Cvs Remove Attic

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Cvs remove attic. Cvs tag r 1 6 f stable backend c by default cvs doesn t allow moving and deleting branch tags as this should not be done without understanding the issues that this raises. What we must is to remove the files in attic folder with hand means we must access the folder of the cvs rep. Because this actions the yoyodyme folder is still cvs. The file is no longer sent to sandboxes and it is removed from existing sandboxes at the next cvs update which displays the message cvs server.

To delete a file say phoenix c. It should not matter from a user point of view whether a file is in the attic. But in case you want to know the rule is that the rcs file is stored in the attic if and only if the head revision on the trunk has state dead. To move a tag specify the f option to either cvs tag or cvs rtag.

Type d name attic exec ls 1 you can also list the files with the cvs log command. And do a rm y so this is removed from attic then cvs removes the yoyodyme folder too. If you have access to the repository you can find all files in the attic with find. The file isn t actually removed from the repository.

Remove the v at the end of the file to get the file name you want. It simply is stored in a special directory called attic so that its earlier revisions can be recalled. A dead state means that file has been removed or. Removing files from the repository.

Each directory in the repository has a subdirectory called attic. Log r both of these will list the names of the rcs files used to store the file. For example the task just mentioned might be accomplished as. You can t check the attic out into your sandbox but you can examine its contents through a web interface to cvs.

Filename is no longer in the repository. When you remove a file from the repository cvs puts it into the attic.