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CTM is a system which was designed by Poul-Henning Kamp for making changes to a source tree available on a regular basis by email. This is a good way to stay up to date with the current source tree or CVS repository if you have a slow Internet connection, for instance via modem. -
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OpenBSD CTM distributes all modules of the OpenBSD CVS repository plus checked out versions of several of these modules. CTM uses very low bandwidth for distributing the changes to the tree, @@ -34,9 +42,9 @@ (Please do not ask other OpenBSD people for CTM support, as they are busy doing other things. Thank you.) -
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The basic idea of CTM is that you subscribe to a special mailing list for a particular CVS module or source tree. Each day you receive email messages containing all the changes to that tree during that period. @@ -66,9 +74,9 @@ would be named OpenBSD-cvs.1500A.gz. See below for detailed instructions. -
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You obtain the base set and all relative deltas up to the recent one via ftp from the sites listed below. Sizes are: @@ -92,10 +100,10 @@ tag to the CVS repository. -
There are several mailing lists related to CTM. There is a list for updates to the CVS repository, a list for the source tree, a list @@ -273,7 +281,7 @@
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This depends on your diskspace, among other factors. Since CTM doesn't deal very well with files which have been modified locally, the better choice is surely the CVS @@ -352,7 +360,7 @@ cvs -q update -Pd -
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