Re: CVS Update Behaviour

[Colm Murphy]

Hi Larry,

It turns out that CVS already does what I wanted all along!

If you don't checkout a complete directory CVS creates a Entries.Static 
file in the CVS directory. When you do an update it will then only 
update the existing files.

Colm A

Larry Jones wrote:

> Colm Murphy writes:
>
> > What I would propose is the following update behaviour:
> >
> > (1) Update only the existing files in existing directories.
>
> You can achieve that by doing "cvs update *".
>
> -Larry Jones
>
> In a minute, you and I are going to settle this out of doors. -- Calvin