> 1) Is there any way past this problem? > > cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/public co parrot > ... > ... > U parrot/ops/var.ops > cvs server: Updating parrot/pf > U parrot/pf/pf_items.c > cvs [checkout aborted]: could not chdir to > parrot/platforms: Invalid argument >
as Arvindh Rajesh Tamilmani wrote earlier today, in the "[CVS ci] PLATFORMS" thread: $ cvs co '!parrot/platforms' parrot will fix this problem. see the thread for more detail. http://groups.google.com/groups?dq=&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&threadm=2004 0224170409.34391.qmail%40web8203.mail.in.yahoo.com&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26 lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26group%3Dperl.perl6.internals > 2) I sent this question previously (22 Feb 2004 20:37 GMT) > but it never made it > onto the list. (I was unsubscribed!). > > If I make a change in win32.c, (now: > config/gen/platform/win32/exec.c) what is > the procedure (or where is this documented) to get platform.c > re-generated and > compiled into parrot.exe? > > The only mechanism I have found that does this is to > > nmake realclean > configure.pl > nmake > > which doesn't seem right somehow, but I think I've read every > documentation file > at least twice and nothing has leaped of the page as to the > right way to do > this. that's the way i do it (actually, i use "nmake distclean") --jerry ************************************************************************** This e-mail and any files transmitted with it may contain privileged or confidential information. It is solely for use by the individual for whom it is intended, even if addressed incorrectly. If you received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender; do not disclose, copy, distribute, or take any action in reliance on the contents of this information; and delete it from your system. Any other use of this e-mail is prohibited. Thank you for your compliance.