[PLUG] CVS Server Question

Jason Van Cleve jason at vancleve.com
Mon Jan 24 18:32:10 UTC 2005


Quoth William A Morita, on Sat, 22 Jan 2005 12:01:11 -0800:

> When I do that and try CVS login I get:
> 
> cvs login: can only use `login' command with the 'pserver' method
> cvs [login aborted]: CVSROOT:
> :ext:wamorita at frodo:/shares/cvs-repository

Right, with :ext:, you log in once for every command, instead of using
"login".  Your local username is passed to the server by default, so
you'll just get a password prompt.  More tedious, but more secure.

--Jason

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