Re: backing up of cvs repositories

[ankush grover]

> >>
> >>   --exclude '#cvs*' --exclude ',*,'
> >>
> >> If you feel you want something more specific, then perhaps:
> >>
> >>   --exclude '#cvs.lock' \
> >>   --exclude '#cvs.history.lock' \
> >>   --exlcude '#cvs.val-tags.lock' \
> >>   --exlcude '#cvs.rfl*' \
> >>   --exlcude '#cvs.pfl*' \
> >>   --exlcude '#cvs.wfl*' \
> >>   --exlcude ',*,' \
> >>   --exclude 'CVS'
> Quick question:  Isn't the CVS directory important if you would need to
> restore the repository?

What difference will it make with and without CVS? On my linux server
I don't see any CVS directory. On windows you normally see a CVS
folder/directory under each directory of the module which contains the
information regarding the repository,subdirectory,files etc.

Thanks & Regards

Ankush Grover