+ + +

i-scream CVS Repository

The i-scream CVS Repository contains all code, -documentation, and other stuff pertaining to all i-scream projects.

+documentation, and other files pertaining to all i-scream projects.

All code available in the CVS Repository is +licensed under the GPL.

Web Access

We use viewcvs to provide a @@ -38,31 +32,28 @@ visual frontend to the CVS Repository. It allows you t 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

http://cvs.i-scream.org/

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

Commits today: http://www.i-scream.org/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=today
+Commits this week: http://www.i-scream.org/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=thisweek
+Commits in the past 7 days: http://www.i-scream.org/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=days&days=7
+Commits made since 29/03/2001: http://www.i-scream.org/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=since&date=2001/03/29

Finally we have some graphical statistics on the data held in CVS:

- -

[to be added]

Anonymous CVS Access (read-only)

Anyone can access the i-scream CVS repository in anonymous mode read-only mode. The following commands will allow you to check out a portion of the CVS repository. To see what is available it is recommended that you first look at the web frontend.

- -

cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.i-scream.org.uk:/cvs/i-scream login
-cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.i-scream.org.uk:/cvs/i-scream checkout [module]

+cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.i-scream.org:/cvs/i-scream login
+cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.i-scream.org:/cvs/i-scream checkout [module]
+

When asked for a password, simply press enter. Replace [module] with the section you wish to checkout.

@@ -71,12 +62,12 @@ Replace [module] with the section you wish to checkout

The i-scream development team have full write access to the CVS repository. This is only available over SSH, and can be done on most clients. First the following environment variables need to be set.

- -

CVS_RSH = ssh
-CVSROOT = :ext:username@cvs.i-scream.org.uk:/cvs/i-scream

+CVS_RSH = ssh
+CVSROOT = :ext:username@cvs.i-scream.org:/cvs/i-scream
+

You should know your username and password already. After setting these you will need to enter your password each time you use a CVS command. Obviously this is a time wasting event, so an RSA key can be @@ -88,30 +79,45 @@ normal.

Other means of accessing CVS

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;

- +

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 host=cvsup.i-scream.org
 *default base=/home/user/sup
 *default prefix=/home/user/i-scream
 *default release=cvs
 *default delete use-rel-suffix
-i-scream.source tag=.
+*default compress
+i-scream.cms.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.

- - -