Re: upgrading cvs pserver from 1.11p1(stable) to 1.12.9(testing)
In article <[🔎] 41F52406.4030402@upc.edu> you write:
>hi all,
> i want to upgrade the cvs pserver as in the subject i say to
> perform pam authentification (i've read that in this version it's
> possible without pathing & recompiling).
> Because of i'm fairly new to cvs i don't want to make any
> dissaster in the repository so my question is...
> Is there any problem to perform this upgrade? if i have to make
> a backup of the files i only have to cp all files to a secure path?
> I've read the CHANGES file of the new version but... it doesn't
> make me feel secure about this.
Correct - to back up a CVS repository, simply tar up or copy all the
files somewhere else. I wouldn't expect you to have any major problems
with the cvs version update, but be aware that some of the *info
script interfaces have changed. (If that means nothing to you, then
you'll be fine!) Let me know if you have any problems.
Steve (CVS maintainer)
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