Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 09:57:54 +0900 From: horio shoichi <bugsgrief@bugsgrief.net> To: Richard Schilling <rschi@rsmba.biz> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup with tag=. on src and upgrading (in general) Message-ID: <20030615.005754.579a64c70cfd3d80.10.0.3.9@bugsgrief.net> In-Reply-To: <20030613180849.GE12049@foghorn.rsmba.biz> References: <20030613180849.GE12049@foghorn.rsmba.biz>
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You seem to want to cvsup in cvs mode, but not in checkout mode, in man cvsup terminology. If my guess is correct, remove "tag=." reference, and don't add "date=". No tag, no date is the default cvs mode. You wil get the cvs repository. HTH, horio shoichi On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 11:08:49 -0700 Richard Schilling <rschi@rsmba.biz> wrote: > I'm just getting into regular use with cvsup (way over do on that one), > and I tried to specify a tag=. in the cvsup file. Here's the file: > > > # This file specifies src files are to be uploaded. > *default host=cvsup2.FreeBSD.org > # *default tag=RELENG_5_1_0_RELEASE > *default tag=. > *default prefix=/usr > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > src-all > > > > > The documentation says tag=. will download the actual CVS directories > so I can review changes/diffs, but I don't see them present in the > code. Just the top level directory has it and it looks like it's for > 4.X. > > Did I do something wrong with the cvsup file? > > Next question has to do with upgrading. I have 4.6 src installed, but > I cvsup'd RELENG_5_1_0_RELEASE. Does jumping several > releases/sub-releases like that cause problems? Or, in other words, is > it wiser to do incremental upgrades? > > --Richard Schilling > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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