On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 09:09:08PM +0100, Alexander Boström wrote: > mån 2010-03-01 klockan 20:13 +0100 skrev Till Maas: > > > But I wonder, how do you access CVS without this? > > You shouldn't need it. What happens if you don't have it? It still seems to work. :-) > CVS records the root location in the checked out copy, so you only need > to supply a CVS root when doing cvs checkout and even then you don't Just wondering, can I also make CVS record which CVS_RSH to use? For Fedora I use a special one to keep the SSH connection open to speed up things[0]. It probably works for other CVS projects, too, but luckily I do not need to use any currently. > need to set CVSROOT, you can just do "cvs -d :ext:foo@bar:/baz checkout > gazonk". The fedora-cvs tool does set CVSROOT but it could just as well > use -d instead. Thanks, I did not know about fedora-cvs before, which also explains my previous mail to this thread. :-) Regards Till [0] http://blogs.23.nu/till/2008/12/ssh-via-cvs-with-automatic-control-socket-support/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
