From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Phil Edwards To: pedwards@disaster.jaj.com, pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org, janr@molienergy.bc.ca, marianig@orconet.com, mrs@windriver.com Subject: Re: build failure Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 13:01:00 -0000 Message-id: <200007272002.QAA13443@disaster.jaj.com> X-SW-Source: 2000-07/msg00872.html > > Unfortunately CVS has no facilities for inspecting a repository > > /before/ a checkout, e.g., asking the server, "What branches are > > available for module ?" and then only checking out that branch. > > Using our cvsweb interface (from the CVS web page) this should be > possible. Yeah, but that's cvs*web*; the user has to pull the browser into the picture. I'm wanting that in cvs itself... oh well, something else to consider as an extension to the cvs protocol. Phil