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-j (merging branches)
-k (keyword substitution)
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.bashrc, setting CVSROOT in
.cshrc, setting CVSROOT in
.cvsrc file
.profile, setting CVSROOT in
.tcshrc, setting CVSROOT in
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/usr/local/cvsroot, as example repository
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a
A sample session
abandoning work
About this manual
add (subcommand)
Adding a tag
Adding files
Admin (subcommand)
Administrative files (intro)
Administrative files (reference)
Administrative files, editing them
ALL in commitinfo
annotate (subcommand)
Atomic transactions, lack of
attic
authenticated client, using
authenticating server, setting up
Author keyword
Automatically ignored files
Avoiding editor invocation
b
Backing up, repository
Base directory, in CVS directory
bill of materials
Binary files
Branch merge example
Branch number
Branch numbers
Branch, creating a
Branch, vendor-
Branches
Branches motivation
Branches, copying changes between
Branches, sticky
Bringing a file up to date
Bugs in this manual or CVS
Bugs, reporting
builds
c
Changes, copying between branches
Changing a log message
checked out copy, keeping
Checkin program
Checkin.prog file, in CVS directory
Checking commits
Checking out source
Checkout (subcommand)
Checkout program
checkout, as term for getting ready to edit
Checkout, example
choosing, reserved or unreserved checkouts
Cleaning up
Client/Server Operation
Co (subcommand)
Command reference
Command structure
Comment leader
Commit (subcommand)
Commit files
Commit, when to
Commitinfo
Committing changes
Common options
Common syntax of info files
compatibility, between CVS versions
COMSPEC
Conflict markers
Conflict resolution
Conflicts (merge example)
Contributors (CVS program)
Contributors (manual)
copying a repository
Copying changes
Correcting a log message
Creating a branch
Creating a project
Creating a repository
Credits (CVS program)
Credits (manual)
CVS 1.6, and watches
CVS command structure
CVS passwd file
CVS, history of
CVS, introduction to
CVS, versions of
CVS/Base directory
CVS/Checkin.prog file
CVS/Entries file
CVS/Entries.Backup file
CVS/Entries.Log file
CVS/Entries.Static file
CVS/Notify file
CVS/Notify.tmp file
CVS/Repository file
CVS/Root file
CVS/Tag file
CVS/Template file
CVS/Update.prog file
CVS_CLIENT_LOG
CVS_CLIENT_PORT
CVS_IGNORE_REMOTE_ROOT
CVS_PASSFILE, environment variable
CVS_RCMD_PORT
CVS_RSH
CVS_SERVER
CVS_SERVER_SLEEP
CVSEDITOR
CVSEDITOR, environment variable
CVSIGNORE
cvsignore (admin file), global
CVSREAD
CVSREAD, overriding
CVSROOT
cvsroot
CVSROOT (file)
CVSROOT, environment variable
CVSROOT, module name
CVSROOT, multiple repositories
CVSROOT, overriding
CVSUMASK
CVSWRAPPERS
cvswrappers (admin file)
CVSWRAPPERS, environment variable
Cyclic Software
d
Date keyword
Dates
dead state
Decimal revision number
DEFAULT in commitinfo
DEFAULT in editinfo
DEFAULT in verifymsg
Defining a module
Defining modules (intro)
Defining modules (reference manual)
Deleting files
Deleting revisions
Deleting sticky tags
Descending directories
Diff
Diff (subcommand)
Differences, merging
Directories, moving
directories, removing
Directory, descending
Disjoint repositories
Distributing log messages
driver.c (merge example)
e
edit (subcommand)
editinfo (admin file)
Editing administrative files
Editing the modules file
EDITOR
Editor, avoiding invocation of
EDITOR, environment variable
EDITOR, overriding
Editor, specifying per module
editors (subcommand)
emerge
Entries file, in CVS directory
Entries.Backup file, in CVS directory
Entries.Log file, in CVS directory
Entries.Static file, in CVS directory
Environment variables
Errors, reporting
Example of a work-session
Example of merge
Example, branch merge
exit status, of commitinfo
exit status, of CVS
exit status, of editor
exit status, of taginfo
exit status, of verifymsg
Export (subcommand)
Export program
f
Fetching source
File had conflicts on merge
File locking
File permissions
File status
Files, moving
Files, reference manual
Fixing a log message
Forcing a tag match
Form for log message
Format of CVS commands
g
Getting started
Getting the source
Global cvsignore
Global options
Group
h
Header keyword
History (subcommand)
History browsing
History file
History files
History of CVS
HOME
HOMEPATH
i
Id keyword
Ident (shell command)
Identifying files
Ignored files
Ignoring files
Import (subcommand)
Importing files
Importing files, from other version control systems
Importing modules
Index
Info files (syntax)
Informing others
init (subcommand)
Introduction to CVS
Invoking CVS
Isolation
j
Join
k
keeping a checked out copy
kerberos
Keyword expansion
Keyword substitution
Kflag
kinit
Known bugs in this manual or CVS
l
Layout of repository
Left-hand options
Linear development
link, symbolic, importing
List, mailing list
Locally Added
Locally Modified
Locally Removed
Locker keyword
Locking files
locks, cvs
Log (subcommand)
Log information, saving
Log keyword
Log keyword, selecting comment leader
Log message entry
Log message template
Log message, correcting
log message, verifying
Log messages
Log messages, editing
Login (subcommand)
loginfo (admin file)
LOGNAME
Logout (subcommand)
m
Mail, automatic mail on commit
Mailing list
Mailing log messages
Main trunk and branches
make
Many repositories
Markers, conflict
Merge, an example
Merge, branch example
Merging
Merging a branch
Merging a file
Merging two revisions
mkmodules
Modifications, copying between branches
Module status
Module, defining
Modules (admin file)
Modules file
Modules file, changing
Motivation for branches
moving a repository
Moving directories
Moving files
moving tags
Multiple developers
Multiple repositories
n
Name keyword
Name, symbolic (tag)
Needs Checkout
Needs Merge
Needs Patch
Newsgroups
notify (admin file)
Notify file, in CVS directory
Notify.tmp file, in CVS directory
Nroff (selecting comment leader)
Number, branch
Number, revision-
o
option defaults
Options, global
Outdating revisions
Overlap
Overriding CVSREAD
Overriding CVSROOT
Overriding EDITOR
Overriding RCSBIN
Overriding TMPDIR
p
Parallel repositories
passwd (admin file)
password client, using
password server, setting up
PATH
Per-directory sticky tags/dates
Per-module editor
Policy
Precommit checking
Preface
Pserver (subcommand)
r
RCS history files
RCS keywords
RCS revision numbers
RCS, importing files from
RCS-style locking
RCSBIN
RCSBIN, overriding
RCSfile keyword
rcsinfo (admin file)
RCSINIT
Rdiff (subcommand)
read-only files, and -r
read-only files, and CVSREAD
read-only files, and watches
read-only files, in repository
Read-only mode
read-only repository access
readers (admin file)
Recursive (directory descending)
Reference manual (files)
Reference manual for variables
Reference, commands
regular expression syntax
Release (subcommand)
Releases, revisions and versions
Releasing your working copy
Remote repositories
Remove (subcommand)
Removing a change
removing directories
Removing files
Removing your working copy
Renaming directories
Renaming files
renaming tags
Replacing a log message
Reporting bugs
Repositories, multiple
Repositories, remote
Repository (intro)
Repository file, in CVS directory
Repository, backing up
Repository, example
Repository, how data is stored
repository, moving
Repository, setting up
reserved checkouts
Resetting sticky tags
Resolving a conflict
Restoring old version of removed file
Resurrecting old version of dead file
Retrieving an old revision using tags
reverting to repository version
Revision keyword
Revision management
Revision numbers
Revision tree
Revision tree, making branches
Revisions, merging differences between
Revisions, versions and releases
Right-hand options
Root file, in CVS directory
rsh
Rtag (subcommand)
rtag, creating a branch using
s
Saving space
SCCS, importing files from
Security
server, CVS
server, temporary directories
setgid
Setting up a repository
setuid
Signum Support
Source keyword
Source, getting CVS source
Source, getting from CVS
Specifying dates
Spreading information
Starting a project with CVS
State keyword
Status of a file
Status of a module
sticky date
Sticky tags
Sticky tags, resetting
Sticky tags/dates, per-directory
Storing log messages
Structure
Subdirectories
Support, getting CVS support
symbolic link, importing
Symbolic name (tag)
Syntax of info files
t
Tag (subcommand)
Tag file, in CVS directory
Tag program
tag, command, introduction
tag, example
Tag, retrieving old revisions
Tag, symbolic name
taginfo
Tags
tags, renaming
Tags, sticky
tc, Trivial Compiler (example)
Team of developers
TEMP
Template file, in CVS directory
Template for log message
temporary directories, and server
temporary files, location of
Third-party sources
Time
timezone, in input
timezone, in output
TMP
TMPDIR
TMPDIR, overriding
Trace
Traceability
Tracking sources
Transactions, atomic, lack of
Trivial Compiler (example)
Typical repository
u
umask, for repository files
Undoing a change
unedit (subcommand)
Unknown
unreserved checkouts
Up-to-date
Update (subcommand)
Update program
update, introduction
update, to display file status
Update.prog file, in CVS directory
Updating a file
USER
user aliases
users (admin file)
v
Vendor
Vendor branch
verifymsg (admin file)
versions, of CVS
Versions, revisions and releases
Viewing differences
w
watch add (subcommand)
watch off (subcommand)
watch on (subcommand)
watch remove (subcommand)
watchers (subcommand)
Watches
Wdiff (import example)
web pages, maintaining with CVS
What (shell command)
What branches are good for
What is CVS?
When to commit
Work-session, example of
Working copy
Working copy, removing
Wrappers
writers (admin file)
z
zone, time, in input
zone, time, in output
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