Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 09:48:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Don Lewis <truckman@FreeBSD.org> To: des@des.no Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Help running 'make release' w/ r/o CVSROOT Message-ID: <200309191648.h8JGmDjS034014@gw.catspoiler.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpvfrpry5r.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On 19 Sep, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > "Scott R. Sewall" <sewall@ix.netcom.com> writes: >> cd /usr/release/usr && rm -rf src && cvs -R -d /home/ncvs co -P -r >> RELENG_4 src >> My CVS repository does not have the file val-tags. I also don't see >> this file on the web interface >> to the CVS repository at freebsd.org. How is this file created? > > It is created by cvs and updated every time you use a tag with -r or > -j which isn't already listed in val-tags. It's a major PITA, but you > can fairly easily disable it by adding a return statement right after > the syntax checks in tag_check_valid() (i.e. somewhere around line > 1212) in src/contrib/cvs/src/tag.c. > > Another solution would be to distribute repoman's val-tags along with > the rest of the repo, but for some reason val-tags in on cvsup's > exclude list. In this particular case, creating the val-tags file with the following contents should make cvs happy again: RELENG_4 y
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