-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ankush grover wrote: >> >> >> >> --exclude '#cvs*' --exclude ',*,' >> >> >> >> If you feel you want something more specific, then perhaps: >> >> >> >> --exclude '#cvs.lock' \ >> >> --exclude '#cvs.history.lock' \ >> >> --exlcude '#cvs.val-tags.lock' \ >> >> --exlcude '#cvs.rfl*' \ >> >> --exlcude '#cvs.pfl*' \ >> >> --exlcude '#cvs.wfl*' \ >> >> --exlcude ',*,' \ >> >> --exclude 'CVS' >> Quick question: Isn't the CVS directory important if you would need to >> restore the repository? >> > > What difference will it make with and without CVS? On my linux server > I don't see any CVS directory. On windows you normally see a CVS > folder/directory under each directory of the module which contains the > information regarding the repository,subdirectory,files etc.
Larry already explained that, but the explanation was trimmed from subsequent posts. Here is his explanation again: "This last entry above may depend on what your intent for the mirror might be. Including the above would exclude the CVS/fileattr file where advisory locks are kept." - -- Jim Hyslop Dreampossible: Better software. Simply. http://www.dreampossible.ca Consulting * Mentoring * Training in C/C++ * OOD * SW Development & Practices * Version Management -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEhCvRLdDyDwyJw+MRAo3KAJ0RJy+l0ucIKNmvmrc63q2aIiItXACfSxuq yKu50pUiLEQCB3cX0gAsWeA= =gIQb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
