for this latest version? That would get you a larger test audience. I don't really have the time to apply diff and figure out what I'm doing. :) * Ulf Lilleengen <lulf@freebsd.org> [081125 08:41] wrote: > Hello, > > After some feedback on previous patches and some adjustments, I think the > CVSMode for csup project have come to a place where a wider testing audience > is needed, and I would like to make this a call for review and a HEADSUP to > allow willing reviewers and eventual protesters to give their opinion before > merging this to HEAD. A few things about the current state of CVSMode: > > - Complete CVS mode (mirror mode) is supported, allowing the whole CVS > repository to be fetched by csup. > - rsync fetch supported if not explicitly not wanted by user or not supported > by server. > - Support using the status file to speed up detailing of files. This means no > bigger inpact on files that are up to date. > > For the state of the code itself, I have went over it a couple of times the > last couple of days, fixing style issues and a few differences between cvsup > and csup. One important thing to note is that the impact on the existing csup > operation is _minimal_, so that the risk of introducing bugs to the normal > csup operation is very small, and because of this I see no problems with > committing the current version. If you find any issues, please e-mail me, and > I will look at it. > > So, for those of you wanting to test, please do so now. If people are okay > with this, I would like to merge it by the end of the week/early next week. > > A patch can be found here: http://people.freebsd.org/~lulf/csup_cvsmode.diff > or you can just do a checkout of projects/csup_cvsmode > > -- > Ulf Lilleengen -- - Alfred Perlstein
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