Re: CVS checkouts of *.in and *.am files

2001-01-20 Thread Derek R. Price
Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jan 19, 2001, "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Harlan Stenn wrote: > > >> - on checkin, check the files in with the timestamp on the "local" file > >> > >> - on checkout/update, get the list of files that will be "messed with" > >> and simply do the wo

Re: CVS checkouts of *.in and *.am files

2001-01-19 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jan 19, 2001, "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Harlan Stenn wrote: >> - on checkin, check the files in with the timestamp on the "local" file >> >> - on checkout/update, get the list of files that will be "messed with" >> and simply do the work in oldest -> newest order >> - Wi

Re: CVS checkouts of *.in and *.am files

2001-01-19 Thread Derek R. Price
Harlan Stenn wrote: > Folks have recently discussed things like "egcs_update" and other > related scripts that attempt to check out/update certain "master" files > before doing a checkout of "derived" files. > Before saying something stupid on the CVS list, I thought I'd try my > idea out here!

CVS checkouts of *.in and *.am files

2001-01-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
Folks have recently discussed things like "egcs_update" and other related scripts that attempt to check out/update certain "master" files before doing a checkout of "derived" files. I was thinking about this, as I've hacked egcs_update for 2 other project to get around the same problem on project