Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 03:13:38PM +0000, Peter Dennis - Sustaining Engineer 
> wrote:
>
>   
>>    <working dir>/*/*/CVS         Committed       Path to the working
>>                                                  directory information
>>                                              files.
>>     
>
> You've labeled all of the files in the working directory as Committed
> interfaces.  Are they really interfaces at all?  Just because they don't
> change doesn't mean that they aren't implementation details of CVS, and
> hence Private.  Do any programs other than cvs expect to use these files?
>   
Those files can be used by cvs wrappers, for example, GUI for cvs.
For example, after a quick lookup, I found that CvsGUI 
(http://cvsgui.sourceforge.net/) relies on presence of
    <working dir>/*/*/CVS/Entries
and
    <working dir>/*/*/CVS/Tag
files.


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