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Re: How do I check the latest version of Emacs out of CVS?
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: How do I check the latest version of Emacs out of CVS? |
Date: |
26 Nov 2003 08:13:03 +0200 |
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> From: Dan Anderson <dan@mathjunkies.com>
> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 03:47:45 GMT
>
> cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs login
> cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs checkout emacs
>
> So, like I was told I ran those two commands in sequence.
> However, I didn't see any files in my CVSROOT, when I ran as both root
> and an underpriviledged user. At first all it did was output a number
> of Us followed by file names.
That U means "Updated"--CVS tells you that this file was sent to your
local disk by the CVS server. The file should be under the `emacs'
subdirectory of the directory where you invoked the "cvs checkout"
command.
> After that it just output a sequence like:
>
> ,----[ Just an example of all of the files
> | cvs server: Updating emacs/man
> | cvs server: Updating emacs/msdos
> | cvs server: Updating emacs/notes
> | cvs server: Updating emacs/nt
> `--------------------------------------------
That's because there's nothing to update, once you've checked out the
CVS tree, and as long as no new code is checked in by some developer.
> What am I doing wrong
Nothing. You should now have the CVS code checked out on your disk.
> and why don't I see any files when I ls my CVSROOT directory?
Where is your CVSROOT directory?
Re: How do I check the latest version of Emacs out of CVS?, David Kastrup, 2003/11/26