[Wine] Re: backward step?

[Doug Laidlaw]

Daniel Skorka wrote:

> Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws at dougshost.invalid> wrote:
>> Get the "full CVS" archive from winehq. This archive is the CVS tree but
>> with the tags controlling the versioning system. It's a big file (> 40
>> meg) with a name like full-cvs-<last update date>
>> 
>> That sounds as though the full CVS archive has been rolled up into a
>> tarball
>> somewhere.  The only full CVS I can find is a standard checkout of the
>> most recent version, which shouldn't have the history.
> 
> This "full archive" is identical to a CVS checkout with the same date,
> just in a convenient tarball.  The "history", i.e. all revisions of all
> files are stored on the server. You just tell CVS which revision you
> want, and it takes care of the rest.
> I haven't been able to locate the tarball though.
> 
> Daniel
O.K. then I will do a standard checkout and follow the instructions
otherwise.  I have used CVS only to check out an app that I wanted to try,
but I printed out the manual.

Doug.
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