cvsup error

[Wesley Shields]

On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 03:33:52PM +0700, zen wrote:
>  Niki Denev wrote:
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> >> hi,
> >> recently i tried to update my fresh install machine of 6.2RELEASE to
> >> 6.2STABLE,
> >> but alway failed with these error msgs:
> >>
> >> proxy2# /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/stable-supfile
> >> Parsing supfile "/etc/stable-supfile"
> >> Connecting to cvsup.id.FreeBSD.org
> >> Connected to cvsup.id.FreeBSD.org
> >> Server software version: SNAP_16_1h
> >> Negotiating file attribute support
> >> Exchanging collection information
> >>
> >>
> >> ***
> >> *** runtime error:
> >> ***    ASSERT failed
> >> ***    file
> >> "/work/a/ports/lang/ezm3/work/ezm3-1.2/libs/m3core/src/runtime/common/RTHeapMap.m3",
> >> line 35
> >> ***
> >>
> >> use option @M3stackdump to get a stack trace
> >> Abort (core dumped)
> >> proxy2#
> >>
> >> could anyone tell me what is the problems??
> >> it AM2 X2 proc build on amd64 arch
> >>
> >> TIA
> >>
> >> ZeN
> >>    
> >
> > Have you tried csup(1) ?
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>  not yet,
>  what is the different??

The difference is that csup is written in C and included in the base.
The only lacking feature in csup is that it doesn't work in checkout
mode, which shouldn't be a problem for your average use.

I may be wrong about checkout mode, but that was a caveat when it went
into the tree IIRC.  If that is no longer the case I apologize for the
misinformation.

-- WXS