Folks,
Thanks to Andrew Dunstan for pointing me toward cvsutils. As not
everybody knows about them, here's a small patch which lets people
know at least in theory where they are.
Cheers,
D
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work. Failure to do so might mean your patch is rejected. If your work
is being sponsored by a company, read this article for tips on being
more effective.
!
A web site is maintained for patches awaiting review,
http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches, and those that are
being kept for the next release,
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work. Failure to do so might mean your patch is rejected. If your work
is being sponsored by a company, read this article for tips on being
more effective.
!
! To create patches which would otherwise require that you have write
! access to the CVS repository, for example ones that add or remove
! files, you can use cvsutils. The cvsutils toolchain is packaged
! for many operating systems and available in source form at
! http://www.red-bean.com/cvsutils/
!
A web site is maintained for patches awaiting review,
http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches, and those that are
being kept for the next release,
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<firstname>Thomas</firstname>
<surname>Lockhart</surname>
</author>
+ <author>
+ <firstname>David</firstname>
+ <surname>Fetter</surname>
+ </author>
</authorgroup>
<date>1999-05-20</date>
</appendixinfo>
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comes with <productname>CVS</productname>, or see the online
documentation at <ulink url="http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/";></ulink>.
</para>
+ <para>
+ For those things which <productname>CVS</productname> does not do
+ by itself, such as letting you create patches without write access,
+ you can use <productname>cvsutils</productname>, which is packaged
+ for many operating systems, or available in source form at <ulink
+ url="http://www.red-bean.com/cvsutils/";></ulink>.
+ </para>
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