On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 16:50 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > On Tuesday 18 October 2005 04:34 pm, Holly Bostick wrote: > > > For Holly's case, I'm wondering if she's syncing against a system > > > that doesn't mirror that file from upstream? Just a guess. > > > > I sync against the Netherlands rsync pool, > > SYNC="rsync://rsync.nl.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage". > > > > I suppose what you say is possible, but does not seem to be the case. > > I figured you sync'd daily Holly; I wouldn't have expected any less. ;-) > > The question is, however, if you and I both sync daily and, although file > times suggest they have been updated, but the file contents are different, > where would the problem lie? > > The only guess I could come up with is the upstream mirror. I sync against > http://gentoo.osuosl.org/, and you're syncing against the netherlands pool. > Either one themselves could be sync'd against another mirror which is sync'd > against another mirror... > > Somewhere along the line I'm guessing that perhaps this particular file is > not > fetched/updated for some reason which would leave one of us with an outdated > copy. > > I know mine comes out of CVS with the header > $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/use.local.desc,v 1.1502 2005/10/18 > 00:03:00 vapier Exp $, so I'm guessing that I have the later file. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> cvs up use.local.desc ; grep vim-with-x use.local.desc
app-editors/vim:vim-with-x - Linking console vim against X11 libraries to enable title and clipboard features in xterm [EMAIL PROTECTED]> head -n 4 use.local.desc |tail -n 2 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/use.local.desc,v 1.1505 2005/10/18 20:18:45 agriffis Exp $ //Spider -- begin .signature Tortured users / Laughing in pain See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end
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