On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 01:19:30PM +0200, Solene Rapenne wrote:
> Hi
>
> in anoncvs.html, if the user choose to use tgz sources instead of a
> checkout, the update examples won't work because no cvs server will be
> set without passing -d parameter to the cvs command.
>
> Not sure about the wording, if a good english speaker can word it
> better, go on :)
>
> Index: build/mirrors/anoncvs.html.head
> ===
> RCS file: /data/cvs/www/build/mirrors/anoncvs.html.head,v
> retrieving revision 1.77
> diff -u -p -r1.77 anoncvs.html.head
> --- build/mirrors/anoncvs.html.head 27 May 2019 22:55:27 - 1.77
> +++ build/mirrors/anoncvs.html.head 28 Jun 2019 11:16:24 -
> @@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ For more information on the flavors of O
> Choose the Anonymous CVS server you are going to use from the
> list of servers below, then you can start using cvs.
> If you begin with src.tar.gz and sys.tar.gz as
> mentioned
> -above, you can skip the initial checkout and proceed to updating.
> +above, you can skip the initial checkout and proceed to updating,
> if you do
> +so, the first time you update you must specify a cvs server as in the
> checkout example.
>
>
> Warning:
>
nand1 from irc told me it's already written later in the page.
If you are updating a source tree that you initially fetched
from a different server, or from a tar file, you must
add the -d [cvsroot] option to cvs.
not sure if this could be moved under "Updating an existin tree", this
would make more sense to tell this before people need it