Date: Sun, 26 Mar 1995 14:50:48 -0800 (PST) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> To: joerg@freefall.cdrom.com (Joerg Wunsch) Cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-gnu@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/contrib easy-import.perl Message-ID: <199503262250.OAA12091@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> In-Reply-To: <199503262156.XAA29531@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Joerg Wunsch" at Mar 26, 95 11:56:36 pm
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> > joerg 95/03/26 23:56:34 > > Modified: gnu/usr.bin/cvs/contrib easy-import.perl > Log: > Made this script a bit more fool-proof, so people like me can better > use it. :-) > > It now explicitly requires the specification of a directory to import > from, either as an argument to the script, or by asking the user about > it. (Previously, it implicitly used `.', like cvs import does.) > > Also implemented an option `-n', which does essentially the same like > the overall CVS option `-n': show only what would have been done, > don't do any commitment. Note that since the modules' database is > checked out in place (and not commited back), it will erroneously be > reported as to be imported, too: > > cvs import: Importing /home/ncvs/ports/foobar/foo/modules > I ports/foobar/foo/modules/CVS > N ports/foobar/foo/modules/modules > > This is an unwanted side-effect, but gives the user the option to see > if the `ed' magic did the right thing when editing modules/modules. > Humm.. this scares me into thinking that after folks run easy_import -n they well end up running easy_import and actually importing this stuff into there collection :-(. > Rod, can you please check the function ``checktag'' in the script if it > will be restritctive enough? Yes, it looks fine to me. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD
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