From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 4 11:33:59 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA05744 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 11:33:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA05730 for ; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 11:33:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id UAA29286; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 20:32:15 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA00952; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 20:32:00 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id UAA03801; Fri, 4 Oct 1996 20:26:01 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199610041826.UAA03801@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Possibly smoked my cvs tree :-( To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 20:26:01 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: khetan@iafrica.com (Khetan Gajjar) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: from Khetan Gajjar at "Oct 3, 96 04:57:46 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Khetan Gajjar wrote: > >Apart from CVSup, what i'm doing in this case is: remove the entire > >CVS tree, extract it from my last backup tape, and re-apply the CTM > >deltas. Takes an hour perhaps, but doesn't cost me any online money. > > That's assuming I've got the tree tarballed somewhere and the ctm deltas. Or dump(8)'ed. That's what i'm doing, not only for the CVS tree, but also for the other bits that are valuable to me... -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)