[cvsnt] Re: cvs edit and possibly forcing different revision

[Tony Hoyle]

Gerhard Fiedler wrote:

> So would my idea of running a script in precommand work? Does precommand
> see the edit at all? Does it see the branches for all edited files? That's
> probably a bit more complex than I thought initially, because it's quite
> possible to try to edit a number of files that are on different branches,
> all in one edit command...
>
Precommand probably wouldn't work... edit is handled differently to all 
other commands, due to its history.  It's all handled by Notify commands 
at the server, rather than the usual method of sending CVS/Entries (and 
possibly contents) to the server for each file.

Tony