[Python-Dev] RELEASED: Python 2.2.1

[Michael Hudson]

Neal Norwitz <neal@metaslash.com> writes:

> Michael Hudson wrote:
> 
> > > > alias sup='cvs -z3 -q update -d -P'
> > > >
> > > > It's the -d -P part that does it.
> > >
> > > Or add a .cvsrc file to your home directory:
> > >
> > > update -dP
> > 
> > Hmm.  It seems that
> > 
> > up -dP
> > 
> > in your .cvsrc *doesn't* do what you might think...
> 
> It's worked for me for years, AFAIK.  What do you think it does?
> Are you suggesting it should be -d -P?

I dunno.  But it turns out I already had "up -dP" in my .cvsrc, and
you can be sure I ran "cvs up" several times before building the 221
tarball.

Whether it's the up/update thing or the -dP/-d -P thing, I don't know.

Cheers,
M.

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  without having a clue where they point, has _not_ been debunked as
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