> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 10:11 PM
> [ On Thursday, October 11, 2001 at 08:24:11 (+0530), 
> Shubhabrata Sengupta wrote: ]
> > Wondering why this enhancement is needed in the commitinfo 
> interface when
> > you can always get the branch information out of the 
> CVS/Entries file which
> > is always available to the commitinfo script.
> 
> I'm not sure the CVS/Entries file is always available, and in any case
> accessing it directly is a very very very bad hack.  Its 

cvs -n stat filename

works very well to get this kind of info from a commitinfo script. You get
it from the CVS/Entries file through a cvs command.
Jerry

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