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Date:      Mon, 30 Jul 2001 10:10:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net>
To:        FreeBSD-Stable <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Updating RELENG_4_3 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.32.0107301009050.9638-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200107300743.f6U7hiw34100@harmony.village.org>

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On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <Pine.BSF.4.32.0107292349440.7697-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> Chris BeHanna writes:
> :     If the suggestion, "leave a small commit-free window around
> : midnight UTC" is adopted, then you could use -D "00:00:00 UTC" and not
> : have to worry (although you'd have to translate that to
> : "[cc]yy.mm.dd.00.00.00" format for cvsup to process it).
>
> Two minor problems:
>
> 1) 00:00:00 utc is the middle of the late afternoon/early evening in the
>    US.  A more traditional quiet time is 3am MxT time (GMT-5 or -6
>    depending on the time of year).  That's 2am on the pacific coast
>    (just after most people tend to stop committing there) and
>    8am in the uk/europe (just before most people start committing
>    there).  Traditionally, the tree is quieter then.  This would be
>    07:00:00 utc.

    Quite sensible.

> 2) CVS + date + branch doesn't work.

    Blick.

-- 
Chris BeHanna
Software Engineer                   (Remove "bogus" before responding.)
behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net
I was raised by a pack of wild corn dogs.


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