Re: gnumach compilation

[Thomas Schwinge]

[Am I the only one having a d?j?-vu?]

On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 08:46:38PM +0200, Constantine Kousoulos wrote:
> O/H Thomas Schwinge ??????:
> >The problem is that you're using the gnumach-1.3 tarball, I guess.
> >
> >For now, please use the gnumach-1-branch from CVS, like this:
> >
> >#v+
> >$ cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/hurd co -r 
> >gnumach-1-branch gnumach
> >#v-
> 
> You were right about me using gnumach-1.3 tarball.
> 
> However, i am forced to use cvs from window$ because debian does not detect 
> my
> notebook's built-in modem.

Ugh.  :-(


> The problem is that downloading aborts when cvs tries to create a dir named 
> 'gnumach/i386/aux'. This happens because 'aux' is a reserved word in 
> window$ and therefore a directory is not allowed to have a name like this.

Are you sure you entered exactly the command I told you above?
`gnumach-1-branch' does not contain a directory `i386/aux/'.

> How can i filter out this directory?

That's not possible with CVS afaIk.


Regards,
 Thomas