On Wednesday 17 August 2005 09:48 am, Will H. Backman wrote: > > I have the following line in my crontab '(/usr/src/ && cvs -q update > > -PAd > > > -rOPENBSD_3_7)' If there are any updates, cron will email them to you > > (cron > > automattically emails any output to the user that owns the cron job, > > so > > > setup > > your aliases and optionally your .forward file) > > I'm curious about the cvs options, specifically the -A. The FAQ's don't > use it in their examples. Is the -A flag preferred? I can see why it > might be according to the cvs man page.
The -A option resets any tags, so you have to remember to specify the revision each time you run CVS. It is found in the section for the update command. Tim Donahue