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@@ -33,11 +33,20 @@ documentation, and other stuff pertaining to all i-scr
<h3>Web Access</h3>
-<p>There is a web interface to the i-scream CVS
-repository allowing you to view any file, and diffs between them.</p>
+<p>We use <a href="http://viewcvs.sourceforge.net/">viewcvs</a> 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.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvs/viewcvs.cgi">http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvs/viewcvs.cgi</a></p>
+<p>We also have a facility to allow people to keep tabs on what's changed
+recently. The following are available:</p>
+
+<p>Commits today: <a href="http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=today">http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=today</a><br>
+Commits this week: <a href="http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=thisweek">http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=thisweek</a><br>
+Commits in the past 7 days: <a href="http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=days&days=7">http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cgi-bin/cvslog.cgi?period=days&days=7</a></p>
+
<h3>Anonymous CVS Access (read-only)</h3>
<p>Anyone can access the i-scream CVS repository in
@@ -75,8 +84,33 @@ normal.</p>
<h3>Other means of accessing CVS</h3>
-<p>At this stage there are no other means of CVS
-access, although CVSup support will hopefully be provided in the future.</p>
+<p>We currently provide <a href="http://www.polstra.com/projects/freeware/CVSup/"> CVSup</a> 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;</p>
+</font>
+
+<pre>*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=.</pre>
+
+<font face="Arial" size="2">
+<p>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.</p>
+
+<h3>CVS Statistics</h3>
+
+<p>There are some statistics available on the source module of the CVS
+repository, generated by <a href="http://cvsstat.sourceforge.net/">cvsstat</a>,
+that allow you to see the progress of development. They're not that exciting,
+but do show when the work was done.</p>
+
+<p><a href="http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cvsstat">http://www.i-scream.org.uk/cvsstat</a></p>
+
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