From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 7 8:19:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from serenity.mcc.ac.uk (serenity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 977DC14D4B for ; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 08:19:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by serenity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 11vNL6-000EkB-00; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 16:19:44 +0000 Received: from localhost (jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA30047; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 16:19:44 GMT (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 16:19:44 +0000 (GMT) From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: changing source before make world In-Reply-To: <71387.944571827@axl.noc.iafrica.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, 7 Dec 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: >4. Use CVS instead of CVSup, or use CVSup to pull the source repository > instead of the source files themselves and then use CVS to update a > local copy from the local repository. > >Which way you do it will depend on your available disk space. The >disadvantage of using CVS is that it's slower than CVSup. It has >_loads_ of cool points over CVSup, though. :-) Well, i've used CVS before, but since i have a laptop and a dialup connection, i don't know if that makes the most sense. Are you basically implying that i create a CVS/RCS delta that is applied to the file each time i compile it? -jm ------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message