On 6 July 2011 08:06, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote: > Hi, > > Am Dienstag, 5. Juli 2011 18:55:48 UTC+2 schrieb Ken Wesson: > >> I'd be very interested to know how one checks out a file from a CVS >> repository without cvs-pserver running. You do a cvs checkout whatever >> at the command prompt, the command interpreter runs the cvs client, >> and the cvs client then connects to ??? (apparently not the
It doesn't "connect to" anything. It reads and writes the files directly when used like this. >> cvs-pserver you're not running) using ??? (apparently not cvs's wire >> protocol over TCP/IP on the 127.0.0.1 loopback interface) to perform >> the checkout ... > > Maybe by doing a “cvs -d /path/to/your/local/repository/directory checkout”? > (without having an ancient cvs around to test...) Exactly. And I've just tested it to be sure. Also, CVS originally did not support networking at all. It was originally designed to be used by different users on a multi-user machine. Anyway, the point was that "repository" needn't have anything to do with networking. -- Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
