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Siegfried Heintze wrote: > [Siegfried Heintze] I'm replacing my old $300 garage sale CVSNT hardware > with some new hardware. I figure the easiest way to do it is to just use the > old IP address on the new box and copy the repository files across (after > installing the latest CVSNT, of course) by just drag and drop with windows > explorer. > > Any comments? Should work fine. I think there's a wiki article about moving repositories, but I don't recall the specifics. > > Unfortunately, out of naïveté, all my sand boxes use numeric IP addresses. I > guess in this case, however, that won't be a problem. Correct? No, just a PITA for you. You can use a bulk file editor to search for the CVS\Root files in your sandboxes and change them to point to the new server name. There's also a macro in WinCVS to do that. -- Glen Starrett