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Subject: Re: anoncvs 
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Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 15:33:09 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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>  > 	Can sup do this?
> 
> No, it can't (well, there is the "backup" option...), however...
> 
> In my opinion, if the user wants to mantain changes across releases of a 
> code base, then they should import that code base into _their own_ 
> repository.  Using anoncvs to maintain local changes is just an exercise 
> in poor source code management.

Though it's not entirely unreasonable to expect that changes you make
on your own branches using a single CVS repository should not be
touched, and this is in fact that cvsup is for.  Now if we can only
get John to release it more widely. :-)

					Jordan