On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 13:07, Jeff Turner wrote: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:47:06PM +1100, Peter Donald wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 08:20, Jeff Turner wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 08:18:17PM +1100, Peter Donald wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > This however will require a significant amount of hand surgery on CVS > > > > repositories (because I want to keep the revision history). > > > > > > Cool.. just 'cp' the stuff, don't 'mv' or we won't be able to do things > > > like 'cvs up -r Avalon4_0_final'. > > > > ug - this will more than double our checkout times but if I have to I > > guess I must ;) > > Shouldn't affect the checkout time if you 'cvs rm -f' the old stuff > afterwards.
yer it does ;) In most cases people do a cvs -dP which saids get directories in CVS that aren't local. So the cvs client will actually go ahead and get the old deleted hierarchy because they exist in the repo (because directories are not versioned and can't be deleted). Man CVS sucks in many respects - cant wait for subversion ;) -- Cheers, Pete --------------------------------------------------- "It is easy to dodge our responsibilities, but we cannot dodge the consequences of dodging our responsibilities." -Josiah Stamp --------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
