On Tuesday, August 12, 2003, at 01:12 pm, Jacek Laskowski wrote:
> James Strachan wrote:
>> On Tuesday, August 12, 2003, at 09:03 am, James deGraft-Johnson
>> wrote:
>>> HI,
>>>
>>> How do I get the existing code base from CVS?
>> http://www.apache.org/~jstrachan/geronimo/cvs-usage.html
>> http://jakarta.apache.org/site/cvsindex.html
>> I don't know tortoise-cvs though the following should work from the
>> command line...
>> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic login
>> password: anoncvs
>
> Hi,
>
> It doesn't pertain to Geronimo per se, but I'm wondering why every
> docs about cvs (at least at Apache site) doesn't mention that the
> password may be specified on the command line ? Whouldn't it be
> simpler as the following cvs login command doesn't ask for the
> password, thus one doesn't need to type in the password over and over
> again ?
>
> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs:anoncvs@cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic login
>
> Unless I'm mistaken, performing the following command is quite enough
> to check out the sources (no need to cvs login):
You need to login to the above repository once. Once you've logged in
you don't need to do it again (as it stores the login in your home
directory). So once you've logged in you can checkout any apache
modules.
>
> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs:anoncvs@cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic -q
> checkout incubator-geronimo
James
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