Subject: Re: Upgrading from 1.5.2 to -current?
To: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-sparc
Date: 04/19/2002 18:15:28
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 06:06:13PM +0200, Brad Knowles wrote:
> At 5:43 PM +0200 2002/04/19, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> >  Yes, it should work. You can either:
> >  - extract all tarballs and then do a cvs update, or
> 
> 	Right.
> 
> >  - get the sources via a 'cvs checkout src'. The src module is an alias which
> >    will pull down all required modules.
> 
> 	I had previously done that and this was not working.
> 
> >  I don't think mixing tar balls and cvs is documented. The checkout method
> >  is documented in 
> >http://www2.fr.netbsd.org/Documentation/current/#using-anoncvs
> 
> 	Yeah, I was trying to use that, and it wasn't working for me.

In which way ? I can't count the number of times I've used it (as I have
a 100Mbs link between my devel machines and the french mirror, I would
don't try tricks to reduce bandwith usage :) and it always worked as
expected.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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