Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 16:07:15 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NO MORE '-BETA' Message-ID: <20010318160714.A20229@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200103182343.QAA18756@usr05.primenet.com>; from tlambert@primenet.com on Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 11:43:54PM %2B0000 References: <20010318153033.A19886@dragon.nuxi.com> <200103182343.QAA18756@usr05.primenet.com>
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On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 11:43:54PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > > > care to do. How does CVSup in checkout mode handle local mods?
> > >
> > > Its head explodes.
> >
> > "check out" mode -- ie, _NOT_ CVSuping the repo, just doing the equiv of
> > a ``cvs co''.
>
> Its head still explodes because of the greedy diff algorithm.
> Using "cvs diff -rx.x -rHEAD | patch" often works around the
> problem, but you still have to dick with it.
Uh.. Terry how in the world are you going to use ``cvs'' to do *anything*
when you will not have any ,v files (ie, the repo) present?
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