James Carlson <james.d.carlson at sun.com> writes:

> I just discovered that this script:
>
>   usr/src/uts/intel/io/acpica/cmp_ca.sh
>
> directly invokes the Teamware "workspace name" command.  That'll
> obviously break when the gate moves, so I've filed this bug:
>
>   CR 6681719 acpica: cmp_ca.sh doesn't work under mercurial
>
> I've added hg_trans to it.  We don't have a keyword for "not just
> related to transition, but may block it," do we?

I believe that was a combination of hg_trans and priority (or
severity?), but may be wrong.  I don't think there's a separate
keyword, no.

> (Fortunately, this script is used only by the team that updates the
> ACPICA code from Intel, so they get to live with it.  But the move to
> Mercurial will break them until the script is redone.)

Do we have a similar bug against the machinery used to maintain
cmd/perl?  If not, we probably should.

(perhaps it's worth another pass through looking for such things, or
is that how you found the problem at hand?)

-- Rich

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