1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY cvs-download-http "https://ccvs.cvshome.org/files/documents/19/861/cvs-&cvs-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY cvs-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY cvs-md5sum "9e215c0ee3bb7dfb76515d7cd81a3742">
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10 | <!ENTITY cvs-size "2.4 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY cvs-buildsize "22 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY cvs-time "0.3 SBU (additional 19.1 SBU to run the test suite)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="cvs" xreflabel="CVS-&cvs-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="cvs.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>CVS-&cvs-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="cvs">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-CVS">CVS</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to CVS</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para><application>CVS</application> is the Concurrent Versioning System.
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33 | This is a version control system useful for projects using a central repository
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34 | to hold files and then track all changes made to those files. These instructions
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35 | install the client used to manipulate the repository, creation of a repository is
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36 | covered at <xref linkend="cvsserver"/>.</para>
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37 |
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38 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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39 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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40 | <listitem>
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41 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&cvs-download-http;"/></para>
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42 | </listitem>
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&cvs-download-ftp;"/></para>
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45 | </listitem>
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &cvs-md5sum;</para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download size: &cvs-size;</para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &cvs-buildsize;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Estimated build time: &cvs-time;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | </itemizedlist>
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59 |
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60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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61 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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62 | <listitem>
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63 | <para>Recommended patch: <ulink
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64 | url="&patch-root;/cvs-&cvs-version;-zlib-1.patch"/></para>
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65 | </listitem>
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66 | </itemizedlist>
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67 |
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68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">CVS Dependencies</bridgehead>
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69 |
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70 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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71 | <para><xref linkend="gdbm"/>,
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72 | <xref linkend="tcsh"/>,
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73 | <ulink url="http://www.pdc.kth.se/kth-krb/">krb4</ulink>,
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74 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/>
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75 | (for the GSSAPI libraries),
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76 | <xref linkend="gs"/> or <xref linkend="espgs"/>,
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77 | <ulink url="../server/mail.html">MTA</ulink> and
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78 | <xref linkend="vim"/></para>
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79 |
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80 | </sect2>
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81 |
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82 | <sect2 role="installation">
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83 | <title>Installation of CVS</title>
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84 |
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85 | <para>By default <application>CVS</application>
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86 | is statically linked against the zlib library included in its source
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87 | tree. This makes it exposed to possible security vulnerabilities in that
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88 | library. If you want to modify CVS to use the newest system shared zlib
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89 | library apply the following patch:</para>
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90 |
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91 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../cvs-&cvs-version;-zlib-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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92 |
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93 | <para>Install <application>cvs</application> by running
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94 | the following commands:</para>
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95 |
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96 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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97 | make</userinput></screen>
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98 |
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99 | <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
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100 |
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101 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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102 |
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103 | <screen role='root'><userinput>make install &&
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104 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/cvs-&cvs-version; &&
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105 | install -v -m644 doc/cvs{,client}.ps /usr/share/doc/cvs-&cvs-version;</userinput></screen>
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106 |
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107 | </sect2>
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108 |
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109 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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110 | <title>Configuring CVS</title>
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111 |
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112 | <sect3 id="cvs-config">
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113 | <title>Config Files</title>
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114 |
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115 | <para><filename>~/.cvsrc</filename>, <filename>~/.cvswrappers</filename>,
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116 | and <filename>~/.cvspass</filename>.</para>
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117 |
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118 | <indexterm zone="cvs cvs-config">
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119 | <primary sortas="e-AA.cvsrc">~/.cvsrc</primary>
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120 | </indexterm>
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121 |
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122 | <indexterm zone="cvs cvs-config">
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123 | <primary sortas="e-AA.cvswrappers">~/.cvswrappers</primary>
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124 | </indexterm>
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125 |
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126 | <indexterm zone="cvs cvs-config">
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127 | <primary sortas="e-AA.cvspass">~/.cvspass</primary>
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128 | </indexterm>
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129 |
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130 | </sect3>
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131 |
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132 | <sect3>
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133 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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134 |
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135 | <para><filename>~/.cvsrc</filename> is the main
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136 | <application>CVS</application> configuration file.
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137 | This file is used by users to specify defaults for different <command>cvs
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138 | </command> commands, for example to make all <command>cvs diff</command>
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139 | commands run with <userinput>-u</userinput>, a user would add <userinput>
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140 | diff -u</userinput> to their <filename>.cvsrc</filename> file.</para>
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141 |
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142 | <para><filename>~/.cvswrappers</filename> specifies wrappers to be used in
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143 | addition to those specified in the <filename>CVSROOT/cvswrappers</filename>
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144 | file in the repository.</para>
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145 |
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146 | <para><filename>~/.cvspass</filename> can hold passwords to complete
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147 | logins to servers.</para>
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148 |
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149 | </sect3>
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150 |
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151 | </sect2>
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152 |
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153 | <sect2 role="content">
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154 | <title>Contents</title>
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155 |
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156 | <segmentedlist>
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157 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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158 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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159 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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160 |
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161 | <seglistitem>
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162 | <seg>cvs, cvsbug, and rcs2log</seg>
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163 | <seg>None</seg>
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164 | <seg>/usr/share/cvs and /usr/share/doc/cvs-&cvs-version;</seg>
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165 | </seglistitem>
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166 | </segmentedlist>
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167 |
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168 | <variablelist>
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169 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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170 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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171 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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172 |
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173 | <varlistentry id="cvs-prog">
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174 | <term><command>cvs</command></term>
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175 | <listitem>
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176 | <para>is the main program file for the concurrent versioning system.</para>
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177 | <indexterm zone="cvs cvs-prog">
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178 | <primary sortas="b-cvs">cvs</primary>
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179 | </indexterm>
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180 | </listitem>
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181 | </varlistentry>
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182 |
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183 | <varlistentry id="cvsbug">
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184 | <term><command>cvsbug</command></term>
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185 | <listitem>
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186 | <para>is used to send problem reports about <application>CVS</application>
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187 | to a central support site.</para>
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188 | <indexterm zone="cvs cvsbug">
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189 | <primary sortas="b-cvsbug">cvsbug</primary>
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190 | </indexterm>
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191 | </listitem>
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192 | </varlistentry>
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193 |
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194 | <varlistentry id="rcs2log">
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195 | <term><command>rcs2log</command></term>
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196 | <listitem>
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197 | <para>is a symlink to the contributed RCS to Change Log
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198 | generator.</para>
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199 | <indexterm zone="cvs rcs2log">
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200 | <primary sortas="b-rcs2log">rcs2log</primary>
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201 | </indexterm>
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202 | </listitem>
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203 | </varlistentry>
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204 | </variablelist>
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205 |
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206 | </sect2>
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207 |
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208 | </sect1>
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