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diff --git a/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1 b/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1
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+++ b/contrib/cvs/man/cvs.1
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+.\" $FreeBSD$
.de Id
.ds Rv \\$3
.ds Dt \\$4
@@ -229,6 +230,13 @@ Same effect as if the
.SM CVSREAD
environment variable is set.
.TP
+.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
+.B \-R
+can also considerably speed up checkout's over NFS.
+.TP
.B \-v [ --version ]
Displays version and copyright information for
.BR cvs .
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