Re: added files or removed files.

[Nathan Coast]

Thanks,

I'm trying to automate the process, is there a CVS command that can give me this 
information or am I going to have to parse the Entries file to determine this?


Larry Jones wrote:

> Nathan Coast writes:
>
> > There are files in the CVS repository that aren't on my filesystem.  I think 
> > there are two ways that this can happen:
> > 1) I checked out a full set of files from the repository at some point later I 
> > deleted some files from my filesystem.
> > 2) After I checkout out a full set of files from the repository, someone else 
> > has added new files to the repository.
> >
> > Is there a mechanism to determine which case applies for each of the missing 
> > files?
>
> You can look in the CVS/Entries file -- if the file is listed there, it
> was checked out and you deleted it.  If it isn't listed there, you never
> checked it out.
>
> -Larry Jones
>
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