Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 15:30:43 -0700 (PDT) From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: ports@freebsd.org Cc: stijn@win.tue.nl Subject: Re: cvs repository inconsistent? Message-ID: <200105212230.f4LMUhL02894@vashon.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <20010522001931.A64892@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> References: <3B09323F.E6A28068@windriver.com> <9ebo61$1i0g$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <200105212211.f4LMBmg02821@vashon.polstra.com> <20010522001931.A64892@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
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In article <20010522001931.A64892@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>,
Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> wrote:
> But this morning I already 'fixed' the problem by mv'ing my
> checkouts file, and recvsupping. Why is this not such a good
> solution?
It's a tolerable solution, but it's not an ideal solution. There is
an explanation of the pitfalls here:
http://www.polstra.com/projects/freeware/CVSup/faq.html#adopt
http://www.polstra.com/projects/freeware/CVSup/faq.html#extrafiles
John
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John Polstra jdp@polstra.com
John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA
"Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence." -- Chögyam Trungpa
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