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Re: New to CVS


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: New to CVS
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 12:20:58 -0400 (EDT)

Lisa Gifford writes:
> 
> I'm new to CVS.  I'm currently reading the manual, but I've yet to run 
> across an answer to one of my questions.  Is CVS layered on top of 
> RCS?  Thanks in advance for answering my question.

Yes and no.  CVS uses the same file format as RCS does to store the
revision history.  It used to use RCS commands to manipulate the
history, but recent versions have equivalent functionality built-in
instead.

-Larry Jones

Pitiful.  Just pitiful. -- Calvin



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