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CVS--Concurrent Versions System v1.12.12.1: Index

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!, in modules fileC.1.4 Excluding directories
#
#cvs.lock, removing10.5 Several developers simultaneously attempting to run CVS
#cvs.lock, technical details2.2.6 CVS locks in the repository
#cvs.pfl, technical details2.2.6 CVS locks in the repository
#cvs.rfl, and backups2.7 Backing up a repository
#cvs.rfl, removing10.5 Several developers simultaneously attempting to run CVS
#cvs.rfl, technical details2.2.6 CVS locks in the repository
#cvs.tfl2.2.6 CVS locks in the repository
#cvs.wfl, removing10.5 Several developers simultaneously attempting to run CVS
#cvs.wfl, technical details2.2.6 CVS locks in the repository
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&, in modules fileC.1.3 Ampersand modules
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-a, in modules fileC.1.1 Alias modules
-d, in modules fileC.1.5 Module options
-e, in modules fileC.1.5 Module options
-e, in modules fileC.1.6 How the modules file "program options" programs are run
-j (merging branches)5.6 Merging an entire branch
-j (merging branches), and keyword substitution5.10 Merging and keywords
-k (keyword substitution)12.4 Substitution modes
-kk, to avoid conflicts during a merge5.10 Merging and keywords
-o, in modules fileC.1.5 Module options
-o, in modules fileC.1.6 How the modules file "program options" programs are run
-s, in modules fileC.1.5 Module options
-t, in modules fileC.1.5 Module options
-t, in modules fileC.1.6 How the modules file "program options" programs are run
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.# filesA.19.2 update output
.bashrc, setting CVSROOT in2.1 Telling CVS where your repository is
.cshrc, setting CVSROOT in2.1 Telling CVS where your repository is
.cvsrc fileA.3 Default options and the ~/.cvsrc file
.profile, setting CVSROOT in2.1 Telling CVS where your repository is
.tcshrc, setting CVSROOT in2.1 Telling CVS where your repository is
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/usr/local/cvsroot, as example repository2. The Repository
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:ext:, setting up2.9.3 Connecting with rsh
:ext:, troubleshootingF.2 Trouble making a connection to a CVS server
:fork:, setting up2.9.7 Connecting with fork
:gserver:, setting up2.9.5 Direct connection with GSSAPI
:kserver:, setting up2.9.6 Direct connection with Kerberos
:local:, setting up2. The Repository
:pserver:, setting up2.9.4.2 Using the client with password authentication
:pserver:, troubleshootingF.2 Trouble making a connection to a CVS server
:server:, setting up2.9.3 Connecting with rsh
:server:, troubleshootingF.2 Trouble making a connection to a CVS server
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__ files (VMS)A.19.2 update output
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Abandoning work10.6.3 How to edit a file which is being watched
abbreviations for monthsA.6.2 Calendar date items
Access a branch5.3 Accessing branches
add (subcommand)7.1 Adding files to a directory
Adding a tag4.4 Tags-Symbolic revisions
Adding files7.1 Adding files to a directory
Admin (subcommand)A.7 admin--Administration
Admin commands, loggingC.3.7 Logging admin commands
Administrative files (intro)2.4 The administrative files
Administrative files (reference)C. Reference manual for Administrative files
Administrative files, editing them2.4.1 Editing administrative files
Alias modulesC.1.1 Alias modules
`ALL' keyword, in lieu of regular expressions in script hooksC.3.1 The common syntax
Ampersand modulesC.1.3 Ampersand modules
annotate (subcommand)A.8 annotate--What revision modified each line of a file?
Atomic transactions, lack of10.5 Several developers simultaneously attempting to run CVS
Attic2.2.4 The attic
Authenticated client, using2.9.4.2 Using the client with password authentication
Authenticating server, setting up2.9.4.1 Setting up the server for password authentication
Authentication, streamA.4 Global options
Author keyword12.1 Keyword List
authors of get_dateA.6.10 Authors of get_date
Automatically ignored filesC.5 Ignoring files via cvsignore
Avoiding editor invocationA.5 Common command options
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Backing up, repository2.7 Backing up a repository
Base directory, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
BASE, as reserved tag name4.4 Tags-Symbolic revisions
BASE, special tagA.5 Common command options
Baserev file, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
Baserev.tmp file, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
beginning of time, for <acronym>POSIX</acronym>A.6.8 Seconds since the Epoch
Bellovin, Steven M.A.6.10 Authors of get_date
Berets, JimA.6.10 Authors of get_date
Berry, K.A.6.10 Authors of get_date
Bill of materials14. How your build system interacts with CVS
Binary files9. Handling binary files
Branch merge example5.6 Merging an entire branch
Branch number4.1 Revision numbers
Branch number5.4 Branches and revisions
Branch tags, deleting4.7 Deleting, moving, and renaming tags
Branch tags, moving4.7 Deleting, moving, and renaming tags
Branch, accessing5.3 Accessing branches
Branch, check out5.3 Accessing branches
Branch, creating a5.2 Creating a branch
Branch, identifying5.3 Accessing branches
Branch, retrieving5.3 Accessing branches
Branch, vendor-13. Tracking third-party sources
Branches motivation5.1 What branches are good for
Branches, copying changes between5. Branching and merging
Branches, sticky5.3 Accessing branches
Branching5. Branching and merging
Bringing a file up to date10.2 Bringing a file up to date
Bugs in this manual or CVSH. Dealing with bugs in CVS or this manual
Bugs, reportingH. Dealing with bugs in CVS or this manual
Builds14. How your build system interacts with CVS
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calendar date itemA.6.2 Calendar date items
case, ignored in datesA.6.1 General date syntax
Changes, copying between branches5. Branching and merging
Changing a log messageA.7.1 admin options
Check out a branch5.3 Accessing branches
Checked out copy, keepingC.3.6.2 Keeping a checked out copy
Checking out source1.3.1 Getting the source
checkout (subcommand)A.9 checkout--Check out sources for editing
Checkout programC.1.5 Module options
Checkout, as term for getting ready to edit10.6.3 How to edit a file which is being watched
Checkout, example1.3.1 Getting the source
checkoutlistC.6 The checkoutlist file
Choosing, reserved or unreserved checkouts10.7 Choosing between reserved or unreserved checkouts
Cleaning up1.3.3 Cleaning up
Client/Server Operation2.9 Remote repositories
Client/Server Operation, port specification2.9 Remote repositories
Client/Server Operation, port specification2.9.4.1 Setting up the server for password authentication
co (subcommand)A.9 checkout--Check out sources for editing
Command referenceB. Quick reference to CVS commands
Command structureA.1 Overall structure of CVS commands
Comment leaderA.7.1 admin options
comments, in datesA.6.1 General date syntax
commit (subcommand)A.10 commit--Check files into the repository
commit files, see Info filesC.3.3 The commit support files
COMMITID, internal variableC.8 Expansions in administrative files
COMMITID, internal variableC.8 Expansions in administrative files
`commitinfo'C.3.4 Commitinfo
commitinfo (admin file)C.3.4 Commitinfo
commitinfo (admin file), exit statusC.3.4 Commitinfo
commitinfo (admin file), updating legacy repositoriesC.3.4 Commitinfo
`commitinfo', command environmentC.3.4 Commitinfo
`commitinfo', working directoryC.3.4 Commitinfo
Commits, administrative support filesC.3.3 The commit support files
Commits, precommit verification ofC.3.4 Commitinfo
Committing changes to files1.3.2 Committing your changes
Committing, when to11.1 When to commit?
Common optionsA.5 Common command options
Common syntax of info files, format stringsC.3.1 The common syntax
Common syntax of info files, updating legacy repositoriesC.3.3.1 Updating legacy repositories to stop using deprecated command line template formats
compatibility notes, commitinfo admin fileC.3.4 Commitinfo
compatibility notes, config admin fileC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
compatibility notes, loginfo admin fileC.3.6 Loginfo
compatibility notes, taginfo admin fileC.3.8 Taginfo
compatibility notes, verifymsg admin fileC.3.5 Verifying log messages
Compatibility, between CVS versionsE. Compatibility between CVS Versions
CompressionA.4 Global options
CompressionB. Quick reference to CVS commands
Compression levels, restricting on serverC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
COMSPEC, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
config (admin file), importC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
config (admin file), updating legacy repositoriesC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
config, in CVSROOTC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
Configuring keyword expansion12.5 Configuring Keyword Expansion
Conflict markers10.3 Conflicts example
Conflict resolution10.3 Conflicts example
Conflicts (merge example)10.3 Conflicts example
connection method options2.9.2 The connection method
Contributors (CVS program)1.1 What is CVS?
Contributors (manual)G. Credits
Copying a repository2.8 Moving a repository
Copying changes5. Branching and merging
Correcting a log messageA.7.1 admin options
Creating a branch5.2 Creating a branch
Creating a project3. Starting a project with CVS
Creating a repository2.6 Creating a repository
Credits (CVS program)1.1 What is CVS?
Credits (manual)G. Credits
CVS 1.6, and watches10.6.5 Using watches with old versions of CVS
CVS command structureA.1 Overall structure of CVS commands
CVS directory, in repository2.2.5 The CVS directory in the repository
CVS directory, in working directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS passwd file2.9.4.1 Setting up the server for password authentication
CVS, history of1.1 What is CVS?
CVS, introduction to1.1 What is CVS?
CVS, versions ofE. Compatibility between CVS Versions
CVS/Base directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Baserev file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Baserev.tmp file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Entries file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Entries.Backup file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Entries.Log file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Entries.Static file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Notify file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Notify.tmp file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Repository file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Root file2.1 Telling CVS where your repository is
CVS/Tag file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS/Template file2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVS_CLIENT_LOG, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_CLIENT_PORTD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_IGNORE_REMOTE_ROOT, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_PASSFILE, environment variable2.9.4.2 Using the client with password authentication
CVS_PID, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_PROXY_PORT2.9.2 The connection method
CVS_PROXY_PORTD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_RCMD_PORT, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_RSH method option2.9.2 The connection method
CVS_RSH, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_SERVER method option2.9.2 The connection method
CVS_SERVER, and :fork:2.9.7 Connecting with fork
CVS_SERVER, environment variable2.9.3 Connecting with rsh
CVS_SERVER_SLEEP, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVS_USER, environment variableC.8 Expansions in administrative files
cvsadminA.7 admin--Administration
CVSEDITOR, environment variable1.3.2 Committing your changes
CVSEDITOR, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVSEDITOR, internal variableC.8 Expansions in administrative files
CVSHeader keyword12.1 Keyword List
cvsignore (admin file), globalC.5 Ignoring files via cvsignore
CVSIGNORE, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVSREAD, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
CVSREAD, overridingA.4 Global options
CVSREADONLYFS, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
cvsroot2. The Repository
CVSROOT (file)C. Reference manual for Administrative files
CVSROOT, environment variable2.1 Telling CVS where your repository is
CVSROOT, internal variableC.8 Expansions in administrative files
CVSROOT, module name2.4 The administrative files
CVSROOT, multiple repositories2.5 Multiple repositories
CVSROOT, overridingA.4 Global options
CVSROOT, storage of files2.2.7 How files are stored in the CVSROOT directory
CVSROOT/configC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
CVSROOT/Emptydir directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
CVSROOT/val-tags file, and read-only access to projects2.2.2 File permissions
CVSROOT/val-tags file, forcing tags intoF.1 Partial list of error messages
CVSUMASK, environment variable2.2.2 File permissions
cvswrappers (admin file)C.2 The cvswrappers file
CVSWRAPPERS, environment variableC.2 The cvswrappers file
CVSWRAPPERS, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
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date format, ISO 8601A.6.2 Calendar date items
date input formatsA.6 Date input formats
Date keyword12.1 Keyword List
DatesA.5 Common command options
day of week itemA.6.5 Day of week items
Dead state2.2.4 The attic
Decimal revision number4.1 Revision numbers
`DEFAULT' keyword, in lieu of regular expressions in script hooksC.3.1 The common syntax
Defining a module3.2 Defining the module
Defining modules (intro)2.4 The administrative files
Defining modules (reference manual)C.1 The modules file
Deleting branch tags4.7 Deleting, moving, and renaming tags
Deleting files7.2 Removing files
Deleting revisionsA.7.1 admin options
Deleting sticky tags4.9 Sticky tags
Deleting tags4.7 Deleting, moving, and renaming tags
Descending directories6. Recursive behavior
Device nodes15. Special Files
Diff1.3.4 Viewing differences
diff (subcommand)A.11 diff--Show differences between revisions
Differences, merging5.8 Merging differences between any two revisions
Directories, moving7.5 Moving and renaming directories
Directories, removing7.3 Removing directories
Directory, descending6. Recursive behavior
Disjoint repositories2.5 Multiple repositories
displacement of datesA.6.6 Relative items in date strings
Distributing log messagesC.3.6 Loginfo
driver.c (merge example)10.3 Conflicts example
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edit (subcommand)10.6.3 How to edit a file which is being watched
Editing administrative files2.4.1 Editing administrative files
Editing the modules file3.2 Defining the module
Editor, avoiding invocation ofA.5 Common command options
EDITOR, environment variable1.3.2 Committing your changes
EDITOR, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
EDITOR, internal variableC.8 Expansions in administrative files
EDITOR, overridingA.4 Global options
editors (subcommand)10.6.4 Information about who is watching and editing
Eggert, PaulA.6.10 Authors of get_date
emerge10.3 Conflicts example
Emptydir, in CVSROOT directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
EncryptionA.4 Global options
Entries file, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
Entries.Backup file, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
Entries.Log file, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
Entries.Static file, in CVS directory2.3 How data is stored in the working directory
Environment variablesD. All environment variables which affect CVS
environment variables, passed to administrative filesC.8 Expansions in administrative files
epoch, for <acronym>POSIX</acronym>A.6.8 Seconds since the Epoch
Errors, reportingH. Dealing with bugs in CVS or this manual
Example of a work-session1.3 A sample session
Example of merge10.3 Conflicts example
Example, branch merge5.6 Merging an entire branch
Excluding directories, in modules fileC.1.4 Excluding directories
Exit status, of commitinfoC.3.4 Commitinfo
Exit status, of CVSA.2 CVS's exit status
Exit status, of editorF.1 Partial list of error messages
Exit status, of taginfo admin fileC.3.8 Taginfo
Exit status, of `verifymsg'C.3.5 Verifying log messages
export (subcommand)A.12 export--Export sources from CVS, similar to checkout
Export programC.1.5 Module options
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Fetching source1.3.1 Getting the source
File had conflicts on merge10.1 File status
File locking10. Multiple developers
File permissions, general2.2.2 File permissions
File permissions, Windows-specific2.2.3 File Permission issues specific to Windows
File status10.1 File status
Files, moving7.4 Moving and renaming files
Files, reference manualC. Reference manual for Administrative files
Fixing a log messageA.7.1 admin options
Forcing a tag matchA.5 Common command options
fork, access method2.9.7 Connecting with fork
Form for log messageC.4 Rcsinfo
Format of CVS commandsA.1 Overall structure of CVS commands
format stringsC.3.1 The common syntax
format strings, commitinfo admin fileC.3.4 Commitinfo
format strings, common syntaxC.3.1 The common syntax
format strings, config admin fileC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
format strings, loginfo admin fileC.3.6 Loginfo
format strings, postadmin admin fileC.3.7 Logging admin commands
format strings, postproxy admin fileC.3.12 Launch a Script after Proxying
format strings, posttag admin fileC.3.9 Logging tags
format strings, postwatch admin fileC.3.10 Logging watch commands
format strings, preproxy admin fileC.3.11 Launch a Script before Proxying
format strings, taginfo admin fileC.3.8 Taginfo
format strings, verifymsg admin fileC.3.5 Verifying log messages
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general date syntaxA.6.1 General date syntax
Getting started1.3 A sample session
Getting the source1.3.1 Getting the source
Global cvsignoreC.5 Ignoring files via cvsignore
Global optionsA.4 Global options
Group, UNIX file permissions, in repository2.2.2 File permissions
gserver (client/server connection method), port specification2.9 Remote repositories
gserver (client/server connection method), port specification2.9.4.1 Setting up the server for password authentication
GSSAPI2.9.5 Direct connection with GSSAPI
GzipA.4 Global options
GzipB. Quick reference to CVS commands
H
Hard links15. Special Files
HEAD, as reserved tag name4.4 Tags-Symbolic revisions
HEAD, special tagA.5 Common command options
Header keyword12.1 Keyword List
history (subcommand)A.13 history--Show status of files and users
History browsing8. History browsing
History fileC.7 The history file
History files2.2.1 Where files are stored within the repository
History of CVS1.1 What is CVS?
HistoryLogPath, in CVSROOT/configC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
HistorySearchPath, in CVSROOT/configC.9 The CVSROOT/config configuration file
HOME, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
HOMEDRIVE, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
HOMEPATH, environment variableD. All environment variables which affect CVS
HTTP proxies, connecting via2.9.2 The connection method
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Id keyword12.1 Keyword List
Ident (shell command)12.2 Using keywords
Identifying a branch5.3 Accessing branches