CVS conflict avoidance

[Jean-Pierre Radley]

Mark Phillips telecommunicated (on 05Feb):
| 
| It may be a difficuly solution, but it sounds like it is CVS which is
| broken to me.....
| 
| I tend to think CVS should be preserving repositary (version) timestamp 
| on the destination file, if they are identical.

That really would be the best.  It's one of the reasons I prefer ncftp
over stock ftp, because it does preserve timestamps (and thus is
intelligent enough, if you do a recursive get, to fetch only what's
newer in the source machine compared to the target machine).

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Jean-Pierre Radley <jpr@jpr.com>  XC/XT Custodian   Sysop, CompuServe SCOForum