Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 20:02:42 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: peter@wemm.org Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, jhb@freebsd.org, cvs-src@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, gad@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/cvs - Imported sources Message-ID: <20080506.200242.-432796245.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <e7db6d980805061746x1dbe74e5w190357b712c3bee0@mail.gmail.com> References: <200805061433.27897.jhb@freebsd.org> <p06240806c446763dd6ea@128.113.24.47> <e7db6d980805061746x1dbe74e5w190357b712c3bee0@mail.gmail.com>
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"Peter Wemm" <peter@wemm.org> writes:
: On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Garance A Drosehn <gad@freebsd.org> wrote:
: > At 2:33 PM -0400 5/6/08, John Baldwin wrote:
: >
: > > On Wednesday 19 March 2008 10:47:03 am David E. O'Brien wrote:
: > >
: > > > obrien 2008-03-19 14:47:03 UTC
: > > >
: > > > FreeBSD src repository
: > > >
: > > > src/contrib/cvs - Imported sources
: > > > Update of /home/ncvs/src/contrib/cvs
: > > > In directory repoman.freebsd.org:/tmp/cvs-serv25516
: > > > Log Message:
: > > >
: > > > Import of 1.11 branch snapshot - using the 10-March-2008 code base.
: > >
: >
: >
: >
: > > Please consider reverting this. There have been lots of reports of
: > > CVS breakage after these changes. The latest I ran into today is
: > > that 'cvs update -C' doesn't work anymore.
: > >
: >
: > What would the original change affect?
: >
: > A minor oddity I noticed: Today I checked out something from the
: > freebsd repository to my Mac, and the path as stored in CVS/Repository
: > was src/usr.bin/env
: > instead of /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/env
: >
: > This, in turn, confused some scripts I have.
: >
: > HOWEVER, it may have been awhile since the last time I did a checkout
: > like the one I did today, so I do not know if this particular quirk
: > is at all related to the recent import of 'cvs'.
:
: The CVS/Repository file has been relative to CVS/Root for a very long
: time. Stuff I checked out years ago has the relative path there.
I wrote a script to fix this in like 2004 or so... And I still find
tree that I checked out before then that I haven't run my script
on... It has been a very long time since this change happened..
Certainly not this last import.
Warner
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