Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 00:40:33 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.DIALix.COM> To: committers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tree tagging imminent for 2.1.5-RELEASE! Message-ID: <199607131640.AAA26193@spinner.DIALix.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Jul 1996 21:24:38 %2B0800." <199607121324.VAA20126@spinner.DIALix.COM>
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The tree tag has finished, about 20 minutes ago.... (~9AM freefall time). Cheers, -Peter Peter Wemm wrote: > As with the previous releases, there is a complete source tree 'cvs rtag' > due soon, to mark the exact point that the release was built from on the > -stable branch. > > The cvs tag will be RELENG_2_1_5_RELEASE. > > This has serious implications for the people getting a copy of the cvs > tree via sup. The two plain-source trees will be unaffected though. > > The tag process modifies every single file under the src/ area, so sup > will re-transmit *THE WHOLE FILE!*. CTM is not so badly affected, but it > will be sending a large-ish delta out, from memory of the 2.1R tagging it > should be between 10 and 15 parts (about 1 to 1.5MB). > > This is probably going to put a fair degree of strain on the sup servers, > so if you have difficulty connecting or getting a complete transfer, > please give it some time to settle down and get over the hump. Your > patience will be appreciated. > > If you have a relatively up-to-date cvs tree that you get by sup, you may > want to do an update *now* to get up to date before the servers get hit > with the load. > > -Peter > (PS: watch the followup CC: list!)
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