Setting up CVS Stuff

• Setting up a Repository

1. (optional if you don't want to use the '-d directory'options below) user@xxx$ export CVSROOT=/path/to/new/cvs_repository
2. user@xxx$ cvs -d /path/to/new/cvs_repository init
3. Ok...now you have a repository

• Importing your code to CVS Repository

1. Go to directory that you are going to import.
   Example: You want to import /home/user/code_directory. Then 'user@xxx$ cd /home/user/code_directory'
2. user@xxx$ cvs -d /path/to/new/cvs_repository import -m 'Message about Code' code_directory vendor start
3. user@xxx$ cd ..
4. user@xxx$ mv code_directory code_directory.bak
5. user@xxx$ cvs -d /path/to/new/cvs_repository checkout code_directory
6. You're done

• Checking out a repository from another machine

1. user@xxx$ cvs -d url_of_machine:/path/to/cvs_repository checkout code_directory_name