From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 28 14:21:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FB4316A4CE for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 14:21:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.owt.com (smtp.owt.com [204.118.6.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B6E043D49 for ; Fri, 28 May 2004 14:21:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from [207.41.94.233] (owt-207-41-94-233.owt.com [207.41.94.233]) by smtp.owt.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i4SLKCbI004879; Fri, 28 May 2004 14:20:12 -0700 From: Kent Stewart To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 14:20:45 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <20040517192705.GA7889@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <1084905812.91867.6.camel@klamath.syndrom23.de> <20040528200143.GA26702@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> In-Reply-To: <20040528200143.GA26702@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200405281420.45943.kstewart@owt.com> cc: "Kevin A. Pieckiel" cc: "Kevin A. Pieckiel" Subject: Re: Searching CVS commits X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 21:21:03 -0000 On Friday 28 May 2004 01:01 pm, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: > On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 08:43:33PM +0200, Andreas Kohn wrote: > > cvs can't provide you with that kind of information, because it > > doesn't remember it (cvs works on file-by-file base). But, it can > > tell you when the 1.337 commit to vfs_syscalls.c happened. > > > > ... > > > > You can then use the archive of the cvs-src mailing list at > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2004-February to find > > the commit: > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2004-February/018554.htm > >l > > > > That should tell you all modified files in this commit. > > That's EXACTLY what I was looking for! That's a HUGE help. I didn't > even know the info in the cvs-src mailing list existed. Thanks a > bunch. > The history is always available using cvsweb.cgi such as http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c Back up to the top and bookmark it. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html