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 -0000 1.77 > +++ build/mirrors/anoncvs.html.head 28 Jun 2019 11:16:24 -0000 > @@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ For more information on the flavors of O > Choose the Anonymous CVS server you are going to use from the > <a href="#CVSROOT">list of servers</a> below, then you can start using cvs. > If you begin with <code>src.tar.gz</code> and <code>sys.tar.gz</code> as > mentioned > -above, you can skip the initial <kbd>checkout</kbd> and proceed to updating. > +above, you can skip the initial <kbd>checkout</kbd> and proceed to updating, > if you do > +so, the first time you update you must specify a cvs server as in the > checkout example. > > <p> > <b>Warning:</b> >
nand1 from irc told me it's already written later in the page. <p> If you are updating a source tree that you initially fetched from a different server, or from a tar file, you <b>must</b> add the <em>-d [cvsroot]</em> 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
