[ILUG] cvs question

Dave O Connor doc at redbrick.dcu.ie
Fri Sep 1 22:38:32 IST 2000


Someone called John P . Looney said on Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 08:04:33PM +0100:
> On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 07:28:08PM +0100, Paul Jakma mentioned:
> > is there any way to query a cvs server for which modules are
> > available? also, if there a way to query what branches are available
> > for a module?
> 
>  There is...and I've forgotten it. I think it's 
> 
>  cvs checkout -m 
> 
>  or something. Try a few letters ;) (BTW this only lists things listed in
> the "Modules" file)
> 
That would be cvs co -c

Not immedietely sure about the branch-listing thing. Try running "cvs status"
on a checkout of the module, although I'm not sure if that will differentiate
between vanilla tags and branch tags.

	- DoC




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