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Re: CVS Server migration Question
From: |
Spiro Trikaliotis |
Subject: |
Re: CVS Server migration Question |
Date: |
Mon, 8 Dec 2008 20:06:23 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) |
Hello,
* On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 12:55:11PM -0500 Todd Denniston wrote:
> There are four ways I see for handling your situation:
[...]
> 3) each developer will, in each of their sandboxes, need to run something
> like the following:
> for i in `find . -type d -name CVS `; \
> do \
> sed -e s/oldmachName/newmachName/ $i/Root > /tmp/tmpfile; \
> cp /tmp/tmpfile $i/Root ; \
> done
>
>
> As 3 is done by each of the devs, and I don't know if your old or new
> machine names might match something else in the Root files, I see 3 as
> the highest risk method.
... or use cvschroot(1) (http://linux.die.net/man/1/cvschroot) from the
cvsutils (http://www.red-bean.com/cvsutils/), which reduces this risk
significantly.
Regards,
Spiro.
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