Re: Accessing CVS files during commit (via a script)

[Mark]

Ask CVS....

create a trigger script to ask questions and find out the trigger's runtime
environemnt...

things to include might be...

print "@ARGV";
print "$0,$1,$2.....";
pwd;
ls -Rla;
env;

that's how I found out (with pserver anyhow)

Mark

--- Mark McDonald <address@hidden> wrote:
> Does anyone know how this works?!
> 
> 
> > I am using the CVS Open Source Development book as a
> reference to make a
> > script that will run upon a cvs commit. Basically
> what
> > I am trying to do is open up the file that is being
> > committed to a repository. 
> > 
> > On page 132 of the CVS book (in the top note
> section)
> > this book states that '
> 
>   the file names passed to the program
> > do not refer to the RCS files --they point to normal
> > files, whose contents are exactly the same as the
> > working-copy files being committed. The only unusual
> > aspect is that CVS has them temporarily places 
> inside
> > the repository, so they'll be available to the
> > programs running on the machine where the repository
> > is located.'
> > 
> > 
> > I have basically tried everything to locate these
> > files so I can do things with them. In this case I
> am
> > trying to copy the contents to webservers on this
> and
> > other networks.
> > 
> > I have check the news groups and CVS's homepage
> > in search of this info. Perhaps you could give me a
> > tip!
> > 
> > Anything about where I can find and open these files
> > would be helpful!
> > 
> > Thanks in advance!
> 
> Please email (or cc) me directly as I am not a member
> of this group!
> > 
> >-- MMD
> 
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