From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 28 6:20:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from eeyore.local.dohd.org (d0030.dtk.chello.nl [213.46.0.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1D3637C1D3 for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2000 06:20:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@dohd.org) Received: by eeyore.local.dohd.org (Postfix+IPv6, from userid 1008) id 16362BA9D; Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:20:46 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:20:45 +0200 From: Mark Huizer To: dafishe4 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup and checkout problems Message-ID: <20000728152045.A15787@dohd.cx> References: <398123E5@zathras.cc.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <398123E5@zathras.cc.vt.edu>; from dafishe4@vt.edu on Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 12:51:36AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 12:51:36AM -0400, dafishe4 wrote: > i'm having some trouble using cvsup to update my version of freebsd to 4.1. > i created a cvsuptfile: src-cvsupfile > *default tag=RELENG_4 > *default release=cvs > *default host=cvsup3.freebsd.org > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > *default prefix=/usr/cvsuproot > *default delete > *default use-rel-suffix > *default compress > src-all > > next i ran: cvsup -g -L2 /usr/local/etc/cvsup/src-cvsupfile > this appeared to work fine...however i didn't get exactly what i expected. > none of the files in /usr/cvsuproot/src end in ,v. That's right, you cvsup'ed with tag RELENG_4 so you got the checkedout 4.-stable sources. tag=. will give you the CVS tree > > anyway next i ran: cvs checkout -d /usr/src src > this appeared to run ok, but it only created the directory structure. > every directory has a CVS directory...but there are no files. True, there where no rcs files in /usr/src, just your checkedout source files. > > i've used cvsup to keep my ports tree up-to-date...and never had any problems > like this. You probably had a different config file :-) Mark -- Nice testing in little China... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message