From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 1 8: 4:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D57BC3E8F for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 08:04:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 12Ffmh-000FCz-00; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:04:07 +0000 Received: from localhost (jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA05163; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:04:07 GMT (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:04:07 +0000 (GMT) From: Jonathon McKitrick To: W Gerald Hicks Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup/restore methods for /usr/src In-Reply-To: <200002011604.IAA10801@mindspring.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, W Gerald Hicks wrote: >Oh, and I'm not sure about CVSup's metadata either (/usr/sup ?), >running CVSup soon is a good way to get that restored. It will >take slightly longer than a daily cvsup but nowhere near as long >as a 3.2->stable update. > >It's important to keep the window of time small between your last >cvsup and resynching the metadata on the new install. Aren't these automagically resynched with each cvsup? -=> jm <=- "Do not taunt the Happy Fun Ball." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message