Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 17:46:57 -0800 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: asmodai@wxs.nl Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel compile problem Message-ID: <199811010146.RAA24376@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981031201737.asmodai@wxs.nl> References: <XFMail.981031201737.asmodai@wxs.nl>
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In article <XFMail.981031201737.asmodai@wxs.nl>,
Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> wrote:
>
> On 31-Oct-98 Peter Wemm wrote:
> >
> > You got a cvsup in between commits.. Try again and you should be OK.
>
> just spotted this one too ;)
>
> How can ye make sure ye ain't between commits? cvsup it about 15-30 minutes
> later and try again to make?
There's no way, in general. Remember, almost everybody CVSups from a
mirror site. Mirrors can get updated in the middle of a commit too.
In that case, the problem doesn't get fixed until the next time that
the mirror updates itself from freefall. Many mirrors update hourly,
but not all of them do.
--
John Polstra jdp@polstra.com
John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA
"Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
-- H. L. Mencken
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