[Cvsnt] CVSNT Windows NT/2000/XP client-only target

[Tony Hoyle]

Brian Smith wrote:
> At my site we need to have a the CVS.EXE used by our developers built
> without server support (for security reasons, we're not supposed to run
> servers on our workstations). I know that the CVS95 project is
> client-only. Probably, it also doesn't work with named pipes, which is
> also good for my site since I'm planning on exclusively using the
> :gserver: support I just checked in. Are there any other limitations to
> cvs95.exe vs. cvs.exe?
>
Yes, it doesn't authenticate at all (because it assumes that user accounts
don't really exist, which is true on Win95).  It delegates all its
authentication to the server... this shouldn't be a huge problem though.

Tony


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