Re: How can I convert from anonymous to real user account?

[Larry Jones]

Phil Hollenback writes:
> 
> I checked out a tree via anonymous CVS and proceeded to make a whole
> bunch of changes to it.  Now, I have an actual user account and want
> to check in my changes.
> 
> The problem is that CVS caches the account name in CVS/Root.  Is there
> some way I can force CVS to use a different account?

The -d global option on the command line overrides the contents of
CVS/Root.  For the long term, you'll probably want to change all of the
CVS/Root files (or delete the tree and check it out again after
commiting your changes).

-Larry Jones

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