On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:00:20 -0500 Josh Grosse <j...@jggimi.homeip.net> wrote:
> My apologies if the redactions cause improper attributions, but > this has gotten very deep, and Dhu replied to himself. For readability > I've tried to wrap lines, too. > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 03:37:25PM -0700, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:52:27 -0600 > > Carson Chittom <car...@wistly.net> wrote: > > > > > Duncan Patton a Campbell <campb...@neotext.ca> writes: > > > > > > > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:16:34 -0700 > > > > Duncan Patton a Campbell <campb...@neotext.ca> wrote: > ...[snip]... > > > > > So, the problem appears to be that you cannot check out a 5.0-Stable > > > > source tree > > > > directly on a 5.0-Release system, but instead must "prime" the > > > > tree with the > > > > Release code and then checkout the Stable stuff on top. > > > > > > No. You're wrong. At least, I did exactly what you said I "cannot" > > > do. I installed (from CD) 5.0-release, and then cvs co'd -stable; > > > and then installed per the usual directions. From dmesg: > > > > > > > read and weap. i did. when you do a cd install, it puts > > src (sys), and xenocara in /usr. that "primes" the src/sys > > tree. if you then _move_ those trees out of the way entirely, > > and do a cvs checkout of the whole tree, well that what *I* saw > > Many people, for many years, have been able to checkout a tagged working > directory from CVS. I believe this is a PEBKAC, but not the one described. > > Because the error appeared to be an out-of-sync issue, I would have liked > to see the output of: > > ls -l `which config` > cat /usr/src/sys/CVS/Tag > # ls -l `which config` -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 97464 Feb 21 12:29 /usr/sbin/config # cat /usr/src/sys/CVS/Tag TOPENBSD_5_0 > That would have at least confirmed if the kernel source tree and the config > were of appropriate vintages. > > Dhu, an additional suggestion: instead of uname -anything, please use > sysctl kern.version. It produces far more useful information about your > specific kernel. I sent you a note earlier today via Email, apparently it's > still in your MTA queue. Yes. I have it... now ;/ > -- Duncan Patton a Campbell is Dhu >>> Ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostro voco.
