On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 11:14 -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 10:18:54AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > > Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > >On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 08:27:50AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > > > > > >>Thanks - great suggestion! I'll do that. Any ideas how to remove the > > >>FBSDID line jitter from the patches? > > > > > > > > >When you check out the files from CVS, do not expand the CVS keywords by > > >doing: cvs co -kk > > > > So, this brings up a quick question: what methods do most developers > > use when doing things like this? I looked in the developer's handbook, > > but didn't see any quick guide on a good method. Do you keep the local > > cvs repo up to date, then check it out, make changes, etc? How do you > > do the diffs, and track all the changes, while testing too? I'd like to > > kind of copy someone else's known-functional method instead of coming up > > with my own. > > The easiest way with existing tools is to work in a copy checked out > from a locally mirrored CVS repository. You can then use "cvs diff" to > generate diffs. > If you add new files, you will need to hack the CVS > metadate yourself if you want to use "cvs diff -N" to include those > files. That's ugly, but it should work. This should not be needed at all. cvs add works as well. Regards, -- Andreas -- <TalisA> was macht man eigentlich auf einer linux-gamer lan ? hl server aufsetzen und freuen ? *duck* ^^
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