CVS Info

Developer Access

Only project developers can access the CVS tree via this method. A SSH client must be installed on your client machine. Substitute modulename and developername with the proper values. Enter your site password when prompted.

Project administrators may limit CVS access to this repository using cvs_acls or the CVS access member permissions option. Developers may verify their CVS access status on the admin page for this project.

A significant amount of information about project CVS services may be found in our " Introduction to Project CVS Services ". Developers new to CVS should read our " Basic Introduction to CVS and SourceForge.net (SF.net) Project CVS Services ".

Developers may also make use of shared SSH keys for authentication .

export CVS_RSH=ssh

cvs -z3 -d:ext: developername @cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/xtom co modulename

NOTE: UNIX file and directory names are case sensitive. The path to the project CVSROOT must be specified using lowercase characters (i.e. /cvsroot/xtom)

Anonymous Access

This project's SourceForge.net CVS repository can be checked out through anonymous (pserver) CVS with the following instruction set. The module you wish to check out must be specified as the modulename . When prompted for a password for anonymous , simply press the Enter key. To determine the names of the modules created by this project, you may examine their CVS repository via the provided web-based CVS repository viewer .

cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/xtom login

cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/xtom co modulename

Information about accessing this CVS repository may be found in our document titled, " Basic Introduction to CVS and SourceForge.net (SF.net) Project CVS Services ".

Updates from within the module's directory do not need the -d parameter.

NOTE: UNIX file and directory names are case sensitive. The path to the project CVSROOT must be specified using lowercase characters (i.e. /cvsroot/xtom)