Hierarchical Projects

2005-01-12 Thread Pico Geyer
Hi all. I've read somewhere that CVS does not support hierarchical projects. (Projects within projects) I don't want our CVS root to fill up with too many projects. What is the best way to achieve the same result? For example we have test projects that I still want to keep under version control.

Re: Hierarchical Projects

2005-01-12 Thread Todd Denniston
Pico Geyer wrote: SNIP For example we have test projects that I still want to keep under version control. My solution is to create a TestProjects project in CVS and then sub directories such as C++ and Java and then put each test program under one of these. The disadvantage is that I like

CVS branch merging ...

2005-01-12 Thread MumboJumbo
Hi folks, I am using cvs branching for the first time ... and I have some questions ... Here is the type of activity that we are performing: 1.) I created a branch called JOE 2.) I merded changes made to HEAD with JOE 3.) The merge results are then commited into JOE. Here's the

recursive checkout in existing directory

2005-01-12 Thread Steve Sapovits
I have a situation where I have a big directory tree of existing code I'm importing a piece at a time. Among the files to be imported are a lot of extra files I don't want to just remove. My basic approach per directory has been: - Build the proper global and command level cvsignore patterns

Re: recursive checkout in existing directory

2005-01-12 Thread Larry Jones
Steve Sapovits writes: Is there a way to force CVS to recursively check out over existing directories? No. -Larry Jones Your gender would be a lot more tolerable if it wasn't so darn cynical! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Reverse history???

2005-01-12 Thread Christopher.Fouts
Any way to query a repository's history and get the results sorted latest-to-earliest, instead of earliest-to-latest? -- Chris T Fouts ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

RE: Possible Spam: Re: recursive checkout in existing directory

2005-01-12 Thread Matt Doar
Perhaps you're thinking of cvs update -C, to get a clean copy from the server onto your local machine? ~Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Jones Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 11:16 AM To: Steve Sapovits Cc:

Re: How do you get back a file after it has been cvs remove'd?

2005-01-12 Thread Dan Stromberg
On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 13:15:56 -0500, Larry Jones wrote: Stephen Carville writes: This is probably not the best way to do it, but when I had to recover some files that were 'inadvertenely deleted, I logged onto the server, located the files in the Attic, copied them to their regular