From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 25 10:24:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7424716A4B3 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 10:24:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta2.adelphia.net (mta2.adelphia.net [68.168.78.178]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9300643FFB for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 10:24:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com ([24.53.179.151]) by mta2.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.32 201-253-122-126-132-20030307) with ESMTP id <20030925172435.JCDL19899.mta2.adelphia.net@potentialtech.com>; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:24:35 -0400 Message-ID: <3F7324D0.40604@potentialtech.com> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:24:32 -0400 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Landgren References: <3F730DF1.6080602@potentialtech.com> <3F73223B.1000200@landgren.net> In-Reply-To: <3F73223B.1000200@landgren.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup -> down? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 17:24:34 -0000 David Landgren wrote: > Bill Moran wrote: > >> Hey all. >> >> This seems like a really dumb question to me, but I'm having such a rough >> last two weeks that I'd rather be sure by sounding stupid, than by >> looking >> stupid. >> >> What I'm doing is upgrading a machine to RELEASE_5_1 (to take care of the >> recent arp problems) and I wasn't paying attention when I started >> cvsupping, >> and accidentally started it cvsupping to HEAD instead. I realized my >> mistake halfway through and canceled it. Then restarted it with the >> proper "tag=RELENG_5_1" > > I'd throw it all away and start again as you suggest as a second > alternative. > > This assumes you have a set up like I have: one machine that cvsup's > against an official cvsup host, and then that machine is used the source > for the rest of the machines. Makes the cvsups go really fast. No, this machine will be cvsupping directly from a FreeBSD.org mirror, which is another reason I'd prefer to use what I have if it's safe to do so. Thanks for the feedback. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com