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techniques is that it works directly against a central source code

repository or mirror. This means that you have the full set of CVS

commands available to control merging and updating your changes with

other source changes and for performing diff's, change histories

other source changes and for performing diffs, change histories

and other queries against the central repository.

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Once you have chosen which <a href="#CVSROOT">Anonymous CVS Server</a> you will use, and which method you will use, you can start using cvs. For those of you who have CD's you can start with the CVS checkout that is on the CD by using the method <a href="#starting">above</a> to get the sources onto your system. If you don't have a CD handy, use the method below to checkout the sources. This method puts the OpenBSD source tree into /usr/src.

Once you have chosen which <a href="#CVSROOT">Anonymous CVS Server</a> you will use, and which method you will use, you can start using cvs. For those of you who have CDs you can start with the CVS checkout that is on the CD by using the method <a href="#starting">above</a> to get the sources onto your system. If you don't have a CD handy, use the method below to checkout the sources. This method puts the OpenBSD source tree into /usr/src.

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# cvs -q up -rOPENBSD_2_9 -Pd

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Everytime you ran this it would synchronize your /usr/src tree. It would

Every time you ran this it would synchronize your /usr/src tree. It would

not destroy any of your local changes, rather it would attempt to merge

changes in. If you use obj directories (not obj symbolic links) you may

wish to append "-I obj" to the cvs command line, this will keep cvs from

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<h3>Final notes</h3>

After upgrading your source tree, you should read the comments

at the top of <KBD>/usr/src/Makefile</KBD> before attemping

at the top of <KBD>/usr/src/Makefile</KBD> before attempting

a build. Also, you should build a new kernel before

doing a <KBD>make build</KBD> if possible. In some cases it may be

necessary to rebuild and install the <KBD>config</KBD> utility before

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It is important to note that upgrading from a release to the current tree

by rebuilding the sources can be rather difficult due to dependencies

that are often not obvious. Therefore, it is suggested that you first

install the latest snapshot before attemping a tree build from source.

install the latest snapshot before attempting a tree build from source.

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