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Date:      Sat, 03 Apr 1999 18:02:55 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        mjacob@feral.com, Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Switching to EGCS on Saturday (PST) 
Message-ID:  <22416.923191375@zippy.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Apr 1999 16:47:39 PST." <19990403164739.A74026@nuxi.com> 

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It's really not necessary given that -D gives us the same functionality.
It's also hardly a desperation measure to use a commonly available feature
of CVS, especially not when one is already crazed enough to track -current
in the first place.

- Jordan

> We could also tag the repository...  would that be better?
> 
> > No. Don't. Please stick to reported change times. 'cvs co -D' is a
> > desperate last measure.
> > 
> > > They can always CVSup the latest bits and 'cvs co -D...' if they
> > > are getting the repository.  They can also do this with a 'date=...'
> > > line in their cvsup-supfile.  Just note the date/time just before
> > > the switch is thrown and let's get this show on the road.
> 
> -- 
> -- David    (obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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