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Re: Overriding CVS/Root with pserver
From: |
Greg A. Woods |
Subject: |
Re: Overriding CVS/Root with pserver |
Date: |
Thu, 1 May 2003 12:37:15 -0400 (EDT) |
[ On Thursday, May 1, 2003 at 10:10:16 (-0600), Ed wrote: ]
> Subject: Overriding CVS/Root with pserver
>
> Suppose I have a working directory on host devbox, and the CVS/Root admin
> file contains ":pserver:address@hidden:/cvsroot". Is there a way for
> address@hidden to override this to login and/or commit changes to this
> working directory as, say, address@hidden, *without* modifying the
> .../CVS/Root setting? It seems any CVSROOT env setting is ignored during
> login. I know this is not considered kosher, but is there a way?
If you're messing with non-anonymous logins over cvspserver then I would
most strongly suggest that your only viable option is: UTSL.
(acronym finder: www.dict.org)
However why can't you just copy the working directory and modify the
CVS/Root files in the copy?
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Greg A. Woods
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