You can use the RCS command "rlog" directly on a ,v file in the
repository, but you have to have direct access to the filesystem that
the repository is on.
You can probably use another RCS command to make a tag, but then
things start to get dangerous, as you would be writing to the same
files as
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001 19:31:06 -0800, "Lee, Jiou Pahn"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am new to CVS and finally got everything set up. I am looking for some
training material to teach the group the basics of CVS. I don't want to
intimate them with the big books. Is there a simplified version of
Two solutions:
1. Make everyone uses "cvs update -d -P" all the time. (Either via a
GUI tool, by getting into the habit of it, or by changing your
configuration files so it does it).
2. Delete the actual folders in the repository itself. Of course,
this loses backup of the deleted files in the
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 01:03:33 -0800, Rob Helmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Thanks for posting this Francis.
This brings up an interesting point; I have been wondering about
this for some time now, and I can't think of a situation where
not doing a "cvs update -d" when a new directory is available
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:09:13 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've browsed both the Cederqvist and the the Fogel book, and I didn't
see anything related to this, although I don't really know what "it"
would be called, so I may have looked in the wrong place.
Is there a way to:
1. "Browse" the
On 19 Feb 2001 13:34:02 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai
Grojohann) wrote:
Suppose I have a software package which contains of many individual
files (a Perl module). And suppose I want to make several releases.
Then I'd make a tag to apply to all files.
But how do I embed into the files the right
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:50:10 +0100, Stefan Bellon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Imagine you're porting a big program from one platform to another. The
main tree of the program is already held in CVS. So I check out a
working copy from this main repository.
During the porting I want to have full
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:44:27 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I am new to this so bear with me. ; )
I am trying to write VB code that at one point has to update files
from a CVS repository.
I guess I could just use the shell command:
shell ( cvs update ... file )
The redirect is so that I
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001 17:15:34 -0500, Eric Siegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Here's what I wrote a couple of months ago (with a few small
revisions) in response to a similar question. I guess it's a FAQ
(hint to that person who's compiling one).
Thanks for that, it was very useful!
We have the