"Paul Gelderblom (ptok)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I would use > cvs -n update <topdir> > this will give you the output of cvs update and show you which files would > be replaced locally during a "real" update, but it will *not* do it. > > Having a quick look, I did not find a way to issue this command via the GUI > of Tortoise or WinCvs . You may need to use a command line CVS for this > (which you have installed if you use Tortoise) > > However: > If you install WinCvs next to Tortoise (which is possible provided that you > force them to use the same CVS executable on the client), you will see the > "deleted" files in the folder: they will have a special "broken file" icon. > WinCVS bases this knowledge on the (local) CVS folder, which still contains > infornation on the file you deleted. > > In my experience, Tortoise is a wonderful and easy to use client on the PC, > but in specific cases like these you will need to have Wincvs installed next > to it (or use the command line cvs, whichever you prefer.) > > > Paul Gelderblom > > > >
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