[cvsnt] Re: Harvest CVS File Properties using Perl?

[Oliver Giesen]

Williams, Tim wrote:

>   I would like to determine the status of files managed by CVS (in my
> sandbox) and not have to do it using the CVS Status command, but
> rather by accessing the extended file properties.  For example, I can
> view the status in Windows Explorer by adding the "CVS Status" column
> to the explorer view - this is what I want to capture in my Perl
> script (Not in CVS , Not Modified, Modified....)

These columns come from TortoiseCVS if I'm not mistaken. And Tortoise
very probably produces them based on the ./CVS/Entries file. You could
simply do the same.

Hope this helps.

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