On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:15:19 +0100 Jesus Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi list, using stable 4.3. > > I have a weird behaviour with "opencvs" and wish to know if it's a > known thing. My usual steps to have an up to date OpenBSD source tree > is to download the src.tar.gz and sys.tar.gz files from a well known > ftp server, and then launch a opencvs checkout. I found that opencvs > seems to get stuck when the source tree it's checking is already up > to date. > > To reproduce this behaviour from a clean /usr/obj/ and /usr/src/ dirs > I do: > > - download de src.tar.gz and sys.tar.gz from a ftp. > - untar them on /usr/src (tar zxvf file.tar.gz in /usr/src) > - cd /usr > - opencvs checkout -P -r OPENBSD_4_3 src > > Then opencvs updates a few files for me in about 10-12 minutes. > > Well, from this point lets say I have a nice source tree, then I use > the exactly same opencvs again and the process takes several minutes > (about 2 hours) without any response, it seems it loops or something > similar. > > Have anyone experienced something similar? google didn't helped me, > but also the cvs manual. > > -Jesus You are doing it wrong. Check out the "up" command for cvs. - Robert