[mythtv] CVS down?

[Isaac Richards]

On Sunday 04 May 2003 04:51 pm, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 11:38:13AM -0400, Isaac Richards wrote:
> > The CVSROOT is now  :pserver:mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org:/var/lib/mythcvs
>
> Maybe this will prevent some from throwing out their working directories
> (and maybe save you some bandwidth):
>
> find . -path '*/CVS/Root' | xargs perl -pi.old -e 's/cvs$/mythcvs/'
> find . -path '*/CVS/Repository' | xargs perl -pi.old -e 's/MC/mythtv/'
> cvs update -dAP
>
> ...seems to have given me a consistent working directory despite the
> repository changes.

We've just discussed this a tiny bit on the IRC channel -- I believe this will 
work fine for people that are just doing checkouts, but if you've modified 
your local copy at all, I'd still recommend doing a clean, new checkout, then 
re-modifying the new checkout with your changes.

Isaac