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Re: checking out multiple branches of a project


From: Russ Sherk
Subject: Re: checking out multiple branches of a project
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 10:19:43 -0400

On 4/21/05, Jim.Hyslop <address@hidden> wrote:
> Chris Cheshire wrote:
> > I have a project in source control called mylib (for example) that
> > contains libraries used for my various programs. Currently I need to
> > make some changes to a development branch, as well as some changes to
> > the head. I have been deleting one, checking out the other,
> > deleting it,
> > checking out the original one again constantly, and it is starting to
> > get annoying. Is there any way I can check it out so that the
> > structure
> > looks something like :
> >
> > ~/src/mylib/HEAD/...
> > ~/src/mylib/dev-branch/...
> 
> Sure, piece of cake. Check out [sic] the -d option to the checkout command.
> 
To be clear:
-> cvs co -d <module alias> <module name>
cvs co -d mylib-HEAD -r HEAD mylib
cvs co -d mylib-dev-branch -r dev-branch mylib

This will create:
mylib-HEAD/
mylib-dev-branch/

> --
> Jim Hyslop
> Senior Software Designer
> Leitch Technology International Inc. ( http://www.leitch.com )
> Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal ( http://www.cuj.com/experts )
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--Russ




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