make the checkouts of -D be in sync with the tinderbox boxes by ensuring

-D is really the start time.

webtools/tinderbox2/src/clientbin/generic.sample.buildcf

@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 # vairiables substituted.
 
 
-# $Revision: 1.3 $ 
-# $Date: 2001-10-09 15:51:35 $ 
+# $Revision: 1.4 $ 
+# $Date: 2001-11-14 21:22:13 $ 
 # $Author: kestes%walrus.com $ 
 # $Source: /home/jrmuizel/cvs-mirror/mozilla/webtools/tinderbox2/src/clientbin/generic.sample.buildcf,v $ 
 # $Name:  $ 
@@ -156,10 +156,16 @@ sub build_scripts {
     # ensure that the CVS server has time to settle down from any
     # large checkins which may be in progress.
 
-    my $checkout_time = time() - 5*60;
+    my $checkout_time = time();
     my $filename_time_str = filename_time_str($checkout_time);
     my $cvs_time_str = cvs_time_str($checkout_time);
 
+    # we give the CVS server time to finish what ever it is doing at
+    # this time.
+
+    my $sleep_minutes= 2;
+    my $sleep_time = $sleep_minutes*60;
+
     my $dest_dir="$build_dir/dest";
     chomp $time_stamp;
     my $tar_file = (
@@ -233,6 +239,7 @@ $BUILDS = {
 			    'error_status' => "build_failed",
 			    'dir' => "/",
 			    'script' => [
+                                         "sleep $sleep_time",
 					 "show_env",
 					 "rpm -qa",
                                          "rm -rf $build_dir",
@@ -261,7 +268,7 @@ $BUILDS = {
 			  ],  # end construct
 	   
    
-	   'test' => [
+	   'smoketest' => [
 			   {
 			    'phase_name' => "print_environment",
 			    'error_status' => "build_failed",