[cvsnt] Re: NAV vs. CVSNT

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Fri Feb 28 17:59:53 GMT 2003


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Glen Starrett wrote:

> I have set up the "file exclusions" on my server to exclude my 
> repositories
> and temp directory for CVS.  I don't know now if I am treading on thin ice
> tempting the bug or if I've actually found a reasonable way around it.
>
> Does anyone know if this will work or not?  I have regular file shares on
> the server as well as the CVS repositories and don't really want to depend
> on the clients to keep themselves clean.
>
That should work, on installations that support it.  The temp directory 
can be cvs specific, and the repository is safe from viruses.

Of course for the really paranoid you can run a virus scan in the 
checkoutinfo... :) (joke!)

Tony

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