Dear Jan-Benedict, Thank you very much for your kind resopnse!
It helped me solve my issue of downloading the csv :) Basically, I understand now that rsync should be used for backups. Have a nice day, Gyuri Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-01-06 05:23:44 -0800, giorgio79 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I transfer files with rsync to my server, all the files get a ",v" >> added to the extension. Do you know why is this? > > No, they don't. > >> I am using the command described on sourceforge >> rsync -av rsync://PROJECTNAME.cvs.sourceforge.net/cvsroot/PROJECTNAME/* . >> >> and I get files like "build.xml,v" > > You're downloading a CVS repository, not the "simple" files you're > expecting. Use a text viewer to look into one of these files. You'll > notice that there's more in them than only the "plain" contents you're > expecting to see. > >> If I do a search for the exact phrase with search engines, "build.xml,v", >> I >> can see lot of results, but hte problem is, I cannot compile files if >> they >> have a ,v at their end. >> >> Can you please advise? > > You'd use "cvs" to connect to these repositories and check-out a > working copy. Rsync'ing this stuff is reasonable for doing backups, > but not to compile the project. (Of course, you'd setup a local CVS > server to serve the just-downloaded *,v files, but that doesn't buy > you a penny...) > > MfG, JBG > > -- > Jan-Benedict Glaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +49-172-7608481 > Signature of: They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary > safety, > the second : deserve neither liberty nor safety. (Ben Franklin) > > > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: > https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/transferred-files-have-%22%2Cv%22-at-their-end-tf2930744.html#a8199688 Sent from the Samba - rsync mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
