Date: Tue, 8 Jul 1997 16:11:28 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> To: jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra) Cc: fenner@parc.xerox.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, bde@zeta.org.au, ache@nagual.pp.ru, peter@spinner.dialix.com.au Subject: Re: CVS Branches hits again! Message-ID: <199707082311.QAA20195@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199707082308.QAA00883@austin.polstra.com> from John Polstra at "Jul 8, 97 04:08:04 pm"
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> > Well of cource you get a different set of files, one command above > > uses the -P (prune) option and the other does not. You need to > > add a -P to your ``cvs export''!! > > Incorrect. "cvs export" doesn't even accept "-P". It is implied. > Also, as I mentioned, "cvs co -P -D tomorrow src/usr.bin" -- even > with the "-P" -- still brings back the pseudo-dead files. Then someone should fix the ``usage'' message, or maybe this is due to the 2.1-stable nature of the beast I am on right now: Script started on Tue Jul 8 23:10:28 1997 GndRsh# cvs export -H Usage: cvs export [-NPfln] [-r rev | -D date] [-d dir] [-k kopt] module... ^____ well, HUMM.... BOGUS as shown below!! -N Don't shorten module paths if -d specified. -f Force a head revision match if tag/date not found. -l Local directory only, not recursive -n Do not run module program (if any). -r rev Check out revision or tag. -D date Check out revisions as of date. -d dir Check out into dir instead of module name. -k kopt Use RCS kopt -k option on checkout. GndRsh# cvs export -P ls export: invalid option -- P Usage: cvs export [-NPfln] [-r rev | -D date] [-d dir] [-k kopt] module... -N Don't shorten module paths if -d specified. -f Force a head revision match if tag/date not found. -l Local directory only, not recursive -n Do not run module program (if any). -r rev Check out revision or tag. -D date Check out revisions as of date. -d dir Check out into dir instead of module name. -k kopt Use RCS kopt -k option on checkout. GndRsh# exit GndRsh# exit Script done on Tue Jul 8 23:10:39 1997 > -- > John Polstra jdp@polstra.com > John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA > "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth > -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation, Inc. Reliable computers for FreeBSD
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