openssh compile problem in channels.c

[Nate Lawson]

On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Dag-Erling [iso-8859-1] Smørgrav wrote:
> Ian Freislich <if at hetzner.co.za> writes:
> > For my own sake, I'd like to know how file system corruption could
> > account for many occurences of this problem accross many different
> > computers, unless of course there was a filesystem bug that did it,
> > or the curruption was in FreeBSD's repo and not ours and we just
> > happened to sup a bad copy.
>
> There was no file system corruption.  Some files which were off the
> vendor branch but had no actual changes in them were forcibly returned
> to the vendor branch; channels.c was one of them.  For some reason,
> when this was done, the last revision was removed (it was already
> present on the vendor branch), and sometimes cvsup fails to remove it.

Yes, I agree that this was the problem.

> To those of you who have experienced this - it would be useful to know
> which cvsup mirror you are using, and whether you are using the -s
> cvsup option.

I was using cvsup3 and no -s.

-Nate