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RE: Testing for updated files
From: |
Matt Doar |
Subject: |
RE: Testing for updated files |
Date: |
Mon, 7 Feb 2005 12:35:12 -0800 |
cvs -q should do it
~Matt
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Bill Moseley
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 12:20 PM
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> Subject: Re: Testing for updated files
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> On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 11:18:26AM -0800, address@hidden wrote:
> > grep for leading 'U' in cvs output. In the form of :
> >
> > U <path/to/my.file>
>
> Ah, that's easy. Thanks.
>
> cvs also writes this to stderr:
>
> cvs server: Updating .
> cvs server: Updating bin
> cvs server: Updating lib
>
> Can that be suppressed? I'd like my cron job to be quiet unless
> there's a problem and then mail me stderr output.
>
> I guess the solution is to capture stderr and then if cvs returns
> non-zero exit status cat that file and let cron mail it to me.
>
> > Also, it may be better to add watches and watch actions to
> > the cvs server. You could have the watch post changed file
> name to a
> > log and have your crontab check that file for changes.
>
> This is cvs on SourceForge. Not sure how much I can modify there.
> But I'll take a look.
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
>
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