Cvs Remove Attic

But because y is not cleared there is still y in hidden attic the folder x is still shown with a cvs entry also when it is empty.

Cvs remove attic.

But in case you want to know the rule is that the rcs file is stored in the attic if and only if the head revision on the trunk has state dead. To delete a file say phoenix c. And do a rm y so this is removed from attic then cvs removes the yoyodyme folder too. Type d name attic exec ls 1 you can also list the files with the cvs log command.

Cvs keeps track of this and looks in the attic when it needs to. It simply is stored in a special directory called attic so that its earlier revisions can be recalled. Removing files from the repository. Log r both of these will list the names of the rcs files used to store the file.

Cvs tag r 1 6 f stable backend c by default cvs doesn t allow moving and deleting branch tags as this should not be done without understanding the issues that this raises. A dead state means that file has been removed or. When you remove a file from the repository cvs puts it into the attic. You can t check the attic out into your sandbox but you can examine its contents through a web interface to cvs.

If you have access to the repository you can find all files in the attic with find. Try a command like. For example the task just mentioned might be accomplished as. The file isn t actually removed from the repository.

Remove the v at the end of the file to get the file name you want. It should not matter from a user point of view whether a file is in the attic. Each directory in the repository has a subdirectory called attic. What we must is to remove the files in attic folder with hand means we must access the folder of the cvs rep.

Filename is no longer in the repository. Because this actions the yoyodyme folder is still cvs.