Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 11:13:51 -0800 (PST) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: alpha@freebsd.org Cc: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Subject: Re: alpha/36390: cvsup core dumps on FreeBSD/Alpha 4.5-RELEASE Message-ID: <200203281913.g2SJDp211885@vashon.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <15523.27208.853432.144659@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> References: <15523.15336.854733.561407@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0203281116160.54193-100000@kindercampus.ab.ca> <15523.27208.853432.144659@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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In article <15523.27208.853432.144659@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> wrote: > > "Nicholas \"Echo|Fox\" Paufler" writes: > > > > > > I'm using the non-gui cvsup-16.1d package w/o any problems. It was > > > installed around Sept 1, 2001. > > > > > Interesting. > > I haven't been able to find a precompiled version of 16.1d. If you still > > have the package lying around would I be able to get it from you to > > attempt to see if it works on this machine? If it is related to the ezm3 > > switch this should confirm that this is in fact the problem. > > I've used pkg_tarup to create a package & left it it at > http://people.freebsd.org/~gallatin/cvsup-16.1d.tgz Off the list Nicholas told me a few minutes ago that the date on the Alpha was set to the year 1912. That was the cause of the problem (an overflow in a date calculation). John -- John Polstra John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Chögyam Trungpa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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