Hi,
The following command get's me the latest version:
cvs checkout tn5250
I think that you only need to specify a branch if you want the OLD code.
Mike
On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Sean Porterfield wrote:
> I didn't even get that much from the man page or cvs --help
>
> I saw a message that Jason Felice posted with directions for getting one of the
>0.16x branches and kept changing commands until it worked. I finally got the files
>into the directory tn5250-0.17.1/ instead of tn5250/ with the following command:
>
> cvs -d ':pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tn5250' checkout -d tn5250-0.17.1
>tn5250
>
> The -r didn't seem to work for me, but when I left it out, voila!
>
> Martin Rowe wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > --- Sean Porterfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > >OK, I finally figured out how to get 0.17.1 (directions on the CVS server would
> > >be nice!) since that branch doesn't get checked out when you do `cvs checkout
> > >tn5250`
> >
> > Would you care to share that hard-earned knowledge? I can get 0.16pre2 using cvs
>checkout -r b0-16, but there doesn't seem to be a 0-17 branch. I did a cvs status[1],
>and that only seems to point to a 0-16 branch. I second the proposal for directions
>;-)
> >
> > Regards, Martin
> >
> > [1]Picked this up from the man page, as I thought I ought to RTFM before posting.
>I only use cvs for keeping up with tn5250, so my understanding of it is rather
>sketchy.
>
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