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Date:      Sun, 01 Nov 1998 14:28:06 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Another compile error
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981101142806.asmodai@wxs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <199810311902.LAA22746@austin.polstra.com>

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Hi John,

On 31-Oct-98 John Polstra wrote:
> But there shouldn't be any directories in your tree named "Attic", and
> there shouldn't be any files named "*,v".  I think that at some
> point when you were first experimenting with CVSup, you must have
> done an update without the "tag=." statement in your supfile.

Hmmm... Noting =)

> I recommend that you do this to clean it up:
> 
>     cd /src
>     find . \( -name '*,v' -o -name .depend -o -type l \) -print | xargs rm -f

I went from 78% capacity to 33% on my 1 GB slice for cvsup ;)

>     find -d . -name Attic | xargs rm -rf

that also cleaned some stuff...

>     cd /usr/obj
>     rm -rf *          # (You will get some error messages -- don't worry

Jups, with the libs...

>     chflags -R 0 *
>     rm -rf *          # (Yes, again)

to get rid of the last remnants... gotcha ;)

> Now do another CVSup update just for good measure.  Then try your
> make world, and I think it will work this time.

OK, going to do it while I am sending this mail...

> Good luck,

I needed it? =)

Thanks, let ye know how it went...

> --
>   John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
>   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
>   "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
>                                                             -- H. L. Mencken
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