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

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