[PLUG] CVS Anonymous Checkout
Donkyhotay
donkyhotay at verizon.net
Wed Sep 9 17:04:40 UTC 2009
The command you're looking for is:
cvs -z3
-d:pserver:anonymous at pyfuzzy.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/pyfuzzy co -P
pyfuzzy
this didn't come out quite right on thunderbird for me, it's meant to be
all on one line.
Do not be afraid to joust a giant just because some people believe in
windmills.
Rich Shepard wrote:
> I use subversion and am not familiar with the subtleties of cvs so I have
> not been able to figure out why a checkout request doesn't work.
>
> The command is:
>
> cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous at pyfuzzy.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/pyfuzzy co
>
> but the result is a failure message:
>
> sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/pyfuzzy co
> cvs [checkout aborted]: must specify at least one module or directory
>
> There are several directories on the site; one is doc/. But, when I append
> that directory name:
>
> sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/pyfuzzy co doc
> cvs server: cannot find module oc' - ignored
> cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot expand modules
>
> Is there a way to get the entire trunk (directories, modules, and other
> files) in one fell swoop?
>
> Rich
>
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