From owner-freebsd-current Fri Feb 9 02:57:11 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id CAA16415 for current-outgoing; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 02:57:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from colin.muc.de (colin.muc.de [193.174.4.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA16408 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 02:56:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from [193.174.4.22] ([193.174.4.22]) by colin.muc.de with SMTP id <86025-2>; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 11:55:15 +0100 Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 11:57:40 +0100 To: Terry Lambert From: lutz@muc.de (Lutz Albers) Subject: Re: FS PATCHES: THE NEXT GENERATION Cc: terry@lambert.org, freebsd-current@freefall.FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Terry Lambert wrote on 8.2.1996 Re: FS PATCHES: THE NEXT GENERATION - cvs [rdiff aborted]: must specify at least one revision/date! - - Apparently, patch can take "cvs diff" output as input. Go figure. 8-). Welcome to the mysterious wonderworld of the cvs and the neverending quest to find out which commands work on the repository, the working directory or both (or none :-) ;-) rdiff compares two revisions in the repository (defaulting to the HEAD for one revision). So you need to specify at least one revison (and have your changes commited). ciao lutz --------------------------------------------------------------------- Lutz Albers | What's good ? Luederitzstr. 14, 81929-Muenchen, Germany | Life's good - email:lutz@muc.de ph: +49-89-93940364 | But not fair at all http://www.muc.de/~lutz fax:+49-89-93940365 | (Lou Reed) Do not take life too seriously, you will never get out of it alive.