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Date:      Sat, 17 Jan 1998 13:05:00 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Elliot Finley <efinley@castlenet.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q: adding drivers to the kernel
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980117130202.5516D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34be4615.1811111@castlenet.com>

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On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Elliot Finley wrote:

> If I want to add a RocketPort driver to the kernel (edit files.i386,
> and put the sources somewhere they can be found), is there any way to
> do this without having cvsup changing files.i386 back, and deleting
> the source files?

If you're not using CVS, you'll have to make a copy of the source tree,
leaving the original for CVSup and working on the copy.

If you use CVS, make your changes on a vendor branch.  CVSup will
simply ignore them and update the main branches.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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