Re: removing the need for "cvs add file" to contact the server....

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Monday, March 6, 2000 at 11:38:41 (-0600), Michael Gersten wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: removing the need for "cvs add file" to contact the server....
>
> Make sure that you don't permit 'cvs co mispelling' to create a new
> directory when 'cvs co misspelling' was intended.

If you spell it right in the "CVSROOT/modules" entry then all should be
well...  :-)

> How about 'cvs new module-name module-dir local-dir' to create a new
> entry, and update the module file all in one? ('local-dir' might be '.').

There's no need for yet another new command.  Defining the module
(i.e. giving it a name and directory) in the CVSROOT/modules file should
be sufficient.  "cvs checkout" already supports a "-d" option to specify
a working directory name too.

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