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.

And do a rm y so this is removed from attic then cvs removes the yoyodyme folder too. 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. The file is no longer sent to sandboxes and it is removed from existing sandboxes at the next cvs update which displays the message cvs server. If you have access to the repository you can find all files in the attic with find.

It simply is stored in a special directory called attic so that its earlier revisions can be recalled. For example the task just mentioned might be accomplished as. Try a command like. 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.

To delete a file say phoenix c. To move a tag specify the f option to either cvs tag or cvs rtag. The file isn t actually removed from the repository. Type d name attic exec ls 1 you can also list the files with the cvs log command.

What we must is to remove the files in attic folder with hand means we must access the folder of the cvs rep. When you remove a file from the repository cvs puts it into the attic. The cvs remove command is used to mark a file as removed in the repository. Each directory in the repository has a subdirectory called attic.

Remove the v at the end of the file to get the file name you want. Filename is no longer in the repository. Removing files from the repository. Because this actions the yoyodyme folder is still cvs.

Cvs keeps track of this and looks in the attic when it needs to. It should not matter from a user point of view whether a file is in the attic.