Re: Default Watching Bug ?

[Colm Murphy]

Hi Noel,

"cvs watch on dir" turns on watching for all existing files 
(recursively). It doesn't however setup default watching.
For that you need to use "cvs watch on" with no agruments, which works a 
treat.

Colm A

Noel Yap wrote:

> I had thought that "cvs watch on dir" was working at
> one point.
>
> Anyway, I think "cvs watch on dir" should work as
> doc'ed since this would make it work like all the
> other commands (ie recursively).
>
> Noel
> --- Larry Jones <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Colm Murphy writes:
> >
> > > The manual says that "cvs watch on dir" will
> > create a fileattr with such 
> >
> > > an entry but unfortunately this is not the case.
> > >
> > > Is this a bug ?
> > Yes.  It's "cvs watch on" with *no arguments at all*
> > that creates a
> > default entry in fileattr.  Whether this is a bug in
> > the code or the
> > manual, I'll leave for others to decide.
> >
> > -Larry Jones
> >
> > I must have been delirious from having so much fun.
> > -- Calvin
> >
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