Danek Duvall wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:29:43PM -0700, Stephen Lau wrote: > >> I thought about that... and the only reason we have the CLONE_ and >> BRINGOVER_ distinctions is because we don't want to tie up the gate by >> doing the bringover from onnv-gate. > > Not the only reason. PARENT_* is used as the database against which you do > protocmp checks, and where you put packages, BFU archives, proto areas, > etc, if you enable the -u and -U options. The advent of mercurial actually > means it's even more necessary to split the PARENT_* vars from the > BRINGOVER_* vars.
Ah, thanks - I wasn't aware of that. I'll split them up; thanks Danek. cheers, steve -- stephen lau // stevel at sun.com | 650.786.0845 | http://whacked.net opensolaris // solaris kernel development
