Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 15:33:20 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> Cc: committers@FreeBSD.ORG, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it Subject: Re: Ouch... Message-ID: <XFMail.981108153320.jdp@polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <19981109002348.57003@follo.net>
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On 08-Nov-98 Eivind Eklund wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 01:07:49PM -0800, John Polstra wrote:
>> In article <199811081211.NAA26162@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>,
>> Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> wrote:
>> > Ok, hope i have not caused some major screwup...
>> >
>> > while doing a commit, i lost the keyboard in X, and had to kill the
>> > telnet session to freefall. As a result, some lock files had remained
>> > in the directories i was working on in /home/ncvs (#cvs....).
>> > Because they did not go away and i think would prevent other to
>> > work and they were apparently just locks, I ended up hand-removing
>> > them. How should i behave next time ?
>>
>> Thanks for asking. :-)
>>
>> You should report the problem to peter@freebsd.org and
>> jdp@freebsd.org, and let one of them fix it.
>
> I was once advised to also include a Cc: to root@freefall, though I've
> not seen that repeated for quite some time. Is that totally outdated?
No, it's not outdated -- it's a good idea. Normally either Peter or
I is around and paying attention, but not always.
John
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