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Date:      Fri, 05 Jul 2002 14:42:24 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
Cc:        des@ofug.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/tcpdump print-arp.c print-atalk.c print-atm.c print-bgp.c print-bootp.c print-bxxp.c print-cdp.c print-chdlc.c print-cip.c print-cnfp.c print-decnet.c print-dhcp6.c print-domain.c print-dvmrp.c print-egp.c print-esp.c ... 
Message-ID:  <20020705214224.38AA33808@overcee.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <200207051445.HAA22031@windsor.research.att.com> 

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Bill Fenner wrote:
> 
> It looks like a bug in the CVS client; the server wants new files
> (makes sense) but the client doesn't necessarily send them.
> This patch makes the client always send new files; this might
> or might not be 100% right but it allowed the libpcap commit to
> work even though it had the exact same problem.
> 
> (Caution: whitespace damage)
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/contrib/cvs/src/client.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.2.2.3
> diff -u -r1.2.2.3 client.c
> --- client.c    28 Oct 2001 21:32:07 -0000      1.2.2.3
> +++ client.c    5 Jul 2002 14:37:41 -0000
> @@ -5226,7 +5226,8 @@
>      }
>      else if (vers->ts_rcs == NULL
>              || args->force
> -            || strcmp (vers->ts_user, vers->ts_rcs) != 0)
> +            || strcmp (vers->ts_user, vers->ts_rcs) != 0
> +            || (vers->vn_user && *vers->vn_user == '0'))
>      {
>         if (args->no_contents
>             && supported_request ("Is-modified"))
> 
> I think the "cvs update -j..." filled in the timestamp in the Entries, so
> the client decided not to send the file because the timestamp in Entries
> was the same as the timestamp of the file.  The right fix is for
> "cvs update -j ..." to not fill in the timestamp when it creates a new
> file -- but this bandaid works for me for now.

This makes sense to me.  Do you feel like committing this?

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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