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Date:      Thu, 15 Nov 2007 10:29:51 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_kse.c
Message-ID:  <473C901F.1080906@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071115181401.GA17094@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <200711151416.lAFEGKJ6059040@repoman.freebsd.org> <473C865D.8070809@elischer.org> <20071115181401.GA17094@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 09:48:13AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
>>> glebius     2007-11-15 14:16:20 UTC
>>>
>>>  FreeBSD src repository
>>>
>>>  Modified files:
>>>    sys/kern             kern_kse.c 
>>>  Log:
>>>  Fix build.
>> thanks.. I need to remember to stop applying patches 
>> from build tree to checkin tree by hand.
>>
>> the trouble is I can't commit from my current test machine (no 
>> internet access) so after testing, I make a patch and move to 
>> to my commit machine, where I can commit it, but
>> when it's a small patch, one is always tempted to 
>> do it by hand and then ...
>>
>> Julian, repeat after me..
>>
>> "no matter how small the change, use diff + patch to move it across."
> 
> After applying the patch on your commit machine, is it too
> difficult to actually retest before committing?  This would
> catch the broken commit before it becomes a Tinderbox issue.
> 
> Seems to be a QA problem on your part.

yes.. but I can't do a compile from my mac. (my commit machine).
The answer is to be rigorous about how I move the patch from the build
machine to the commit machine.

This is a temporary situation. new infrastructure will let me commit 
from my build machine again.




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