[cvsnt] KeywordExpand feature like CVS 1.12.x

Rahul Bhargava coderobo at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 03:03:44 GMT 2006


Arthur Barrett wrote:
> Rahul,
>
> The syntax in CVSNT is different - but the ability to include or exclude
> keywords is documented on the link I sent you originally.
>
>   

Oh ok, I  am sorry for not reading the docs more carefully! Indeed
this is much more flexible that cvs 1.12.x. Syntax was different
from cvs 1.12.x that threw me off initially. But now I see this is
neat.

Thanks much.

> If you get stuck - start a new thread and specify what you are trying to
> do (other than emulate CVS 1.12), 
>
> eg: "how do I disable all keyword expansion except $State$?".
>
> To which the answer would be:
>
> 1) checkout CVSROOT
> 2) edit "keywords"
> ALL
>   Author    
>   Date      
>   Header    
>   CVSHeader 
>   Id        
>   Locker    
>   Log       
>   Name      
>   RCSfile   
>   Revision  
>   Source    
> # State     
>   CommitId  
> 3) save file
> 4) commit CVSROOT
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Arthur
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rahul Bhargava [mailto:coderobo at gmail.com] 
> Sent: 25 January 2006 00:34
> To: Arthur Barrett
> Cc: cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Subject: Re: [cvsnt] KeywordExpand feature like CVS 1.12.x
>
>
> Thanks Arthur -
>
> But that's not what I was asking for. What you pointed out is user
> defined kws similar to the local keywords supported by cvs 1.12.x. I am
> looking for this -
> http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.12.13/cvs_12.html#SEC104
>
> I haven't found anything close in CVSNT to the above feature supported
> by cvs 1.12.x. Let me know if there is a hidden treasure I overlooked in
> cvsnt docs.
>
> Regards
>
> Arthur Barrett wrote:
>   
>> Yes this functionality has been available in the stable releases of 
>> CVSNT for quite some time.
>>
>> You can not only disable/enable/rename keywords, you can add your own 
>> ones too: http://www.cvsnt.org/manual/html/User-Defined-Keywords.html
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> Arthur
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On 
>> Behalf Of Rahul Bhargava
>> Sent: 25 January 2006 00:02
>> To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org
>> Subject: [cvsnt] KeywordExpand feature like CVS 1.12.x
>>
>>
>> The GNU CVS 1.12.x line has "KeywordExpand" feature to implement a 
>> fine grained control of what keywords get expanded or not. This is set
>>     
>
>   
>> in the CVSROOT/config file for the entire server.
>>
>> I was wondering if CVSNT has anything similar to set a keyword 
>> expansion policy for the entire server ? I am already aware of the 
>> varios -k flags but they all require the client to specify the keyword
>>     
>
>   
>> substitution mode. I looked at the latest rel out there 2.5.x and 
>> couldn't find anything similar.
>>
>> Thanks
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