Re: Moving CVS repository

[Gianni Mariani]

Eric Siegerman wrote:

> On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 01:42:44PM -0500, Joi Ellis wrote:
>
> >  find . -type f -name 'Root' | \
> >     xargs perl -pi.bak -e 's/localhost/some.hostname/'
> > [...]
> > I prefer using perl rather than a 'cp' because some of our modules
> > are nested and I don't trust the Root file to be identical all
> > through the tree.  Maybe they are, maybe they aren't.
we have a rule in our base Makefile that fiddles with the file - and 
this works only on CVS Root files.

.PHONY: fix_root
fix_root: CVS/Root
   if [ X`cat $<` = X$(OLD_ROOT) ]; then echo $(NEW_ROOT) > $<; fi

It's policy to have a Makefile that includes our base make file in every 
directory.