On Sun, 26 Oct 2014, Jonathan Larmour wrote:

> On 25/10/14 21:14, Sergei Gavrikov wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > From time to time I do import eCos CVS sources to my local Fossil
> > (http://fossil-scm.org) repository using Jörg's Sonnenberg
> > (http://www.sonnenberger.org/) `cvs2fossil' engine.
> > 
> > There are two ,v files in CVS Attic directory (recently appeared)
> > which break the import. The files are
> > 
> >   % find -regex '.*\/Attic\/.*v' -printf 'test -e %h/../%f && echo %p\n'|sh
> >   ecos/packages/hal/cortexm/kinetis/twr_k60n512_fxm/current/include/pkgconf/Attic/mlt_kinetis_flash_sram2s_ram.ldi,v
> >   ecos/packages/hal/cortexm/kinetis/twr_k60n512_fxm/current/include/pkgconf/Attic/mlt_kinetis_flash_sram2s_ram.h,v
> > 
> > A question to CVS gurus, May these files exist if the files with the
> > same names are exist under CVS?
> 
> I don't know why you're seeing that - the files do not exist under
> CVS, only in the Attic (which is where files are put when they are
> deleted, although it's also used if files live only on a branch, not
> the trunk... in this case the files _were_ deleted though). If I run
> your exact command here, I get no output.
 
Thanks for this check! It helped me to illuminate problem (I found that
one my rsync command had no --delete option).

> Also the files don't seem to have changed recently either. The last
> change in that directory was June 2nd 2013. So I think your import
> process has gone wrong somewhere, sorry.

Now I understand what happened. Since that add/remove I had got both RCS
files in my local r-synced copy (in CVS and Attic) and cvs2fossil did
complain about duplicates.

Excuse this noise. Thanks for your time.

Sergei
 
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