gnats over rsync?

Sergey Matveychuk sem at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jul 8 08:41:19 UTC 2008


Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> Kris Kennaway pi's(e v u't 08. 07. 2008 v 00:19 +0200:
>> Pav Lucistnik wrote:
>>> Oliver Fromme pi's(e v po 07. 07. 2008 v 18:46 +0200:
>>>> Pav Lucistnik wrote:
>>>>  > cvsup recently stopped working on -STABLE, it crashes on startup.
>>>>  > See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=124353 for details.
>>>>  > 
>>>>  > So I'm looking for alternative way of getting a local GNATS copy.
>>>>  > Do we have /home/gnats somewhere on public rsync?
>>>>
>>>> Have you tried csup(1) instead of cvsup?  (/usr/bin/csup)
>>> Does it support repository mode now? Mine doesn't.
>>>
>> The gnats collection is not a CVS repository.
> 
> Well it refuses to work in checkout mode here.
> (Maybe the example supfile is bad?)
> 

It's because of GNATS is not a CVS repository you can't fetch it in 
checkout mode (there are no revisions there).

Looks like more natural way to spread GNATS is rsync(1) as Pav said.

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