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diff --git a/development/CVSTools/README b/development/CVSTools/README index f8e1939f97..0bd6da104b 100644 --- a/development/CVSTools/README +++ b/development/CVSTools/README @@ -1,23 +1,26 @@ -The CVSTools provide a simple project versioning system built upon CVS -which is used by all PADL software. These tools are also required to -build NetInfo for Linux and our commerial software. The following scripts -are included in CVSTools: +CVSTools (PADL's CVS-based versioning system) -checkpoint +The CVSTools provide a simple project versioning system built upon +CVS which is used by all PADL software. These tools are also required +to build NetInfo for Linux and our commerial software. The following +scripts are included in CVSTools: + +checkpoint: Based on Apple's checkpoint program, this creates Perl program the -CVSVersionInfo.txt file for a work area (when invoked with -create). To -checkpoint (i.e. increment the version number and create a CVS tag) type -checkpoint with no arguments, or with the new version number as an -argument. +CVSVersionInfo.txt file for a work area (when invoked with -create). +To checkpoint (i.e. increment the version number and create a CVS tag) +type checkpoint with no arguments, or with the new version number as +an argument. -cvslib.pl -Common library functions used by some of these scripts for getting the -repository and project names. One can override CVSVersionInfo.txt -location with the CVSVERSIONDIR environment variable, which is useful for -nested source trees where one wishes to pull in the top level version info -for the project name, and the current directory name for the program. +cvslib.pl: +Common library functions used by some of these scripts for getting +the repository and project names. One can override CVSVersionInfo.txt +location with the CVSVERSIONDIR environment variable, which is useful +for nested source trees where one wishes to pull in the top level +version info for the project name, and the current directory name for +the program. -tarup +tarup: Executes cvs export and then creates a tarball in ~/dist/project-version.tar.gz. |