Re: Meget aktivitet på cvsup mirror

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (none@phk--critter.freebsd.dk.lh.bsd-dk.dk)
Date: Mon 17 Sep 2001 - 12:05:48 CEST 

To: bsd-dk@bsd-dk.dk
Subject: Re: Meget aktivitet på cvsup mirror 
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 12:05:48 +0200
From: Poul-Henning Kamp <none@phk--critter.freebsd.dk.lh.bsd-dk.dk>

In message <none@4w3elp6f8dl.fsf--ninka.miba.auc.dk.lh.bsd-dk.dk>, Mads Hugo Pedersen writes:
>Hej,
>
>Jeg har et lokalt cvsup mirror af FreeBSD her på universitet, og det
>plejer at køre uden problemer. Der er da heller ikke direkte problemer
>lige nu, men hver gang der køres en update på mirror'et laver den disse
>for hver enkelt fil:
>
> SetAttrs ports/games/xonix/pkg-comment,v
>
>Kan det passe at der sker så mange ændringer i ports source'en hele
>tiden?

Det er fordi enten cvsup klienten eller servere (eller serverens klient!)
ikke er up-to-date.

Der var en "S1G" fejl:

>From: John Polstra <none@jdp--polstra.com.lh.bsd-dk.dk>
>Subject: Update to fix CVSup timestamp bug
>To: freebsd-announce@FreeBSD.ORG
>Message-Id: <none@XFMail.010909133129.jdp--polstra.com.lh.bsd-dk.dk>
>Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 13:31:29 PDT
>
>This morning a bug was discovered in most versions of CVSup up to
>and including SNAP_16_1c. The bug causes all newly-updated files to
>receive incorrect timestamps. Usually the files receive timestamps
>from early in 1970. This bug has been present for a very long time,
>but it only began to have an effect when the Unix representation of
>the date and time passed 1,000,000,000. That occurred on 9 September
>2001 at 01:46:40 UTC. Yes, other people had Y2K bugs, but I managed
>to produce an S1G bug.
>
>I have fixed the bug and have released a new snapshot of CVSup,
>SNAP_16_1d. I have also created binary packages for FreeBSD-4.x which
>can be installed using "pkg_add". For information about updating your
>CVSup installation, look here:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~jdp/s1g/ 

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