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Re: Bug#20499: cvs-buildpackage: doesn't handle symlinks in debian only packages



From: srivasta@datasync.com
Subject: Re: Bug#20499: cvs-buildpackage: doesn't handle symlinks in debian only packages
Date: 01 Apr 1998 04:03:34 -0600

> 	Thirdly, there are a number of files that CVS ignores while
>  importing, unless tols other wise. There are a set of ignore
>  *patterns*, and is a file matches thos patterns CVS shall ignore
>  it. cvs-inject allows the user to set up repository wide, per user,
>  and per invocation over rides, but the user has to be CVS savvy.
> 
> 	The first two are relatively easy to detect (cvs-inject would
>  have to roll back any steps taken until that point, but hey). The
>  last one is not that easy, since we have to then match all files
>  (maybe even directories?) against all the patterns currently in
>  effect (there are 5 places that can append to the list of patterns,
>  and one may erase the current list at any point); this is quite hard
>  to do.

I think cvs-inject should import with option "-I !" to avoid ignoring 
any files at all (even ignored by default).

-- 
Fumitoshi UKAI / Debian JP Project


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