Re: cvs commitinfo - remote access issues - enforced code beautification

[Noel Yap]

--- "'Thomas S. Urban'" <address@hidden> wrote:
> My experience is that the client will get all my
> automated changes as
> long as keyword expansion will be done on the file. 
> Looking at the
> client/server debug output files, it appears that
> the entire file is
> sent back to the client even though perhaps a diff
> would do.  This is
> perhaps a bug in CVS that I am taking advantage of. 
> CVS changes pretty
> slow, but if this ever does, I'll have to reevaluate
> what I'm doing.

If you patch your copy of CVS, you could guarantee the
copy back happens all the time.  The burden this
imposes wouldn't be any different than what you're
experiencing now and it would guarantee up-to-date
files on the client.

Noel


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