Re: rcs2log equivalent via remote (ssh) protocol?

[Pierre Asselin]

> 
> I have remote CVS access to a server via SSH.  The mechanism is such
> that I can't issue normal shell commands via ssh on the server.
> 
> Nevertheless I would like to be able to generate a ChangeLog from the
> CVS tree in much the same way as I used to when my CVS repository was
> local.  How can I do this (other than by running rcs2log in CVSROOT
> from commitinfo or something like that)?

If you mean the rcs2log.sh in the CVS distribution's contrib directory,
it's already set up for CVS.  It uses `cvs log' if it sees a CVS subdirectory,
`rlog' otherwise.

There's also http://www.red-bean.com/~kfogel/cvs2cl-download.shtml .


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Pierre Asselin
Westminster, Colorado