[clue-admin] CVS Publishing Script

[Jeff Cann]

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On Friday 17 December 2004 9:01 am, Jed S. Baer wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 05:29:36 -0700
>
> Jeff Cann wrote:
> > > Ah, were it that simple, to just be able to default to "give me the
> > > most recent stuff". But export does require either -D or -r
> >
> > today=`date +%F`
> > cvs export -D $today website/blah
> >
> > Seems pretty simple - it will pull whatever is committed by today's
> > date.
>
> Oh yes, but of course I want it to be even *more* simple! :) Even cvs
> export -D today project isn't simple enough -- it should read my mind!
> (And cvs even understands date terminology such as fortnight -- was
> Cederqvist British?)
>
> Tried it with an appended directory name and it still gets the whole
> project, not just what's in that sub-directory.

Use cvs export -l to get a particular directory:

$ today=`date +%F`
$ cvs export -D $today -l website/directory/

will extract only the contents of directory

Jeff

P.S.  Cederqvist is French, AFAIK
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Jeffery Cann, President


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