Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-05 Thread jdp
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jordan Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It does exactly what you say you want it to do. The sequence goes > > something like this: > > Awesome! Thanks; I knew I should have just asked you in the > first place. :) One caveat (ok, two caveats): it doesn't c

Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-05 Thread Jordan Hubbard
> It does exactly what you say you want it to do. The sequence goes > something like this: Awesome! Thanks; I knew I should have just asked you in the first place. :) - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-05 Thread jdp
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jordan Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think that we can do a lot with cvsupd. I've used cvsupd to grab > > binaries on an experimental basis and it seems to work great. I've > > Hmmm. Does cvsupd also move a target out of the way if it already > exist

Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-04 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jordan Hubbard writes: : > I think that we can do a lot with cvsupd. I've used cvsupd to grab : > binaries on an experimental basis and it seems to work great. I've : : Hmmm. Does cvsupd also move a target out of the way if it already : exists and it's in the pro

Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-04 Thread Nate Williams
> > I think that we can do a lot with cvsupd. I've used cvsupd to grab > > binaries on an experimental basis and it seems to work great. I've > > Hmmm. Does cvsupd also move a target out of the way if it already > exists and it's in the process of replacing it? What if the target is > chflag'

Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-04 Thread Jordan Hubbard
> I think that we can do a lot with cvsupd. I've used cvsupd to grab > binaries on an experimental basis and it seems to work great. I've Hmmm. Does cvsupd also move a target out of the way if it already exists and it's in the process of replacing it? What if the target is chflag'd but can be

Re: Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-04 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nate Williams writes: : [ Culled the list way down, and moved it to -hackers ] : : > We could also look into providing an "update" command or something : > which would pull either sources or binaries over from a snapshot box : > and make the process of getting up to

Automatic updates (was Re: How long for -stable...)

2000-10-03 Thread Nate Williams
[ Culled the list way down, and moved it to -hackers ] > We could also look into providing an "update" command or something > which would pull either sources or binaries over from a snapshot box > and make the process of getting up to the branch-head a lot easier. > It's long been on my wishlist