Re: what does 'M' stand for in Update behaviour

[Jim Hyslop]

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baja wrote:
> I had checked out a file. I have done some changes to it.
> which i want to checkin.
> 
> While I did update on this file
> 
> cvs -z9 update -r branch abc.cpp
> 
> I am getting message in Purple color
> 
> M abc.cpp
> 
> Does it mean that I need to merge my changes with the server copy?
> Or should i directly chkecin the code in the branch. 

It means you need to RTFM:

http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.11.21/cvs_16.html#SEC156

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