Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 18:45:03 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Willem Brown <willem@brwn.org> Cc: Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need help with more Message-ID: <20000609184503.C233@parish> In-Reply-To: <20000609191829.A9778@denary.brwn.org>; from willem@brwn.org on Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:18:29PM %2B0200 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006080844210.22635-100000@web2.sea.nwserv.com> <20000608191623.A6019@denary.brwn.org> <20000608183656.C233@parish> <20000608201121.B6019@denary.brwn.org> <20000608194406.D233@parish> <20000608210251.C6019@denary.brwn.org> <20000608202052.E233@parish> <20000609013534.H233@parish> <20000609191829.A9778@denary.brwn.org>
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On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:18:29PM +0200, Willem Brown wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just had a look at the repositry to see why I get less. It would seem
> that more has moved to the Attic. The log message said the following.
>
> ----------------------------
> revision 1.18
> date: 2000/05/29 13:31:51; author: ps; state: dead; lines: +1 -1
> Nuke more from the repository.
>
> If you look at tge log entry for contrib/less/main.c,v it says the following
>
> description:
> ----------------------------
> revision 1.2
> date: 2000/05/23 05:51:17; author: ps; state: Exp; lines: +17 -2
> Make less act like more(1) when it is invoked as more.
>
> Obtained from: NetBSD
> ----------------------------
[snip]
Possibly, but isn't cvsup supposed to handle things like this? It does
with the ports, removing deleted ports and adding new ones. Maybe
someone else can shed some light on this?
> Regards
> Willem Brown
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:35:34AM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:20:52PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 09:02:51PM +0200, Willem Brown wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I actually did a make release. I look at the output of the bin.?? files
> > > > and it seems that the make release created them like that.
> > > >
> > > > cat bin/bin.?? | tar tzvf - usr/bin/{more,less}
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x root/wheel 85072 2000-06-06 02:30 usr/bin/less
> > > > -r-xr-xr-x root/wheel 0 2000-06-06 02:30 usr/bin/more link to usr/bin/less
> > > >
> > > > uname -a
> > > > FreeBSD denary.brwn.org 4.0-20000605-SNAP FreeBSD 4.0-20000605-SNAP #0:
> > > > Tue Jun 6 13:14:21 SAST 2000 root@denary.brwn.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/DENARY i386
> > > >
> > > > It seems that it was the same date as yours. How strange, unless I
> > > > totally screwed up the make release.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Probably not.....
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > > > How recently have you run ``make world''? I'm running 4.0-STABLE as of
> > > > > 6/5 and I haven't got ``less'':
> > > ^^^
> > >
> > > That's a little-endian, not middle-endian, date (6th May). I'll run
> > > cvsup(1) tonight and check.
> > >
> >
> > Nope, still no less(1) in the base system.
> >
> > > > >
> > > > > % ls -lrt /usr/bin/{less,more}
> > > > > ls: /usr/bin/less: No such file or directory
> > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 52388 6 May 19:55 /usr/bin/more
> > > > > % uname -a
> > > > > FreeBSD parish 4.0-STABLE FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0:
> > > > > Sat May 6 20:06:03 BST 2000
> > > > > root@parish:/usr/src/sys/compile/PARISH i386
> > > > >
> > > > > <shrug>
>
> [....]
>
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