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Date:      Wed, 19 Jul 2000 22:06:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: (Read-only) CVS access for non-committer maintainers?
Message-ID:  <200007200506.WAA15436@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007192203530.87011-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007192203530.87011-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>

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In article <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007192203530.87011-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>,
Gerald Pfeifer  <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:

> 2. Last time I checked CVSup did not transmit the CVS repository
>    itself, just the files in there, so I cannot perform `cvs log` or
>    use cvs tags nor `cvs diff` on my local copy.
> 
>    Okay, I just noticed /usr/share/examples/cvsup/cvs-supfile which
>    seems to do what I want,

Yes, actually even the very first version of CVSup could fetch the
repository itself.  It could do that before it became able to fetch
the checked-out sources.

>    even though the comments in that file itself are not correct.

Do you have some specific corrections you'd like to share with us?

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa



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