On 07/03/15 09:33, n.reu...@hxgn.net wrote:
> Dear misc,
> 
> i have a script running every night on my openbsd 5.7 -stable box to fetch
> the latest sources from cvs. If some files changed, it will send a mail.
> This morning i got the following output from last nights run:
> 
>     ? gnu/usr.bin/binutils-2.17/gas/testsuite/gas/mmix
> 
> Here is the line of code:
> 
>     # update system sources
>     cd /usr/src
>     /usr/bin/cvs -d ${CVSROOT} -q up -rOPENBSD_5_7 -Pd \
>     | /usr/bin/tee ${LOG}
> 
> As far as is understand, the testsuite was importet by mistake and moved
> to the attic directly after the import approx. 4 years ago:
> http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils-2.17/gas/.
> I also don't have the testsuite-folder on my disk.
> 
> Now, is this a problem with cvs or somehow "buggy, but expected"
> behaviour? I have ever seen this message before, and i don't see any
> activity on binutils in -stable. Or is it safe to filter out line starting
> with '?' ?
> 
> Any insight is greatly appreciated. 
> 
> 
> Thanks and best regards
> Nils
> 
> 

>From man cvs(1)
? file    file is in your working directory, but does not correspond to
anything in the source repository, and is not in the list of files for
cvs to ignore (see the description of the -I option).


$ cd /usr/src/usr.bin/sed
$ cvs -R -q up -Pd
$ touch extra
$ cvs -R -q up -Pd
? extra
$ rm extra
$ cvs -R -q up -Pd
$

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