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On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:33 PM, bchoward <bchow...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've got a situation where I need to build a set of static copies of
> Android source code of different release versions.
>
> Simply doing an "repo init -b $version; repo sync" will take forever
> (init requires interaction, and the syncs will be wasteful of my
> bandwidth across versions).
>
> My current setup is to download one base version (say 1.6_r1), copy it
> to a new folder (android-1.6_r2) and then rerun init and sync (repo
> init -b android-1.6_r2; repo sync). The sync fails sometimes though,
> with errors like:
>
>  ndk/build/platforms/android-3/arch-arm/usr/incl
> Aborting Syncing work tree: 100% (153/153), done.
>
> error: development/: platform/development checkout
> caf83cb2b0ffde1a4cfb7cb258cbe012e283d9e1 Repo sync returned FAIL on
> android-2.1_r2.1s
>
> I've found some posts with similar errors that indicate this might be
> caused by repo being out of sync with "changed" files in the
> filesystem, but I'm wondering if my errors are caused by changing
> versions under repo's nose.
>
> Is this the right way to go about changing repository versions? More
> generally, is there a time/bandwidth efficient way to turn an
> android-1.6_r1 repository into an android-1.6_r2?
>
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