Re: automating CVS login

[Soren Harward <soren cinternet net>]

You actually don't need to login every time (or is it just me?).  Just do
a CVS login once as root, put a 'cvs -z3 update -d' script in your cron,
and away you go.

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On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Andrew Clausen wrote:

>Hi people,
>
>Does anyone know how to login to the CVS automatically? (ie by cron, at
>3:00am.  My ISP is a lot faster then...)   When "cvs login" is run, it
>prompts for the password.  I tried "echo | cvs login", but it seems to
>want the password entered from the console.
>
>I couldn't find anything in the man/info pages.  Should I get the
>source, and do a nasty hack, or is there some easy way?
>