Thanks for the response, Todd, but this will not work for us since we do dev on Wins PC.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Denniston Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 1:36 PM To: Dean Do Cc: info-cvs@gnu.org Subject: Re: Sharing Common Files Dean Do wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there a way to setup in CVS to be able to share common files [not > directories] between 2 trees? Here's an example... > > proj_1_tree > | > |- file1 > |- file2 > |- file3 > > proj_2_tree > | > |- dir1 > |- file1 > |- dir2 > |- file2 > |- file3 > > ... files1/2/3 need to be the identical in both trees, however, they > reside in different directories for each tree. > > Please advise if there's any way to accomplish this. > > Thanks, > Dean > assuming unix, in proj_2_tree | |- dir1 |- file1 softlink to ../proj_1_tree/file1 |- dir2 |- file2 softlink to ../proj_1_tree/file2 |- file3 softlink to ../proj_1_tree/file3 |- proj_1_tree | |- file1 |- file2 |- file3 The softlinks are created by make from a Makefile, or some other scripting language. -- Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.837 / Virus Database: 570 - Release Date: 1/17/2005 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.837 / Virus Database: 570 - Release Date: 1/17/2005 _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs