[cvsnt] Re: Latest updates

[Oliver Giesen]

Oliver Giesen wrote:

> Tony Hoyle wrote:
> 
>> It won't return the .cvsignore files in individual directories as 
>> they're added on the fly during update.  You also get duplicates - 
>> there's never been any duplicate detection on in the code as it just 
>> scans from top-bottom and breaks on the first hit, so if you're 
>> processing it automatically you'll need to do similar.
> 
> Fine with me. Just what I expected.

What I did not expect however was that it appears to _always_ return the 
*complete* list twice... Not that it is really a problem for my parser 
but it just appears a bit odd...


Also, any news on this?:

>> cvsrc is harder as it's not stored
> 
> Huh? It's right next to .cvsignore isn't it?
> 
> 
>> - it's just calculated based on the
>> current command. 
> 
> That's why I thought it would be nice if one could (optionally) just get 
> the options for a given command as in: cvs info cvsrc update .
> 
> 
>> As there's no builtin .cvsrc this could be implemented
>> externally with a checkout + reading the one on the client side... 
>> that's pretty much what I'd have to do anyway :)
> 
> Is that different from what you now do with cvsignore?

Cheers,

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