[cvsnt] Re: Commit sequence?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Sun May 25 10:36:10 BST 2003


Bo Berglund wrote:

> Tony,
> I have an observation/question regarding the CVSNT handling for
> commits where the user has been working in flat mode in WinCvs and
> selected files from several directories:
> It looks like CVSNT is *not* checking the list of files received from
> WinCvs such that it sorts them in module order before processing. This
> leads to many invocations of the loginfo scripts and indicates that
> cvs is running many processes when it could have sufficed with fewer.

cvs just does what you tell it...  sorting really isn't necessary (if
anything Wincvs should be doing it, but even then...).  It's designed
to work primarily from the command line, where that kind of thing would be
so rare as to be not worh the code.

Tony



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