vfscanf in newlib

[Robert Collins]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
To: <cygwin-developers@cygwin.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: vfscanf in newlib


> On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 02:17:50PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> >I'm just heading out, but I'm going to checkout a new working dir and
> >commit the win9x pthread stuff either late tonight or first thing
> >tomorrow.
>
> A trick for making this happen a little faster is to copy a current
> version of a working directory (including the CVS directory) to a new
> location, do a cvs update, note the modified files, delete them, and
> then do a cvs update again.
>
> This should be faster than doing a complete checkout again.
>
> i.e.,
>
> cd /devo
> cp -rp winsup winsup-pristine
> cd winsup-pristine
> cvs update -A `cvs update -A | awk '{print 2}'`
>
> This is what I do when I have to apply or revert patches.

Thanks. I'm used to
cp -rp winsup winsup-pristine
cd winsup-pristine
cvs -z9 update -PdC -r HEAD but the cygwin cvs server doesn't support -C
AFAICT.

Rob

> cgf
>