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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Attic files (app-admin/rackview) removed?
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 12:20:37
Message-Id: loom.20160608T141626-197@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Attic files (app-admin/rackview) removed? by Jonathan Callen
1 Jonathan Callen <jcallen <at> gentoo.org> writes:
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4 > First, you must do the `cvs co` *without* the "-P" flag (check your
5 > ~/.cvsrc). You can bypass a ~/.cvsrc by passing "-f" to cvs, like so:
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7 > CVSROOT=":pserver:anonymous <at> anoncvs.gentoo.org:/var/cvsroot"
8 > cvs -f -d "$CVSROOT" co gentoo-x86/app-admin/rackview
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10 > You can then cd into the directory in question
11 > (gentoo-x86/app-admin/rackview), and for each file that you want,
12 > determine the revision of the file just before it was removed (subtract
13 > 0.1 from the revision shown on the web view, or read the output of `cvs
14 > log`).
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16 > You can then do `cvs up -r1.X file`, replacing "1.X" with the CVS
17 > revision and "file" with the filename in question.
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19 Ah!
20 OK.
21
22 I'll test this out.
23 post back only if
24 it fails.
25
26 thx,
27 James
28 James
29 James
30 James (need to have more lines posted (gmane.org).