From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 18 01:54:07 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C768E16A417 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:54:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trunasuci@mail.com) Received: from webmail-outgoing.us4.outblaze.com (webmail-outgoing.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.67]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CFEA43D69 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:54:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from trunasuci@mail.com) Received: from unknown (unknown [192.168.9.180]) by webmail-outgoing.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with QMQP id 2D2B41800133 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 02:00:09 +0000 (GMT) X-OB-Received: from unknown (205.158.62.182) by wfilter.us4.outblaze.com; 18 Sep 2006 02:00:09 -0000 Received: by ws1-6.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B12141CE304; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 02:00:09 +0000 (GMT) Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Ahmad Arafat Abdullah" To: "pobox@verysmall.org" , "Matthew Seaman" Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 18:00:09 -0800 Received: from [60.49.202.201] by ws1-6.us4.outblaze.com with http for trunasuci@mail.com; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 18:00:09 -0800 X-Originating-Ip: 60.49.202.201 X-Originating-Server: ws1-6.us4.outblaze.com Message-Id: <20060918020009.B12141CE304@ws1-6.us4.outblaze.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to apply a patch set X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:54:07 -0000 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "pobox@verysmall.org" > To: "Matthew Seaman" > Subject: Re: how to apply a patch set > Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:48:32 +0200 >=20 >=20 > Matthew Seaman wrote: > > pobox@verysmall.org wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I am trying to apply a patch set to FreeBSD 5.5 (this letter 'p' > >> followed by a number, after the version in 'uname -a') - but somehow it > >> did not work. > >> > >> I cvsup-ed the src using the standard 'stable-supfile' with '*default > >> release=3Dcvs tag=3DRELENG_5_5' - then I rebuild world. > >> > >> Now 'uname -a' reports 'FreeBSD 5.5 STABLE #0'. Before it was 'FreeBSD > >> 5.5 RELEASE #0'. So instead of applying patch set I have moved to 'STA= BLE'. > >> > >> Could somebody tell me what have I done wrong? Actually - what is the > >> difference between the 'pX' and the '#X' after the version? > > > > You've shifted your self onto the RELENG_5 code branch rather than the > > RELENG_5_5 branch. >=20 > Yes... but how did it happen after I instructed the supfile to get=20 > 'RELENG_5_5'? >=20 > Actually in the examples/cvsup I did not find any example how to do 'rele= ase'. >=20 > Thank you for the other answers! > Iv. i think I've read abt this long time ago.. but not pretty sure ( someone co= rrect me if I'm wrong ).. u can try: *default release=3Dcvs tag=3DRELENG_5_5_RELEASE anyway i never tried this! and i never encounter the prob u'va said since 4= .x ---> 6.1 ( and I'm normally/mostly using -pX than STABLE for my prod server ). Seems= your method/tag tag=3DRELENG_5_5 is correct way to patch to -pX, i can't find any reason wh= y your system "patched" into STABLE... could u please copy+paste here your stable-supfile config? TQ --=20 ___________________________________________________ Play 100s of games for FREE! http://games.mail.com