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Create from scratch

mkdir ~/cvs_sample_repo
mkdir ~/cvs_sample_repo/project_a
cvs -d ~/cvs_sample_repo init
cd ~/cvs_sample_src/project_a
cvs -d ~/cvs_sample_repo import -m "sample message" project_a sampleVendor sampleRelease

Make work copy of a project

mkdir ~/cvs_sample_workdir
cd    ~/cvs_sample_workdir
cvs -d ~/cvs_sample_repo checkout project_a

Daily business

cd ~/cvs_sample_workdir/project_a

... make changes ...

cvs update
cvs commit




###########################################################
#       SPECIAL BUSINESS
###########################################################

set release 2.0:

        cvs update
        cvs commit -r 2.0


downgrade to release 1.0:

        cd ~/cvs_sample_workdir
        cvs -d ~/cvs_sample_repo checkout -r 1.0 project_a


Check history log of a specific file

        cvs log {{FILENAME}}

Comment line within file, automatically managed by CVS:

further notes...

from /home/retoh/weboffice_internic_1188
cvs init
cvs import -m "start weboffice internic regi" weboffice_internic_1188 retoh
weboffice_internic_1188
                                              ^remote                       ^local


cvs import -m "Import of FSF v. 0.04" fsf/wdiff FSF_DIST WDIFF_0_04

The vendor tag is named `FSF_DIST' in the above example, and the only release tag
assigned is `WDIFF_0_04'. 

delete file(s):

cvs delete -lR 

-lR   small