From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 3 11:19:10 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA78310656AE for ; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:19:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-stable-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.53]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C13958FC17 for ; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:19:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 31104 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2010 11:19:09 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 3 Dec 2010 11:19:09 -0000 Received: from lowell-desk.lan (lowell-desk.lan [172.30.250.6]) by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BE815080B; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 06:19:01 -0500 (EST) Received: by lowell-desk.lan (Postfix, from userid 1147) id C61321CC30; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 06:19:00 -0500 (EST) From: Lowell Gilbert To: Geoff Roberts References: <20101203142558.84045dewtg0zfpss@aprosrv2.apro.com.au> Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 06:19:00 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20101203142558.84045dewtg0zfpss@aprosrv2.apro.com.au> (Geoff Roberts's message of "Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:25:58 +1100") Message-ID: <44ipzbxfx7.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some /etc files seem out of date in RELENG_8 compared to RELENG_8_1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 11:19:11 -0000 Geoff Roberts writes: > I was just doing and update to 8-PRERELEASE from 8.1 by using the > RELENG_8 tag in cvsup. > > When I used mergemaster to update /etc, there were a number of files > being merged into /etc that are older revisions than those I had in > 8.1. > > You can check this for example by comparing the revision numbers at > the following URLS. > > Compare say syslog.conf (there are a whole list of other files that > are out of date). > > In 8.1 it has a revision of 1.30.2.1.4.1 - 5 months old > > In 8.X it has a revision of 1.30.2.1 - 16 months old > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/?only_with_tag=RELENG_8_1 > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/?only_with_tag=RELENG_8 > > Shouldn't RELENG_8 have all the changes that went into RELENG_8_1 as > FreeBSD moves to 8.2? It does. The files are identical, except for the version stamp.