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Re: cvswrappers for text files with no merging allowed
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: cvswrappers for text files with no merging allowed |
Date: |
Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:55:49 -0500 (EST) |
David Everly writes:
>
> I have text files, but they should never be merged.
Then why are you using CVS?
> Should I then use
>
> * -k 'o' -m 'COPY'
>
> or should I use
>
> * -k 'b' -m 'COPY'
>
> and does the -m 'COPY' actually have an effect?
You don't want keyword expansion, either? You should use -ko -- -kb
uses binary I/O, which isn't appropriate for text files.
> The files have already been checked in, so how do I use cvs admin to
> correct the mistake with respect to the "-m 'COPY'"? cvs admin -m
> appears to have a different meaning.
There's no need -- the -m status is stored only in the cvswrappers file.
-Larry Jones
Somebody's always running my life. I never get to do what I want to do.
-- Calvin