Re: sticky problem: removing -kb option from text file

[Larry Jones]

David Koski writes [still using very long lines]:
> 
> Seems to be the same as doing nothing at all.  cvs status still showed
> stick option '-kb' as if I had done nothing.

And yet...

> > cvs admin -kkv test.dat
> RCS file: /usr/local/cvs/firedist/Attic/test.dat,v
> done
> > cvs update -kkv test.dat
> U test.dat
> > cvs status test.dat
> ===================================================================
> File: test.dat          Status: Up-to-date
>  
>    Working revision:    1.1.2.1
>    Repository revision: 1.1.2.1 /usr/local/cvs/firedist/Attic/test.dat,v
>    Sticky Tag:          SCFD_1_0 (branch: 1.1.2)
>    Sticky Date:         (none)
>    Sticky Options:      -kkv

You'll notice that the Sticky Options have, indeed, changed from -kb to
-kkv, just like you wanted.

> > cvs log test.dat
>  
> RCS file: /usr/local/cvs/firedist/Attic/test.dat,v
> Working file: test.dat
> head: 1.1
> branch:
> locks: strict
> access list:
> symbolic names:
>         SCFD_1_0: 1.1.0.2
> keyword substitution: kv

And so has the default in the repository.  So what's the problem?

-Larry Jones

OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sissy weasels. -- Calvin