Re: get cvs version of certain date

[Fabian Braennstroem]

Hi,
On 2005-06-10, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > From: Fabian Braennstroem <fab@ddorf.de>
> > Date: 10 Jun 2005 06:13:27 GMT
> > 
> > I want to install the cvs version of 4th June. 
> > I get the current source with:
> > 
> > cvs -z3 -d:ext:anoncvs@savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs co emacs
> > 
> > but there is compiling problem.
> > 
> > Maybe anybody knows how to set the date for the cvs
> > checkout!?
> 
>  Look up "cvs co -D <date>" in the CVS manual.
> 
>  Warning: the -D option is sticky; you should keep this in mind for the
>  future checkouts and other CVS operations (hint: use "cvs up -A" when
>  you no longer want to keep the June 4 date).

Thanks! Should take a look at it earlier; just tried it
without the '-D' ...

Greetings, Fabian