Subject: Re: anoncvs server problem?
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd@twofifty.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/22/2000 10:09:06
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Ian Main wrote:
>
> > The problem I have getting the src from cvs, is that there are directories
> > that get in the way of building some things (they are the same name as
> > the file gcc wants to output). Then you rm them to make the build work,
> > but then later when you update, cvs will bail cause it can't cd into them.
> > Am I the only one who sees this ?  Is there a way around it and still
> > be able to use cvs ?
>
> Yes, you should be using "objdirs" so that the build output goes in
> /usr/obj instead of /usr/src.  Look
> at http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/current/#using-anoncvs.

Is there some easy way to get objdirs to work for xsrc or pkgsrc?

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