Keeping a checked out copy

[c . hoffmann]

BTW talking about keeping a checked out copy.
Why wouldn't you use the export instead of the update command for this purpose?


> ^cyclic-pages (date; cat; (sleep 2; cd /u/www/local-docs; cvs -q
> update -d) &) >> $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/updatelog 2>&1
>
> Maybe all that he needs to do is to replace the cvs command with a
> script that does the cvs command followed by a unix2dos on all the
> files that must be in DOS format. He might need to use an
> intermediate temporary directory to insure that the checked-out copy
> always has files with the right characteristics.
>
> Is that so hard?
>
> Fred
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