Re: Writing shell scripts that use CVS / Automatic checkout

[Larry Jones]

Mikael Grave writes:
> 
> Thank you all for answers but the problem still remain :) How does my
> script login the first time? Do you mean I need to login manually the
> first time and then let $HOME/.cvspass do the rest. Is this very secure?

Yes.  That depends on your definition of "secure" -- assuming you set
the permissions on ~/.cvspass so that only you can read or write it
(which I believe CVS does if it creates it for you), then no one can
"steal" your access without breaking your system security.

-Larry Jones

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