I'm forwarding an email from a coworker who is our configuration manager and has a Clearcase background. We however, use CVS in our office and are attempting to implement some Clearcase techniques (features) in CVS. If you can provide any assistance in this area (Used both Clearcase and CVS), your input would be greatly appreciated. The following inserted email explains what we are trying to accomplish.
>"Dennis, > >I tested out the "cvs checkout -j WMS_1006_RELEASE -j >WMS_1020_RELEASE" >that we talked about, and cvs did what I expected with some files and what I did >NOT >expect with others. > >For instance, with "cmd_ups_31_common_function.pc", I got version 1.70 of the >file >instead of a "merged" version of 1.70.12.1 and 1.70. So, therefore, I got an either >or >response from cvs. > >But, if that makes any sense, this is the definition of what we want cvs to do for us, >and you can bounce this off the person you have found who has extensive cvs and >clearcase experience.... > >Here goes... > >We want to be able to extract from cvs the particular revision of any file based on >a set of "rules"(similar to the way config. specs. are used in clearcase) which >specify branch/label tags and any other criteria which might help identify the >"configuration" of all the files that are in cvs which satisfy such "rules". > >I hope this helps... > >Matt >" _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
