On 26 May 1997, Rob Browning wrote: > Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I would really like to get into using CVS for my package > > development tree, but I have been held back by the hassle of > > releasing packages. > > I wondered about this, and I had a question. I looked around in the > CVS manual a little and didn't find anything, but feel free to tell me > to RTFM if the answer's in the M. > > What do you do about packages whose upstream source is already being > managed by CVS and already has $Id$ markers, etc in it?
Nothing. When you check it into CVS it will rewrite all of the $Id: $ markers and friends to reflect your CVS tree. It shouldn't have any problems. You might not want that so you can turn off substitution with -ko I think. Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
