This is the mail archive of the crossgcc@sources.redhat.com mailing list for the crossgcc project.

See the CrossGCC FAQ for lots more information.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: retrieving glibc sources by date


On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Daniel Kegel wrote:

> Dimitry Andric wrote:
> > Why are you jumping through all those hoops with echo, mv, etc? Maybe
> > it's simpler to do:
> > 
> > #!/bin/sh
> > # Script to retrieve glibc source via CVS as of a certain date
> > # Includes all addons (e.g., both linuxthreads and NPTL)
> > # Usage: grab.sh YYYYMMDD
> > # Creates glibc-YYYYMMDD.tar.gz
> > mkdir -p temp.$$
> > cd temp.$$
> > cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/glibc co -D $1 -d glibc-$1 libc
> > tar --exclude CVS -czf ../glibc-$1.tar.gz glibc-$1
> > cd ..
> > rm -rf temp.$$
> 
> Ah, thanks!

Depending how clustered the dates are which you might target, wouldn't it 
be handy to keep a cache of the cvs checkout between invocations?

--
Charlie


------
Want more information?  See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/
Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]