Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 22:59:01 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Jon Paterson <jpaterson@itchannel.net> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: keeping stable without cvs type tools. Message-ID: <XFMail.001109225901.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <A0E035400B00D4118F9E0008C70D4D77A906@ITC1>
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On 09-Nov-00 Jon Paterson wrote: > I was wondering if there was a way to keep up to date without using CVS or > one of the other tools. CVSSUP is fine at work for the servers here but > could be v painful down a 56K modem ;-) cvsup'ing the source over 56k modem is not very slow. I track the CVS repo and the only time it takes a while is when someone lays down a tag. The worst part would be the initial update, but if you take a recent source tree from CD (or update and work and burn it to cd) it will be fairly painless. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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