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Date:      Tue, 18 Apr 2000 16:49:18 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@FreeBSD.org>, Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/www/webalizer2 - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <20000418164918.V397@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <200004182038.OAA94071@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 02:38:37PM -0600
References:  <20000418162000.Q397@jade.chc-chimes.com> <200004180200.TAA99420@freefall.freebsd.org> <vqcbt383oys.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <20000418052255.B69755@freebsd.org> <20000418143750.A6881@cichlids.cichlids.com> <20000418060003.A80902@freebsd.org> <20000418162000.Q397@jade.chc-chimes.com> <200004182038.OAA94071@harmony.village.org>

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On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 02:38:37PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:

> Actually, this isn't entirely true.  One can safely kill the files
> moved to the attic, wait a short period of time, repo copy the old
> stuff back (assuming that all files so copied have a higher rev
> number, which you can easily force) and then do the mods from that
> point.
> 
> That's why people say it is a pain, because it is. :-)

If I checked out during some of the magic times, cvs will barf on this.

The duration of time between when it was added and deleted makes the magic time
really bad. (it probably propogated everywhere..)

> It gets much worse if therea re any "real" tags on the files removed,
> but in this case that doesn't matter.

Yeah, that's uglier.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect
Computer Horizons Corp - CVM
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PS. I'm not faulting ache, this is just of general interest.


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