5.2.1-R == CURRENT????

[Mark Ovens]

Loren M. Lang wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 01:00:38AM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
>> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 07:51:48PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
>>>> Surely not? I was advised that a problem I'm experiencing is 
>>>> fixed in -current. I just updated my source tree to -current 
>>>> with ''cvs co src/'' but no files have been updated :-/
>>> 
>>> Did you cvsup your CVS repository first?
>>> 
>> 
>> No, my src/ tree was pulled using
>> 
>> cvs up -Pd -rRELENG_5_2_1_RELEASE src/
> 
> Yes, of course no files were updates because you are pulling 5.2.1-R.
>  Try removine the -r tag, I believe the default should be current, or
>  use -rRELENG_5 which should pull the latest code in the 5-CURRENT.
> 

That was how I pulled my _existing_ tree, as per my original post I
tried updating to current using ''cvs up src/''.

Part of this thread is missing as I clicked Reply instead of Reply All
to one of Kris' questions - here's what Kris has said (in reply to "No,
my src/ tree was pulled..."):

>>>> I don't understand.  Are you checking your tree out from an 
>>>> anomymous CVS server instead of a local CVS repository updated 
>>>> using cvsup?
>>>> 
> 
>> 
>> Yes.
> It's possible the CVS server is not being updated..they often fall 
> into disrepair since most people don't use them.  YOu could also try 
> just updating your 5.2.1 tree to current using cvs update -A.

I'll try pulling a new tree using CVSup instead.

Thanks for your help guys.

Regards,

Mark

 > Kris

>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>>> Kris
>> 
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