Re: missing file in git repo

Alexey Klyukin wrote:
> I think postgres git repo is broken.
> 
> The compilation of REL7_4_STABLE from git fails on my system with:
> 
> make -C src all
> make -C port all
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `sprompt.o', needed by `libpgport.a'.  Stop.
> 
> There is no sprompt.c in src/port in the sources obtained from git. However, there is one in CVS:
> http://anoncvs.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/port/sprompt.c?only_with_tag=REL7_4
> 
> This looks like the initial synchronization issue, since this file is there for really long time and appears not to
betouched by any commit since 2003.
 

I don't think the git repo was ever considered working for the 
backbranches at all...


Stefan