[cvsnt] Re: CVSNT 2.0.34 puts extra info in RCS files that CVSGraphdoes not like...

Victor A. Wagner Jr. vawjr at rudbek.com
Sun Apr 11 07:29:17 BST 2004


Community technical support mailing list was retired 2010 and replaced with a professional technical support team. For assistance please contact: Pre-sales Technical support via email to sales@march-hare.com.


At Tuesday 2004-04-06 00:18, Tony Hoyle wrote:
>Bo Berglund wrote:
>
>
>>I didn't realize that cvsnt shipped rcs files too.
>>Which files are these and when did they start being included?
>>I can find 3 files that look a bit like RCS files:
>>co.exe
>>rcsdiff.exe
>>rlog.exe
>>But what about:
>>ci.exe
>
>Used for checkin, and not safe on a CVS repository anyway due
>to locking.
>
>>diff.exe
>>diff3.exe
>
>Not part of RCS.
>
>>ident.exe
>
>Pretty useless... AFAIK it prints the $Id$ line.

it also prints _any_ of the keyword strings.  Not so useful in source or 
human readable files, but very handy for ident(ifying) the versions that go 
into binary files.


>>merge.exe
>
>No idea, never heard of that one.
>
>>rcs.exe
> > rcsmerge.exe
>
>Writes to the RCS file - same locking issues as ci.
>
>Tony
>_______________________________________________
>cvsnt mailing list
>cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook
>http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs
>

Victor A. Wagner Jr.      http://rudbek.com
The five most dangerous words in the English language:
               "There oughta be a law" 




More information about the cvsnt mailing list
Download the latest CVSNT, TortosieCVS, WinCVS etc. for Windows 8 etc.
@CVSNT on Twitter   CVSNT on Facebook