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Date:      Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:10:00 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Andre Oppermann <andre@FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r251886 - in head: contrib/apr contrib/apr-util contrib/serf contrib/sqlite3 contrib/subversion share/mk usr.bin usr.bin/svn usr.bin/svn/lib usr.bin/svn/lib/libapr usr.bin/svn/lib/libap...
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References:  <201306180253.r5I2rj45053959@svn.freebsd.org> <11DA3D8A-AD20-4DE1-B807-D09814F61947@bsdimp.com> <51C1C7BD.9060201@FreeBSD.org> <201306191113.29703.jhb@freebsd.org> <A5DB9B17-9622-4F65-A902-4984CDD82DC3@FreeBSD.org>

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On Jun 19, 2013, at 4:49 PM, David Chisnall wrote:

> On 19 Jun 2013, at 16:13, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>=20
>> portsnap does not work for src.  (I thought we had already covered =
that
>> in earlier threads?)  portsnap only moves forward.  It is a very =
important
>> feature for our users that whatever tool they use for source updating =
be
>> bidirectional.  In particular it is very common practice to use a =
bisect
>> operation to isolate changes responsible for regressions.
>=20
> Freebsd-update can manage the src tree.  I'm not entirely clear on =
what use-case we are addressing here.  Is it:
>=20
> - FreeBSD developers, who are probably okay with installing a port, =
but would prefer a version that didn't depend on kitchen/sink?
>=20
> - Users, who wish to be able to update the source tree and then either =
build world, or build some optional parts that are not part of the =
default install?
>=20
> - Some other category of svn consumer?
>=20
> I think having a definitive statement as to the intention of svnlite =
would help frame the discussion in a more productive format.

How do I roll back to last week with FreeBSD-update?

Warner




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