July 2005
Intermediate to advanced
944 pages
158h 24m
English
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Linux in a Nutshell, Fifth Edition
by Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
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Chapter 13: The Concurrent Versions System (CVS)
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You can unedit (set read-only and clear the temporary watch) a file
with cvs unedit or cvs release, or by removing the file and re-
creating it with cvs update or cvs checkout.
CVS uses any script in the notify file in the repository’s CVSROOT
directory to notify the user of changes.
Synonyms: none
Standard subcommand options: -l, -R
Options
-a action
Notify the user when the specified action occurs to the file.
This setting acts as a temporary watch (see watch) on the file
and is removed when the file is no longer being edited. Each -a
designates one of the possible actions. The -a option can be
repeated to designate multiple actions.
The action may be any of the following:
commit
Notify the user when someone else commits changes to
the file.
edit
Notify the user if someone else has run cvs edit on the
file.
unedit
Notify the user when the file is no longer being edited by
someone else. This notification is triggered by the user
running cvs unedit or cvs release, or by the file being
deleted and re-created with cvs update or cvs checkout.
all
Notify the user of all of the previous actions.
none
Notify the user of none of the previous actions.
editors
cvs [cvs-options] editors [-lR] [files ...]
Displays the list of people who have a current edit
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