Re: Glibc now in CVS
On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 07:27:38PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 07:03:06PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> > > The Glibc package is now in CVS, CVSROOT=:ext:<user>@cvs.debian.org:/cvs/glibc.
> > >
> > > Module is glibc-package. You'll need the glibc_2.2.5.orig.tar.gz tarball
> > > from the archive to go with it.
> > >
> > > Those three folks that I emailed about helping to work on things. Knock
> > > yourself out on the BTS :)
> > >
> > > I suggest doing this:
> > >
> > > # wget http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/glibc/glibc_2.2.5.orig.tar.gz
> > > # CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -d :ext:<user>@cvs.debian.org:/cvs/glibc co -d \
> > > glibc-2.2.5 glibc-package
> > >
> > >
> > > Follow the format that I've started for the changelog (just add a
> > > section starting with your name). This should make it clear who has
> > > worked on what.
> > >
> >
> > Everything seems to be included in the CVS tree :)
> > Was this the intent?
>
> Why wouldn't it be?
GCC's been leaving the primary tarball out, to keep CVS a little
happier.
That said, my source tree at work has tarballs for every package
checked in and it works OK. It just makes the repository huge and
initial checkout slow.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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