Re: two CVS checkout differ though -D is same

[Cem Kayali <cemkayali%eticaret.com.tr@localhost>]

Sorry, this just make me curious, and if someone reply i would appreicate.

Is it normal if i do checkout using ie; "cvs checkout -D20080901-UTC" on 
different days and some of files somehow differ? Is this exptected?

Regards,
Cem




Cem Kayali, 11/01/08 01:42:
> Hello!
>
> I completed 2 times CVS checkout using -D'sameday'-UTC parameter, and 
> one of them was about a month ago and one of them was yesterday. Some 
> of files (except CVS/* ones) differ:
>
> diff -r -q -x CVS src src-new > src.diff.txt
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/features and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/features differ
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/autowrite and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/autowrite differ
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/context and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/context differ
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/gdb.script and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/gdb.script differ
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/input and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/input differ
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/quoting and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/quoting differ
> Files src/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/structures and 
> src-new/usr.bin/vi/docs/internals/structures differ
>
>
> Well, all of them are under /src/usr.bin/vi/docs folder (no important 
> files) but i just expected no difference...
>
> Regards,
> Cem