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Re: checking out against a tag


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: checking out against a tag
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 13:57:41 -0400 (EDT)

Julian Opificius writes:
> 
> Now, my remote user with limited bandwidth wants to make changes to one 
> or more files and commit those changes, so he has to update and remove 
> sticky tags.
> 
> The problem is that he now gets deluged with all the files in the 
> module, tagged or not, which bugs him 'cos he has limited bandwidth.

If you're just working with a single directory, you can update just the
files that you already have by doing:

        cvs update -A *

If you need to update a tree, you could write a script that does that
recursively (adding -l to the above command to keep CVS from doing the
recursion itself).

-Larry Jones

Ha!  Wild zontars couldn't drag that information out of me!  Do your worst!
-- Calvin




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