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author | obrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-12-04 01:23:26 +0000 |
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committer | obrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-12-04 01:23:26 +0000 |
commit | 63450d9255e220eae71809916a53b0271fe91396 (patch) | |
tree | a18dd0ab81c82bd7f3a00b4010022db759e33f9c /contrib/cvs/man | |
parent | 6d5159c5176d72a2019f42ffe18bb9aa9c6c202b (diff) | |
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Support the environtmental var "CVS_OPTIONS". Which can hold a set of
default options for cvs. These options are interpreted first and can be
overwritten by explicit command line parameters.
Obtained from: GNU Grep 2.3
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/cvs/man')
-rw-r--r-- | contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1 | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1 b/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1 index 1b30468..3714528 100644 --- a/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1 +++ b/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1 @@ -233,7 +233,10 @@ environment variable is set. .B \-R Turns on read-only repository mode. This allows one to check out from a read-only repository, such as within an anoncvs server, or from a CDROM -repository. Using +repository. +Same effect as if the +.SM CVSREADONLYFS +environment variable is set. Using .B \-R can also considerably speed up checkout's over NFS. .TP @@ -2047,6 +2050,13 @@ will try hard to make the files in your working directory read-only. When this is not set, the default behavior is to permit modification of your working files. .TP +.SM CVSREADONLYFS +If this is set, the +.B \-R +option is assumed, and +.B cvs +operates in read-only repository mode. +.TP .SM RCSBIN Specifies the full pathname where to find .SM RCS @@ -2072,6 +2082,12 @@ If this variable is set then .B cvs will ignore all references to remote repositories in the CVS/Root file. .TP +.SM CVS_OPTIONS +Specifies a set of default options for +.B cvs. +These options are interpreted before the startup file (\fI~/.cvsrc\fP) is read +and can be overridden by explicit command line parameters. +.TP .SM CVS_RSH .B cvs uses the contents of this variable to determine the name of the |