From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Mar 13 12:32:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79D5037B400; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:32:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 551E9AE1D0; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:32:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:32:53 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Garance A Drosihn Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, Julian Elischer , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Unmoronify CVS Message-ID: <20020313203253.GA74829@elvis.mu.org> References: <20020313113424.B4997@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Garance A Drosihn [020313 12:29] wrote: > At 8:40 PM +0100 3/13/02, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > >"David O'Brien" writes: > > > WHY? What problem is it causing you? > > > >Prevents checking out from ro repos; > > You can check out from read-only repos, such as cd-rom drives. > I know I've done it, but maybe I've only done it on openbsd. > There's some option you have to include to 'cvs' so it won't > try to write anything to the repository. (I forget what it > is though). under freebsd's cvs 'cvs -R', under netbsd's 'cvs -u' or you can export CVSREADONLYFS before running the command. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message