--- web/www/cvs.shtml 2001/06/04 14:31:54 1.2 +++ web/www/cvs.shtml 2001/06/06 15:47:48 1.6 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ @@ -33,11 +33,24 @@ documentation, and other stuff pertaining to all i-scr
There is a web interface to the i-scream CVS -repository allowing you to view any file, and diffs between them.
+We use viewcvs to provide a +visual frontend to the CVS Repository. It allows you to browse around the +repository, viewing any version of a file, and the differences between different +versions. There is also a link to download the latest version of any section.
http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvs/viewcvs.cgi
+We also have a facility to allow people to keep tabs on what's changed +recently. The following are available:
+ +Commits today: http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=today
+Commits this week: http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=thisweek
+Commits in the past 7 days: http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=days&days=7
Finally we have some graphical statistics on the data held in CVS:
+ +[to be added]
+Anyone can access the i-scream CVS repository in @@ -75,8 +88,33 @@ normal.
At this stage there are no other means of CVS -access, although CVSup support will hopefully be provided in the future.
+We currently provide CVSup access to the repository, either for mirroring or +for maintaining an up-to-date local copy. You will probably want to create a +supfile that looks something like this;
+ + +*default host=cvsup.i-scream.org.uk +*default base=/home/user/sup +*default prefix=/home/user/i-scream +*default release=cvs +*default delete use-rel-suffix +i-scream.source tag=.+ + +
The last item in that list is the collection you which to get. The collection +"i-scream" is simply the whole repository, and is best used with no +tag specified for mirroring. It is most likely that you will want to do that +given above, which gets the latest copy of the i-scream source code.
+ +There are some statistics available on the source module of the CVS +repository, generated by cvsstat, +that allow you to see the progress of development. They're not that exciting, +but do show when the work was done.
+ + +