In document cvs.texinfo: > @node admin options ... > @item -t[@var{file}] ... > If @var{file} is omitted, > obtain the text from standard input, terminated by > end-of-file or by a line containing @samp{.} by itself. > Prompt for the text if interaction is possible; see > @samp{-I}. Reading from standard input does not work > for client/server @sc{cvs} and may change in a future > release of @sc{cvs}. Dot `.' is not terminater for current CVS. And, format -tFILE does not work C/S mode, because cvs client sends server `Argument -tFILE' thoughtlessly. > @item -I > Run interactively, even if the standard input is not a > terminal. This option does not work with the > client/server @sc{cvs} and is likely to disappear in > a future release of @sc{cvs}. The option `-I' is already obsolete. -- KOIE Hidetaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>