Archie Cobbs wrote:
My machines get their source code from a local CVS mirror of the
FreeBSD source tree, which is at /home/cvs/freebsd/src.. we have
our own CVSROOT stuff of course.
Just so I understand, you don't have a mirror of the freebsd CVS repo
itself, you have your own repo
Archie Cobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
even worse, mergemaster in some cases seems to be comparing only
the $FreeBSD$ strings and incorrectly concluding that certain
files don't need upgrading, when in fact they do.
If the -s switch isn't specified, mergemaster compares id strings
first, and
Archie Cobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So.. what stuff in /home/cvs/CVSROOT can I change so that sources
in freebsd/* get $FreeBSD$ substitution, but other sources get the
normal $Id$ substitution? Surely someone has solved this already.. ?
If you are using the FreeBSD version of CVS (which has
Tony Finch writes:
So.. what stuff in /home/cvs/CVSROOT can I change so that sources
in freebsd/* get $FreeBSD$ substitution, but other sources get the
normal $Id$ substitution? Surely someone has solved this already.. ?
If you are using the FreeBSD version of CVS (which has been patched to
My machines get their source code from a local CVS mirror of the
FreeBSD source tree, which is at /home/cvs/freebsd/src.. we have
our own CVSROOT stuff of course.
So when stuff is checked out of the freebsd/* repostitories, the
$FreeBSD$ tags don't get substituted correctly.
This causes
