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David Strozzi wrote: > I noticed if you run 'cvs --help-commands,' the entry for the admin > command says > > admin Administration front end for rcs > > I assume you mean CVS instead of rcs. The unix man page says cvs admin is > similar to the rcs command, which is probably where you got it from. > admin is for direct administration of the RCS files - which is partly why it's so dangerous. It's not really a part of CVS in that it's just there for certain operations that don't fit into the standard operation - the help does make it clear not to use it unless you're very sure what you're doing, as its actions aren't reversible. Tony