-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 19/11/10 8:38 AM, Peter Toft wrote: > That information is stored in the CVS/fileattr subdirs within $CVSROOT. > I see now that suddenly the watch disappeared (actually the two CVS/ > directory from certain parts of the $CVSROOT disappeared). > Have anyone seen similar troubles? There are issues with the fileattr file being unexpectedly changed if a particular user has checked out two copies of a file, but I haven't heard of any problems with the CVS directory disappearing entirely.
> Question; how can I - from the command line ask whether file XYZ > has "cvs watch on"? Looks like you've found one of the holes in the CVS command coverage :-/ As far as I can see, you'll have to write a script to parse CVS/fileattr for the '_watched=' statement. - -- 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 v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkzoAVkACgkQLdDyDwyJw+P04ACdEgsX0fosowzYnSFsRXjjMoz3 S1cAoL4Uaj3tLPZdLVwogMERlWqFHCFE =bLsQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
