Re: Client version from server

[Larry Jones]

Dan Peterson writes:
> 
> Is there any way for a CVS server (pserver) to determine the version of
> CVS on the client? eg. 1.11, 1.11.1, 1.11.1p1 or WinCVS 1.2, 1.3, etc
> 
> Is there any way for the server to determine the platform of the client?
> eg SunOS 5.8, Linux 2.4.9-31, Win2k, WinNT, MacOSX, etc.

The client/server protocol is documented in doc/cvsclient*.  Neither of
those pieces of information are available; why would the server care?

-Larry Jones

Years from now when I'm successful and happy, ...and he's in
prison... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat. -- Calvin