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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How do I check the latest version of Emacs out of CVS?
Date: 26 Nov 2003 12:54:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5ptffwdja.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m265h7x02m.fsf@syr-24-59-76-83.twcny.rr.com

Dan Anderson <dan@mathjunkies.com> writes:

>         I  have  been   told  that  the  only  way   to  support  SMTP
> authentication in emacs is to get  the CVS version.  I went to the GNU
> Emacs web site, and found out the emacs commands to get it via CVS:
> 
> cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs login
> cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/emacs checkout emacs
> 
>         So,  like I was  told I  ran those  two commands  in sequence.
> However, I didn't see any files in my CVSROOT, when I ran as both root
> and an underpriviledged user.

Why should you?  The CVSROOT for this project stays on
subversions.gnu.org and is certainly not magically transferred to your
machine.  What you get is just a set of working files, in (and/or
below) your current directory.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-11-26 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-26  3:47 How do I check the latest version of Emacs out of CVS? Dan Anderson
2003-11-26  5:24 ` Billy O'Connor
2003-11-26  5:58   ` Dan Anderson
2003-11-26  6:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-11-26 10:09 ` Rainer Volz
2003-11-26 11:58   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <mailman.627.1069851589.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-11-26 13:37     ` Simon Josefsson
2003-11-26 14:54     ` Rainer Volz
2003-11-26 11:54 ` David Kastrup [this message]

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