From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jul 29 20:57:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (acs-24-154-28-172.zoominternet.net [24.154.28.172]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B70137B405 for ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 20:57:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (topperwein.dyndns.org [192.168.168.10]) by topperwein.dyndns.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f6U3xEh07779 for ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 23:59:14 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 23:59:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris BeHanna Reply-To: Chris BeHanna To: FreeBSD-Stable Subject: Re: Updating RELENG_4_3 In-Reply-To: <3B62A31F.7EF92100@freeloader.freeserve.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, ian j hart wrote: > cd /usr/src;make update (CVS) pulls down RELENG_4 not RELENG_4_3. > There should at least be a warning in UPDATING. Shouldn't > this be a variable in make.conf? > > > Hmm. The -r would mean BRANCH would have to be a numeric or > symbolic tag. What if you could do: > CVSUPDATEFLAGS= -D "yesterday" > That would fix updating during a commit. Or maybe not. Must find > a cvs wizard and ask them if the commit time stamps are atomic. It would not, if at this time yesterday, someone was doing a commit. If the suggestion, "leave a small commit-free window around midnight UTC" is adopted, then you could use -D "00:00:00 UTC" and not have to worry (although you'd have to translate that to "[cc]yy.mm.dd.00.00.00" format for cvsup to process it). -- Chris BeHanna Software Engineer (Remove "bogus" before responding.) behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net I was raised by a pack of wild corn dogs. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message