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Re: [PATCH] New files in git weren't being downloaded during CVS update

From
APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 20, 2007, 10:25 UTC
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On Saturday 2007, January 20 01:19, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> I think this is the wrong fix.  Reading cvs's classify.c, T_ADDED is
> only generated for *locally* added files, never for added files in
> the repo.  The correct status would be "U" as well.

I'm sure you're right; I don't know enough about CVS to comment. The real fix would seem to be to completely remove the special case for added files and let it drop through to the normal update code.

However, I'm not confident about that either.
Andy
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  1. New files in git weren't being downloaded during CVS updateAndy Parkins, Jan 19, 2007
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  3. Andy ParkinsJan 20, 2007
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