Re: How to checkout a Windows CVS Module from Linux ?

[Mark D. Baushke]

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Francesco M. <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi all,

> I'm trying to check out a Module with CVS 1.1.17 from a Mandrake 10
> Linux client. CVS is installed on a Windows Machine.
> 
> Assuming the CVS is installed on "WindowsMachine" on "E:/CVSROOT"
> and the credentials are user/password:
> 
> cvs -d :pserver:user:address@hidden:E:/CVSROOT/

As of cvs 1.11, you can use this format:

  cvs -d :pserver:user:address@hidden:/e//CVSROOT login

to get what you want.

> 
> Unfortunately CVS rejects this command and issues the "Usage cvs:
> ...." prompt.
> 
> Does anybody know how to connect to the Windows CVS server ???
> thanks a lot in advance
> Francesco

        -- Mark
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