[cvsnt] Re: unexpected '\x0' reading revision number in RCS file

Tony Hoyle tony.hoyle at march-hare.com
Thu Jun 1 22:14:52 BST 2006


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Glen Starrett wrote:
> Bo Berglund wrote:
>>> I recently try manually modifying some CVS files, both to gain some 
>>> knowledge and to make some batch changes.  Afterwards, I tried 
>>> retriving histories, old versions, etc, and was successful.
>>
>> Are you saying that you are directly modifying he ,v files in tghe
>> repository?
>> I certainly hope not....
> 
> That seems to be what he was indicating.  Certainly VERY risky to the 
> repository!
> 
Definitely... all bets are off once that happens.

I wonder what the changes were - there's probably a builtin way to do it.

Tony



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