Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] CVS and ssh

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From: Gerald Combs - Unicom Communications <gerald@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 15:12:19 -0500 (CDT)
On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Hannes R. Boehm wrote:

> Do you have ssh on the machine which hosts the CVS repository ? 

  Ssh was one of the first things I installed on the machine.  :)

> Then I could check out and commit sources via ssh - either via an anonimous CVS user
> or via a private user.
> 
> -> This way I wouldn´t have to download the complete sources every time
> AND: If the developers have access to the current sources, there is no need
>      to release a new version twice a week. -> updates are automagicaly merged into
>      the source tree -> while ethereal is heavy under development a weekly snapshot
>      should be enough (maybe a tested "stable" release every month)
> 
> (I am no expert in CVS but: I ve allready worked as a developer with a remote repository)

  I've been reading through some of the CVS documentation.  I'll try to
have some sort of CVS access up and running this weekend.

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