Re: Soft link in CVS

[Jon Miner]

* Eli Eaton (address@hidden) [011014 11:45]:
>   Does anyone know of the best way to support soft link in UNIX in a
> CVSROOT ?

Put one there?

>   I want some files that reside in one directory to be linked to files
> exist in other directory. When I checkout/update/commit the files in any
> of the directories it will update the second one.

It'll have that effect.

But, as many have stated before, doing that can cause _serious_ problems
with locking and other actions.

jon

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