On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 07:49:05PM -0800, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
> Matthieu Sozeau wrote:
> >Hi!
> >
> > I've been working on this lately and finally got it reach a
> > distributable state and invite (urge!) you to try it. CVSView
> > has the same basic functionnalities as the ViewCVS CGI, is generic
> > (i.e. it just generates metadata about the repository's contents)
> > and even documented! It requires both jakarta-ORO and the JRCS
> > package currently in the jakarta commons sandbox.
> >
> > Tried only with 2.0.2 on GNU/Linux.
> >
> > Project page at: http://mattam.ath.cx/progs/CVSView.html
>
> Way cool.
>
> Some questions:
>
> 1) is there a way to connect to the last release of a file in 'review'
> mode like for
>
> http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/xml-cocoon2/README.txt?rev=HEAD
>
Not yet, will add that.
> 2) does it work remotely? I mean, does it work if the CVS is not hosted
> on the same machine where Cocoon is running (and no, there is no NFS
> between them) [since you are using JRCS I would tend to think no, but
> didn't look into the code so I'd rather ask]
>
> The reason for this is that I would love to be able to have a running
> cocoon publish documents *directly* from CVS, that is use CVS as a
> versioning content repository, which is the step one toward a poor-man
> (but not so poor on functionality!) CMS.
>
> Will be very interesting for forrest as well.
>
Unfortunatelly, no, as that would require parsing the CVS output and be
quite ineficient. Also, I'm waiting for subversion which has a public C
interface.
> --
> Stefano Mazzocchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
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