Re: administratrivia

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Bruno Haible wrote:

> Behdad,
> > You can do that yourself, but if you like, I'll do it.  All you
> > need to do is to set your CVS environment up, and then, create a
> > directory, unpack your code into it (your's goes in
> > giulia/glocale, right?), and then use the "cvs import" command.
>
> Well, I meant to preserve the CVS history (although it's only 2 months old).
> The usual way to do that requires shell access to the CVS server and write
> access into the CVS repository.
>
> Btw, "cvs import" on a full directory is suitable when you're going to develop
> a forked version of some upstream sources. But here, we are the main
> developers of the code, so a "cvs import" on an empty directory and
> subsequent "cvs add" of every file is better. But anyway, either of these
> loses the past history...

Hi Bruno,

Silly me, I didn't notice that it's a CVS repo tarball.  Ok, I'll
ask a GNOME admin to do that.  I don't have my shell access yet,
but even the shell accesses do not allow CVS surgery.  I will
take care of that.

Thanks
behdad





> Bruno

--behdad
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