keeping track of local modifications

Gábor Kövesdán gabor at FreeBSD.org
Sat Nov 29 15:29:52 PST 2008


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> I'm starting to work on local modifications to freeBSD and I was
> thinking of how to keep track of my local modifications.
> My first thought was to make a svn repo and and keep the freeBSD source
> as a "vendor branch".  Has anyone else done this? What else do you do to
> keep track of local modifications?
> Note: I'm tracking -STABLE; not -CURRENT.
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I use Mercurial as described here:
http://wiki.freebsd.org/LocalMercurial

> As an aside can anyone point me to a relatively easy bug/feature that I
> can work on as a beginner C coder?
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I suggest that you should browse the unassigned problem reports here 
from the bin category.

Regards,

-- 
Gabor Kovesdan

EMAIL: gabor at FreeBSD.org
WWW:   http://www.kovesdan.org



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