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Date:      Fri, 8 Sep 2000 13:56:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Kevin T. Likes" <klikes@isd.state.in.us>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: version updates with no changes 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009081355210.46017-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200009082042.PAA66786@jaka.isd.state.in.us>

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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Kevin T. Likes wrote:

> But that's only on this one file.  The last couple of times I've run 
> mergemaster,
> I've seen files come up where the only change was the revision id.  Of course, 
> the
> real reason is probably someone checking it in without a fix they thought 
> they'd
> put in (understandable as a small percentage).  Bound to happen.

What you might be seeing is someone committing a fix, then backing it out
again. If you go from x to x+2 you see no apparent change but if you had
updated to x+1 first you would have.

Don't worry about it, CVS usually (well, sometimes) knows what it's doing
:-)

Kris

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