Re: pcl-cvs and quiet-behaving cvs

[Stefan Monnier]

> The problem was indeed the fact that the *remote* account (not the
> local one) had a ~/.cvsrc file.

> It is not clear to me that a .cvsrc on the CVS server should be used
> at all, or especially when cvs's -f switch is used, as in this case.

I know of one situation where it's been used: when setting up an anonymous
access via SSH, you can just put "cvs -n" in the .cvsrc of the
anonymous account.


        Stefan