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Date:      Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:08:32 +0400
From:      Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Duane Whitty <duane@dwlabs.ca>
Subject:   Re: Pleading for commit
Message-ID:  <20061026100832.GA48810@comp.chem.msu.su>
In-Reply-To: <20061024200409.GE53901@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <20061024050431.GA1474@dwpc.dwlabs.ca> <453E662C.6050501@FreeBSD.org> <20061024200409.GE53901@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 03:04:09PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Oct 24), Doug Barton said:
> > Duane Whitty wrote:
> > >Patching it myself after every cvs update is not such a big deal; It
> > >is forgetting to patch it after every update which is a big deal.
> > 
> > Write a little script for yourself that calls cvsup then runs patch
> > so you won't forget. :)
> 
> Or cvsup the CVS repository (instead of using checkout mode), check out
> your working tree from there, and run "cvs update" to update your
> sources, which will preserve local changes.

... or run a local CVS/SVN/whatever repo and keep your
customized FreeBSD source tree in it and import recent
FreeBSD changes once in a while, as tough guys do... :-)

Well, returning to the main topic, inability to run Flash
can be a good thing, after all, if your browser doesn't
have a knob to turn the damned thing off. :-)  But what
else suffers in an unpatched system?

-- 
Yar



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