Help committing

Warwick HARVEY warwick at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Fri Jun 19 11:30:47 AEST 1998


Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> writes:

>Oh well.  I was hoping that cvs would just substitute an empty string
>if the variable was not set.  But that's not the case.  It looks
>like cvs doesn't provide any easy way of doing it. I'll undo my change.

>I just sent of a patch to the cvs maintainers that allows `${?commit_opts}'
>with the semantics we want.  If they accept that patch, then we can
>re-enable this (after installing new versions of cvs everywhere :-( )..

:-)

Well, I hope to not need it again for a while.  Of course, if there appears
to be any problem with the changes I've made, please let me know.

Thanks again for all your help.

Warwick



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