Re: [HACKERS] CVSup

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Brett McCormick <brett(at)work(dot)chicken(dot)org>
Cc: hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] CVSup
Date: 1998-05-01 11:22:20
Message-ID: Pine.NEB.3.95.980501072203.19987C-100000@hub.org
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On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Brett McCormick wrote:

>
> This may be the totally wrong place for asking this question, but what
> exactly *is* CVSup?

See ftp.postgresql.org:/pub/CVSup ...

>
> On Fri, 1 May 1998, at 08:36:05, Maurice Gittens wrote:
>
> > I don't understand the problem CVSup is intended to solve given
> > that CVS allows remote access to the repository using standard cvs
> > commands. Is there a specific reason why we can't/don't have readonly access
> > to the postgresql repository?
> >
> > I think it's neat to be able to use commands like "cvs diff" etc. However
> > I really hate it that my changes seem to get overwritten why I using
> > CVSup since this doesn't happen when using the "cvs update".
> >
> > Can anyone explain why this is the way it is?
> >
> > Thanks, with regards from Maurice.
> >
> >
>

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