HEADSUP: INDEX[-5] files were removed from CVS.

[Mark Russell]

On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Mark Linimon wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Nov 2004, Mark Russell wrote:
>
>> So major changes to 2 stable branches have been discussed in non public
>> lists and non gives a hoot on the effects on how it effects the general
>> userbase?
>
> Yes, amongst the ports administrators and release engineers.
>
> The theory was that it should have no negative effect.  If cvsup
> is deleting the file then that's a problem; adding INDEX to your
> refuse file is probably the best solution.

As I've already pointed out this has had major effect also the work around 
you mentioned was not documented, damn 02:30 on a Sunday morning and I 
have to update a few hundred boxes beause of crap that wasn't discused, 
thanx guys *NOT*

>
> mcl
>

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