On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 2:06 AM, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote: > Hi, > > Am Dienstag, 5. Juli 2011 18:55:48 UTC+2 schrieb Ken Wesson: > >> I'd be very interested to know how one checks out a file from a CVS >> repository without cvs-pserver running. You do a cvs checkout whatever >> at the command prompt, the command interpreter runs the cvs client, >> and the cvs client then connects to ??? (apparently not the >> cvs-pserver you're not running) using ??? (apparently not cvs's wire >> protocol over TCP/IP on the 127.0.0.1 loopback interface) to perform >> the checkout ... > > Maybe by doing a “cvs -d /path/to/your/local/repository/directory checkout”? > (without having an ancient cvs around to test...)
How would that be implemented, though? Without the server running to enforce mutual exclusion and detect edit collisions and everything, the whole notion of "checkin" and "checkout" appears to become meaningless. -- Protege: What is this seething mass of parentheses?! Master: Your father's Lisp REPL. This is the language of a true hacker. Not as clumsy or random as C++; a language for a more civilized age. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
