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PATCH: cvswrite.html (fwd)
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>
- To: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 12:37:49 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: PATCH: cvswrite.html (fwd)
- Resent-subject: PATCH: cvswrite.html (fwd)
[ Second attempt, after the messages was killed by the gcc.gnu.org spam
filter. ]
Simplifications and shortening.
(CVS is now much more common than at the start of the egcs project six
years ago.)
Installed.
Gerald
Index: cvswrite.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/cvswrite.html,v
retrieving revision 1.60
diff -u -3 -p -r1.60 cvswrite.html
--- cvswrite.html 1 Aug 2003 08:28:33 -0000 1.60
+++ cvswrite.html 2 Oct 2003 10:21:45 -0000
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
<h1>Read-write CVS access</h1>
-<p>We have read/write access to the CVS repository available for all
-our significant developers. Maintainers are also encouraged to <a
+<p>We have read/write access to the CVS repository available for
+significant developers. Maintainers are also encouraged to <a
href="bugs/management.html">edit our bugs database</a>.</p>
<hr />
@@ -49,20 +49,17 @@ MAINTAINERS file to test write access, f
<hr />
<h2><a name="setup">Setting up your local CVS tree</a></h2>
-<p>Once you can login to the machine, it's trivial to start using ssh
-from your remote machine. Set <code>CVS_RSH</code> in your
-environment to "<code>ssh</code>". Then issue the command</p>
+<p>Once your account has been set up, check out the GCC sources by setting
+<code>CVS_RSH</code> in your environment to "<code>ssh</code>" and issuing
+the command</p>
<blockquote><p><code>
cvs -z 9 -d :ext:<i>username</i>@gcc.gnu.org:/cvs/gcc co gcc
</code></p></blockquote>
-<p>where <i>username</i> is your user name at
-gcc.gnu.org. This will check out a new CVS tree that you
-should be able to work with in the normal fashion, including
-committing changes.</p>
+<p>where <i>username</i> is your user name at gcc.gnu.org.</p>
-<p>It is also possible to convert an existing CVS tree to use ssh by
+<p>It is also possible to convert an existing CVS tree to use SSH by
replacing all the "Root" files in the local tree with the following
contents:</p>