Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:56:26 -0800 (PST) From: Lamont Granquist <lamont@scriptkiddie.org> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM? Message-ID: <20021210115422.T3061-100000@coredump.scriptkiddie.org> In-Reply-To: <20021210201135.H10798-100000@woozle.rinet.ru>
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On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Lamont Granquist wrote: > LG> >From the man page, I'm not really sure where it makes a difference other > LG> than when someone is playing with IFS, but $@ seems to be more of what I > LG> intended... > > Please note quotes explicitly, "$@" is really needed where your parameters > contain spaces (bad practice in filenames, yeah, but don't make yourself > another one PITA you can avoid ;-P ) got it. > LG> And in case anyone is still reading this now, I'd like to throw out the > LG> suggestion that CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM should really be an option to cvs > LG> rtag and should thereby be settable in one's .cvsrc file and the option > LG> should get transmitted to the cvs pserver, eliminating the kind of > LG> asymmetry I just documented. > > I do agree; however, as cvs is a contributed software, this should be discussed > and/or reported via cvsbug(8). Actually CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM is a local hack in FreeBSD, and which originated with FreeBSD, so freebsd-hackers is as good a place as any to bitch about it... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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