Dave Korn wrote: > If you examine the wording carefully, you can infer that doing "cvs up" from > toplevel without the -d option does not preclude using -d at levels below > that....
Well, depends. I have a line "update -dP" in my ~/.cvsrc. :-) > Hmmm, I can't think off the top of my head of anything much better than > > find . -maxdepth 1 -type d | grep -v '\.$' | grep -v CVS | xargs cvs -q -z9 up > -dP That might be somewhat more efficient than what I use which is set -e echo "./" cvs -q up -lP . for F in `find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -type d \! -name CVS`; do echo "$F/" cd $F cvs -q up -dP . cd .. done > I believe the -P option is probably superfluous in that second example! :) Heh. Well as you can see I tend to use -dP all the time just out of habit. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/