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From: walt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [OT] "bk pull" does not update my sources...?
Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 10:59:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c85lk9$96j$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40A51CFB.7000305@g-house.de>

Christian wrote:
> hi,
> 
> being a beginner with Bitkeeper repositories i used to "clone" 
> bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5 to my disk, then did "bk -r get" (as 
> advised elsewhere) and do "bk pull" every now and then. but i noted the 
> following:
> 
> evil@sheep:/usr/src/linux-2.6-BK$ date
> Fr Mai 14 21:09:51 CEST 2004
> evil@sheep:/usr/src/linux-2.6-BK$ bk pull
> Pull bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5
>   -> file://usr/src/linux-2.6-BK
> Nothing to pull.
> evil@sheep:/usr/src/linux-2.6-BK$ head -n5 Makefile
> VERSION = 2
> PATCHLEVEL = 6
> SUBLEVEL = 6
> EXTRAVERSION =

This is correct.  Linus does not include the 'bk' in the 'extraversion' field.
Doing a 'bk pull' will always get you the most recent changes.  If you see the
'Nothing to pull' message then Linus has not posted any changes since the last
time you pulled.

Everything seems OK so far.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-15 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-14 19:24 [OT] "bk pull" does not update my sources...? Christian
2004-05-15 17:59 ` walt [this message]
2004-05-16 17:13   ` Christian Kujau
2004-05-16 17:29     ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-16 18:41       ` Christian Kujau
2004-05-17 17:45       ` Andy Isaacson

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