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RE: cvs add-ing large source tree
From: |
Jim.Hyslop |
Subject: |
RE: cvs add-ing large source tree |
Date: |
Thu, 21 Apr 2005 13:54:33 -0400 |
Jate Sujjavanich wrote:
> The simple "cvs commit" doesn't work for me. It errors out with a
> "Protocol error: too many arguments". Hence my current
> solution to break
> it up with finds.
Ah, I see.
How many files are you dealing with? If you're having difficulties just
adding the modules, you are likely to have difficulties with day-to-day
operations.
> The directory tree is created, but I believe I have tracked
> the problem
> to find. Because it finds deeper directories first, and CVS
> directors do
> not exist for their parents.
find's -depth argument may help; if I understand the man page correctly, it
switches find from depth-first to breadth-first processing.
--
Jim Hyslop
Senior Software Designer
Leitch Technology International Inc. ( http://www.leitch.com )
Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal ( http://www.cuj.com/experts )