Name
rannotate — Synonyms: ra, rann
Synopsis
cvs [cvs-options] rannotate [-fFlR] [-Ddate] [-rrevision]files...
Displays files with annotations showing the last editor and revision
that changed each line of each specified file. You can run
rannotate without a sandbox, but you must have a
repository specified if you do so. rannotate
requires at least one filename, directory name, or module name from
within the repository as an argument.
See also annotate.
Command options
-
-D date Run
rannotateon the latest revision of a file that is as old as or older than the date or time specified by date.-
-f Use the latest (
HEAD) revision on the current branch or trunk if no revision matches the date or revision number. This applies only if-ror-Dis used.-
-F Show annotations for binary files.
-
-l Run
rannotateon files in the local directory only. (Do not recurse into subdirectories.)-
-r revision Run
rannotateon the specified revision or tag of a file. If the revision or tag refers to a branch, run the command on the latest (HEAD) revision of the branch.-
-R Run
rannotateon files in the local directory and all subdirectories and recurse down the subdirectories. This option is the default.
Example
bash-2.05a$ cvs rannotate wizzard/Makefile
Annotations for wizzard/Makefile
***************
1.2 (jenn 01-Sep-02): #
1.2 (jenn 01-Sep-02): # Makefile for the Wizzard project
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