Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:43:55 +0000 From: "Miller, Vincent (Rick)" <vmiller@verisign.com> To: "Herbert J. Skuhra" <hskuhra@fastmail.fm>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Did a patch get overwritten? Message-ID: <CA729D32.3C08%vmiller@verisign.com> In-Reply-To: <87liuq4wkl.wl%hskuhra@fastmail.fm>
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Awesome! Thanks Herbert! I thought I was intimately familiar with that manpage as much as I'd read it this week. Apparently, not intimately enough. I appreciate you pointing that out for me. =3D=3D Vincent (Rick) Miller Systems Engineer vmiller@Verisign.com t: 703-948-4395 21345 Ridgetop Cir Dulles, VA 20166 VerisignInc.com =20 On 8/18/11 10:35 AM, "Herbert J. Skuhra" <hskuhra@fastmail.fm> wrote: >On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:20:41 +0000 >"Miller, Vincent (Rick)" <vmiller@verisign.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >>=20 >> I have a patch that I applied to the FreeBSD source in /usr/src/. I >> then executed a make buildworld that succeeded. I ran make release >> to generate media. However, it looks as though the driver I patched >> was updated by CVS during the make release process as seen in the >> make release output. Did it, indeed, overwrite the source I patched >> with what was available on the CVS server? >>=20 >> If so, at what point do I need to modify the source so that I can >> build a new release with this driver patch? > >man 7 release > >Check EXTSRCDIR. > >-Herbert >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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