On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 07:09:16PM -0800, David Schultz wrote:
> Thus spake Christopher Vance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 10:35:40PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> > : How about requiring the user to touch some file in / or /boot which
> > : indicates the branch-tag that's acceptable for installworlds?  Then
> > : you just need to propagate the tag from the 'cvs co' stage to some
> > : file under /usr/src (such as /usr/src/CVS/Tag ).
> > 
> > Some of use cvsup and won't have CVS/Tag.
> 
> OT: Is there a good way to get the CVS metadata in /usr/src and
> /usr/ports without transferring the entire source tree over the
> network?  On some machines, I'd like to be able to do a CVS
> {diff,log,update} now and then, but I don't have the disk space
> for the entire repository.  I usually end up blowing away /usr/src
> and fetching a new copy from a CVS server, but I'm sure this is
> far from ideal for the people who pay for that server's bandwidth.
> 

anoncvs

See the handbook for info.

-- 
Steve

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