-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 cary51 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> have the -t and -f fillter options ever been implemented? Yes, but the options were disabled on May 20, 1998 (before cvs 1.9.28 was released) due to a serious bug. For details read here: http://ximbiot.com/cvs/cvshome/docs/infowrapper.html The options were never implemented for client/server versions of CVS. > we're using 1.11.6 due to an old eclipse 2.x issue > > after doing a cvs init, the cvswrappers file contains the following > snip-------------------------- > # where option is one of > # -f from cvs filter value: path to filter > # -t to cvs filter value: path to filter > # -m update methodology value: MERGE or COPY > # -k expansion mode value: b, o, kkv, &c > snip-------------------------- > > but trying to use it causes: > cvs [add aborted]: -t/-f wrappers not supported by this version of > CVS > > looks like a great way to go (i wanted to gzip/gunzip the binary files > due to 10-1 compression) The great way to go for binary files is to non-cvs based configuration management system... You may wish to look at subversion (svn). ChangeLog entry: 1998-05-20 Jim Kingdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * wrapper.c (wrap_add): Disable -t/-f wrappers at least until the serious bug can be fixed. % cvs log -N -r1.23 wrapper.c ... revision 1.23 date: 1998-05-20 16:39:13 +0000; author: kingdon; state: Exp; lines: +10 -0 * wrapper.c (wrap_add): Disable -t/-f wrappers at least until the serious bug can be fixed. ... % -- Mark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFOI9FCg7APGsDnFERAiplAKD1YCDdSYjsAyDTdj6kzODoHrJiFQCgmjez MSvhbA6Ej0tdYlrApRDiZdA= =Eq3E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
