Re: Checking if two versions are the same

[Fabian Cenedese]

>[ In any case, I would prefer a simpler solution, in which I dont need to 
>check stderr, and preferrably even not stdout, only the exit status of a 
>command. This is because the algorithm needs to run in several environments. ]

Whatever cvs command you run you have to parse the text output. You can't
use the exit code as it only tells you if cvs finished the job with errors or 
not
(errors like memory overflow or so). But then the cvs output should be the
same on all environments.

bye  Fabi