About cvsup

[Erik Norgaard]

Soheil Hassas Yeganeh wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> Some newbie question to ask:
> I want to update my kernel sources on 5.3-Release.
> I have used cvsup with src-sys uncommented on the supfile. After it
> finishes its job, it just creates the ,v and Attic files and  no
> update is happend on my sources. There are even new files (,v) and no
> file creation is happend.
>  
> I just see the ,v files when cvsup finishes its jobs and says finished
> successfully. And in the ,v file i can see the changes.
> 
> What i can do to update my kernel files? Did I have to build the world ?

You didn't set tag, eg. tag=RELENG_5 without a tag cvsup will fetch you 
a copy of the repository rather than a snapshot (AFAIK). Also, you may 
prefer to cvsup src-all rather than just src-sys to get sources for 
building world.

Cheers, Erik

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