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so, now that I've been using C:/CVSROOT for all my things, I find that I must now make my repository sharable externally. What's the best way to do this? delete the entire tree and change my environment variable then re-checkout? Another problem. When we moved (now _I_ have the repository), I have all the source that _used_ to be checked into a remote repository and need to put it into MY repository (yes, I know we lose the history)? Can I import it? What about all the CVS directories that are already in the source tree? do I just delete it and check it out again? What about the people who used to access the other repository... the IP address has changed, do THEY just re-checkout after I make a new repository here? What should all the other people At Thursday 2003-08-28 08:36, Bo Berglund wrote: >It's just that always we hear of people using cvs in local mode and thereby >getting all kinds of problems that the cvs server running in client/server >mode will handle. For example, will the lockserver service be used when a >client just scoffs off its commands using the cvs.exe directly? >I don't think so, but I might be wrong. > >Safest bet is to leave :local: alone in my view. > >But I am in no way an expert in how cvs actually works internally, I just >read all the posts and remember most of them. > >/Bo Victor A. Wagner Jr. http://rudbek.com The five most dangerous words in the English language: "There oughta be a law"