From owner-cvs-user Sun May 4 23:12:34 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA06371 for cvs-user-outgoing; Sun, 4 May 1997 23:12:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spinner.DIALix.COM (spinner.dialix.com [192.203.228.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA06364; Sun, 4 May 1997 23:12:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spinner.DIALix.COM (localhost.dialix.com.au [127.0.0.1]) by spinner.DIALix.COM with ESMTP id OAA12499; Mon, 5 May 1997 14:11:06 +0800 (WST) Message-Id: <199705050611.OAA12499@spinner.DIALix.COM> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Eivind Eklund cc: Bruce Evans , jkh@time.cdrom.com, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, CVS-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-user@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 04 May 1997 21:52:22 +0200." <199705041952.VAA04426@bitbox.follo.net> Date: Mon, 05 May 1997 14:11:05 +0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-cvs-user@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Eivind Eklund wrote: > > > > >> It is extremely convenient, even if it is a little 'unclean'. With > > >> this in place, I can use the following shell-script > > > > > >I was just about to say the same thing to Bruce, thanks for saving me > > >the typing. :-) I basically do exactly the same thing from my > > > > I use a symlink :-). > > Could you please explain this? I can't see how this can solve the > problem for the cases I mentioned. I use /home/ncvs just the same as on freefall - even if that's not where the repository is actually stored. This allows you to do remote commits from a locally checked out repository if you know how to trick cvs into permitting it. (I'm not going to say how publically because you can really screw yourself badly. Send me mail if you really want to know, and If I can't frighten you into changing your mind, I'll tell you. :-) > Eivind. Cheers, -Peter