Date: Fri, 26 Jul 1996 16:34:06 -0500 (CDT) From: "Karl Denninger, MCSNet" <karl@mcs.com> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: koshy@india.hp.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CVS basics? Message-ID: <m0ujuWM-000IDOC@venus.mcs.com> In-Reply-To: <199607262124.PAA02648@rover.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at Jul 26, 96 03:24:26 pm
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> : Like tcl being listed in the Makefiles under src/contrib as a target, but > : src/contrib is EMPTY. > > src/contrib, in my latest CVS tree, has tcl in it. However, my top > level makefile has contrib commented out. In fact, this was commented > out before I did my make world of two weeks ago (I waited for it, > since I saw something in the mailing lists at the time). The SUPFILE on ftp.freebsd.ORG for the CVS tree does NOT have the contrib directory listed in it *AT ALL*. I have fixed this. That supfile hasn't been modified in a long time. Now we'll see what other surprises are out there.... > : At least in the supped copy I got from sup.freebsd.org when grabbing the > : collection cvs-supfile it is... > : > : Have people actually tried building this starting with: > : > : 1) A USER load of the operating system (no ports, etc) > : 2) A Supped copy of the CVS tree? > : > : What am I missing here? The problem isn't incompatibile utilities any > : longer; I got beyond that. The problem now is that it appears that there > : are dependancies listed in the makefiles that no longer exist! > > Sounds like we've got smoe skew (or you have some skew) between the > CVS world and the SUP world. I've had no problems with freshly > updated CVS trees coming in via CTM. > > Warner Folks, can someone please check this stuff out and at least get some assurance out there that when someone follows all the procedures that what they grab has some chance of being complete? I don't expect this to be painless, but when entire parts of the collection are missing it makes things darn difficult! -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity http://www.mcs.net/~karl | T1 from $600 monthly; speeds to DS-3 available | 23 Chicagoland Prefixes, 13 ISDN, much more Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1] | Email to "info@mcs.net" WWW: http://www.mcs.net/ Fax: [+1 312 248-9865] | Home of Chicago's only FULL Clarinet feed!
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