> We switched to using CVS from PVCS a few months ago, and so far I like it > a lot. However, there is one thing that I can't find any way to do, and > would like > to know if it is even possible. Can I just check out a single file, rather > than the entire > module? When I specify a filename with cvs checkout, it says "cannot find > module > 'filename' - ignored". Sometimes I make changes to a file in my working > copy and > then decide they should be undone completely, or done in a different place > (e.g., > on the trunk rather than on my branch). In this case I want to overwrite > my copy of > that ONE file with a repository revision, but I don't want to check out the > entire source tree. Is there any way to do this? > In which case you have the files checked out, and want to update them in place. That's what "cvs update" is for. "cvs checkout" will create a CVS-controlled directory tree, and "cvs update" will maintain it after that. David H. Thornley | If you want my opinion, ask. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If you don't, flee. http://www.thornley.net/~thornley/david/ | O-
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