Subject: Re: CVS error: Any ideas what's wrong?
To: Brian Buhrow <buhrow@lothlorien.nfbcal.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: current-users
Date: 12/15/2004 19:55:30
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 04:32:12PM -0800, Brian Buhrow wrote:
> Hello. I was trying to update my sources for the pkgsrc collection
> today, when I got the following:
>
> cvs update -dP -rpkgsrc-2004Q3
> [...]
>
> U games/quake/patches/patch-ao
> U games/quake/patches/patch-ap
> cvs update: Updating games/quake/pkg
> cvs [update aborted]: unable to parse /cvsroot/pkgsrc/games/quake/pkg/Attic/DESCR,v; `author' not in the expected place
>
>
> Is this an error on the server, on my tree, or what?
Server. This seems to come back on a regular basis. Did you try updating
again ? Maybe you ran into this while the file was being updated on the
server ...
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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