Re: Variable user ID on ssh connection possible?

[Larry Jones]

Doug Lee writes:
> 
> - cvs checkout works for user "id", but then user "id1" comes along
>   and wants to update the sandbox.

CVS stores the $CVSROOT used for the initial checkout and then uses it
for all subsequent operations in the working directory -- that makes
life much simpler for users who use multiple repositories.  You can
override the saved $CVSROOT by using the -d global option:

        cvs -d $CVSROOT update

-Larry Jones

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