From owner-freebsd-current Sun Nov 16 21:52:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA13668 for current-outgoing; Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:52:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from nomis.Simon-Shapiro.ORG (nomis.i-Connect.Net [206.190.143.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id VAA13632 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:52:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shimon@i-connect.net) Received: (qmail 14578 invoked by uid 1000); 17 Nov 1997 05:52:26 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2-beta-111097 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:52:26 -0800 (PST) Organization: Atlas Telecom From: Simon Shapiro To: Evan Champion Subject: Re: Way to _not_ build something in make world? Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, Edwin Culp , spork Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi Evan Champion; On 16-Nov-97 you wrote: > On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, spork wrote: > > > Copy "Makefile" to "makefile" and cvsup won't touch it, and make reads > > the > > lower-case one first... > > Well, I have cvsup running in delete mode, so unless I specifically told > it to leave the file alone, it's just going to nuke the makefile. I > guess > there isn't really a good way of doing this that doesn't smell of hack > in > one way or another. > > Evan > How about cvs update -P -d ? Works like a charm here, meges my local changes with new revisions, etc. Only caveat; it gets angry at RCS $Id$, etc. The above came from Justin Gibbs. I am a CVS neophite at best :-) --- If Microsoft Built Cars: There would be an "Engine Pro" with bigger turbos, but it would be slower on most existing roads. Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Atlas Telecom Senior Architect 14355 SW Allen Blvd., Suite 130 Beaverton OR 97005 Shimon@i-Connect.Net Voice: 503.799.2313