[Open Office] cwsextract, rdiff

[Caolan McNamara]

On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 20:31 +0200, David Fraser wrote:
> Caolan McNamara wrote:
> > FWIW I reckon cwsextract can be implemented with cvs rdiff, 
> >
> > cvs rdiff works out of the box with anoncvs, and while it doesn't with
> > the tunnel, 
> > cvs -d:username at localhost:2401/shared/data/helm/cvs/repository rdiff
> > does work. Should be a speed win there for getting workspaces.
> >   
> I wrote a little Python script that parses the lists of files from EIS, 
> then uses cvs diff on only the files listed as having changed in the 
> cws. Might be even faster but haven't used it for a while.
> The idea again was to work where the cwsextract tool wouldn't because of 
> permissions etc
> By default it will run and extract all the current cws into patch files 
> for fun and extra load on the servers :-)
> Attached in case anyone is interested

Neato, I wanted an get info from eis without being in a set-solared
environment thingy :-)

C.