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Date:      Fri, 14 Feb 1997 20:44:48 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jimbo Bahooli <moke@fools.ecpnet.com>
To:        Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De>
Cc:        bemfica@militzer.me.tuns.ca, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't make world... need help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970214204245.21819A-100000@fools.ecpnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199702150045.BAA00722@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>

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On Sat, 15 Feb 1997, Wolfgang Helbig wrote:

> > On Fri, 14 Feb 1997, Philippe Regnauld wrote:
> > 
> > > 	Looks like you might have fallen in between the holes, and hit
> > > 	lite/2 merging effects.
> > 
> > So, how do I recover?  Before posting my previous note I had already
> > looped through the "doctrinal routine" several times, expecting that my
> > problem would "self-correct".  After a couple of days I started doubting
> > that and resorted to posting a message to this list. Any suggestions?
> > 
> > > 	<DOCTRINE>
> > > 	Tracking -current is like running forward while looking
> > > 	at your shoes.  Thus standard procedure is:
> > > 
> > > 	 1) SUP/CVSUP
> > > 	 2) Compile
> > > 	 3) It doesn't work ?  Tough luck :-)
> > > 	    wait a couple of hours and go to 1)
>                              ^^^^^
> Sometimes this has to be changed to days  :-( .
> 
> Because of the ongoing Lite/2 merge you should not expect make world to work
> before Monday.
> 
> Wolfgang
> 

Actually a way to change this with cvsup is to add the line -> 

*default date=97.02.10.02.00

This will 'downgrade' your sources to about 15 minutes before they went
and broke it. ;)






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