From: David Lawrence Ramsey Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 18:44:23 +0000 (+0000) Subject: in README.CVS, mention the need for ssh to do cvs checkouts X-Git-Tag: v1.3.5~5 X-Git-Url: https://git.wh0rd.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=831c640e6220229a318246ea00d807900fd62d79;p=nano.git in README.CVS, mention the need for ssh to do cvs checkouts git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@2115 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8 --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 257713ff..6fc508bf 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -396,7 +396,8 @@ CVS code - v?snprintf(), and add minor formatting changes. - Mention the requirement for groff in order to create html versions of the manpages. (DLR) - - Update the given cvs commands so that they work again. (DLR) + - Update the given cvs commands so that they work again, and + mention the need for ssh to do cvs checkouts. (DLR) - faq.html: - Fixed inaccuracy: Pico compatibility mode was made the default in nano 1.1.99pre1, not 1.2.2. (DLR) diff --git a/README.CVS b/README.CVS index 14e835b0..eba0c6a5 100644 --- a/README.CVS +++ b/README.CVS @@ -13,12 +13,19 @@ packages: - groff - texinfo - cvs +- ssh (with support for the SSH version 2 protocol) - glib 2.x (if your system doesn't have snprintf() and/or vsnprintf()) - make, gcc and the normal development libraries (ncurses, etc.) These should be available on your GNU mirror. -To download the CVS tree, execute the following command: +First, you need to set up cvs to download the CVS tree using ssh. If +you're using a Bourne shell (e.g. bash), do +$ export CVS_RSH=ssh +If you're using a C shell (e.g. tcsh or csh), do +$ setenv CVS_RSH ssh + +After it's set up, use the following command to download the CVS tree: $ cvs -z3 -d:ext:anoncvs@savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/nano checkout nano If you want to download the stable CVS branch, add "-r nano_1_0_branch":