From owner-freebsd-current Mon Dec 28 11:01:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA03535 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 11:01:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hp9000.chc-chimes.com (hp9000.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA03476 for ; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 11:01:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost by hp9000.chc-chimes.com with SMTP (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA185350525; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 08:08:45 -0500 Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 08:08:45 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola To: Chuck Robey Cc: Pat Barron , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: So, exactly what *was* purged? In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Chuck Robey wrote: > If you're tracking current, then you're supposed to also monitor the > FreeBSD-committers list (it says this in the Handbook, and it's a real > requirement). All the things taken out were detailed in that list. s/FreeBSD-committers/cvs-all > Attic (with the capital A) is the directory created by cvs to store > stuff that's been deleted. cvs itself never forgets anything, it just > no longer retrieves that, when you check out a copy of current from your > archive. cvs will happily give out the older stuff, if you use the > right date or release code. True. Contrary to the original post, there is no mystic voodoo chant to retrieve these files. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message