[dundee] cvs stuff

Keir Lawson dundee at lists.lug.org.uk
Tue Aug 12 16:14:00 2003


On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 11:18, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 08:20:22PM +0100, Keir Lawson wrote:
> > how can i, within a script (.sh), automatically detect whether a newer
> > version of a program is in cvs without actually downloading it.
> 
> CVS doesn't contain programs, only source files.

i know, i meant source files
>   If you're compareing
> it to a current CVS repositry you have 
> cvs -n update
> will show you what files have been updated without actually
> downloading them.
thats what i was looking for
> 
> > ps. when  is the next meeting? i think this one should be arranged well
> > in advanced.
> 
> Hopefully September 1st.  Suggestions for things to do would be good.
i could do an (console/arcade) emulation talk or something on gaming.
> 
> Jonathan Riddell
> 
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