Hello David,
> > I just want to check in different files, that are
> > in a common _folder_, into different repositories!
> Nope; not in CVS. It would take a major redesign of CVS to make
> this possible.
Well, it became obvious quite soon, that CVS will not do it
without some tricks.
> > Also
Hi Greg,
> > You can only check them in into _one_ module.
> Of course -- that's about the only way you'll ever make any kind of
> change management system make sense!
I think there is a misunderstanding: I do not intend to check one file
into several modules! I just want to check in different
Hi Eivind,
> The following will probably work, but is DIRTY, and I am not certain
> what side effects it may have on other apps trying to interact with
> the CVS repository:
> cvs admin -N:1
It works! The command will change the symbols-entry in the *,v-File
for the branch-symbol from ":1.1.
Hi Greg,
> It all depends on where you make the changes, now doesn't it. If you
> make them in the working directory then you can just check them in.
> ...you wouldn't need to use 'cvs export'...
You can only check them in into _one_ module.
If we have one module for common stuff and one with s
Hi Harald,
> If you've four projects which share some code, you'd better work
> with modules.
Doesn't work, if you have folders that contain files from different
modules. CVS assumes that all files in a sandbox folder are from
the same module. Of course, by using "export" or some clever ant-
s
Hello,
I have posted this problem before, but the proposed solutions didn't
work.
Setting: We are using CVS to store 4 projects, that use some common
files.
Common files are in the head branch, every Project has its own branch.
Problem: Some files have been added on a project-specific branch, bu
Hello there,
we are using CVS to version 4 projects with a common codebase. Common
files are stored in the main branch ("head"), while each project has its
specific files put in a branch. Folder structures for head and branch
projects overlap. To get the whole bunch for a project, we are using th