Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Telling CVS to notify when commits happen etc

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From: Bill Fumerola <billf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 16:15:06 -0400 (EDT)
On Sun, 9 May 1999, Joao Carlos Mendes Luis wrote:

>   The format used by FreeBSD CVS lists (cvs-*@freebsd.org) is perfect
> for external readers to follow the development.  If that could be used
> as a base, it would be wonderful.

The FreeBSD scripts also do some neat sanity checking.

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/CVSROOT

for the gory details.

>   Also they use an utility called CVSup that is just wonderful for
> remote CVS sincronization.

Ethereal is small enough that anoncvs should work fine.For users not
running FreeBSD the m3 libs are a pain to get running and cvs is a breeze.

>   Unfortunately, I'm no CVS master to help on this.

I've implmented the FreeBSD scripts in my repository at Computer Horizons,
it's fairly trivial.

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