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ineiev |
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[Savannah-cvs] [642] proofread |
Date: |
Thu, 3 Aug 2023 09:29:41 -0400 (EDT) |
Revision: 642
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=administration&revision=642
Author: ineiev
Date: 2023-08-03 09:29:40 -0400 (Thu, 03 Aug 2023)
Log Message:
-----------
proofread
Modified Paths:
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trunk/sviki/CvsDisabling.mdwn
Modified: trunk/sviki/CvsDisabling.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/CvsDisabling.mdwn 2023-08-03 13:21:28 UTC (rev 641)
+++ trunk/sviki/CvsDisabling.mdwn 2023-08-03 13:29:40 UTC (rev 642)
@@ -1,31 +1,31 @@
Disabling CVS Access
====================
-If a project has moved from CVS to a different version control system
-we typically leave the previous cvs repository online. Disk space
+If a group has moved from CVS to a different version control system
+we typically leave the previous CVS repository online. Disk space
isn't usually a concern. Sometimes the conversion is not complete and
-it is useful to have the original cvs sources available for
+it is useful to have the original CVS sources available for
comparison, and sometimes for a repeat conversion attempt.
-But since the main branch of development has moved elsewhere we don't
+But since the main branch of development has moved elsewhere, we don't
want people to be confused and to commit to the prior version control
-repository by mistake. When a project has moved away from cvs it is
-useful to disable commits to the cvs repository.
+repository by mistake. When a group moves away from CVS, it is
+useful to disable commits to the CVS repository.
-This can be done by inserting the following rule into the project's
+This can be done by inserting the following rule into the group's
CVSROOT/commitinfo file. It will call the commit_obsolete_notice
script which will notify the committer of the current status. The
-script exits non-zero which will cause cvs to abort the commit.
+script exits non-zero which will cause CVS to abort the commit.
ALL /usr/local/bin/commit_obsolete_notice %r/%p %s
Note: The %r/%p %s parameters are not used by the script. If they are
-missing cvs complains that they are missing. (That was a previous
-default setting that was removed as a cvs default.) Therefore it is
-easier to ensure that the parameters are there so as to keep cvs
+missing, CVS complains about that. (That was a previous
+default setting that was removed as a CVS default.) Therefore it is
+easier to ensure that the parameters are there so as to keep CVS
silent about them.
Beware of the fact that since Savannah doesn't allow to checkout CVSROOT
-(see [[AccessToCVSROOT]]) this operation may only be done by a Savannah hacker.
-Moreover editing the file (CVSROOT/commitinfo) directly in the CVS repository
-seems fine.
+(see [[AccessToCVSROOT]])---this operation may only be done by a Savannah
+hacker. Editing the file (CVSROOT/commitinfo) directly in the CVS
+repository seems fine.
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