Cvs Checkout Attic Files

Type d name attic exec ls 1 you can also list the files with the cvs log command.

Cvs checkout attic files.

If you have access to the repository you can find all files in the attic with find. A dead state means that file has been. Use checkout to create a new sandbox and use update to modify an existing sandbox. To retrieve a tagged file or set of files use the r tagname option to cvs checkout or cvs update.

The command will only generate output for serious problems. Cvs checkout or cvs co to make a local copy of a module s files from the repository execute cvs checkout modulewhere module is an entry in your modules file see below. Try a command like. This will create a sub directory module and check out the files from the repository into the sub directory for you to work on.

Cvs keeps track of this and looks in the attic when it needs to. Global options the available cvs options that are given to the left of cvs command are. File is in the attic. But in case you want to know the rule is that the rcs file is stored in the attic if and only if the head revision on the trunk has state dead.

Someone has cvs remove d the files. H display usage information about the specified cvs command but do not actually execute the command.