[dundee] cvs stuff

[Alan Edwards]

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.
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>in advanced.
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If you have a particular application in mind a lot of the home pages 
describe how to get the latest updates from anonymous CVS for example 
Mozilla: http://www.mozilla.org/cvs.html

I don't think CVS will download a file unless it is newer anyway (not 
unless you ask it to of course).

Alan.