/contrib/cvs/contrib/cvscheck.man

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  1. .\" Contributed by Lowell Skoog <fluke!lowell@uunet.uu.net>
  2. .TH CVSCHECK LOCAL "4 March 1991" FLUKE
  3. .SH NAME
  4. cvscheck \- identify files added, changed, or removed in a CVS working
  5. directory
  6. .SH SYNOPSIS
  7. .B cvscheck
  8. .SH DESCRIPTION
  9. This command is a housekeeping aid. It should be run in a working
  10. directory that has been checked out using CVS. It identifies files
  11. that have been added, changed, or removed in the working directory, but
  12. not CVS
  13. .BR commit ted.
  14. It also determines whether the files have been CVS
  15. .BR add ed
  16. or CVS
  17. .BR remove d.
  18. For directories, this command determines only whether they have been
  19. .BR add ed.
  20. It operates in the current directory only.
  21. .LP
  22. This command provides information that is available using CVS
  23. .B status
  24. and CVS
  25. .BR diff .
  26. The advantage of
  27. .B cvscheck
  28. is that its output is very concise. It saves you the strain (and
  29. potential error) of interpreting the output of CVS
  30. .B status
  31. and
  32. .BR diff .
  33. .LP
  34. See
  35. .BR cvs (local)
  36. or
  37. .BR cvshelp (local)
  38. for instructions on how to add or remove a file or directory in a
  39. CVS-controlled package.
  40. .SH DIAGNOSTICS
  41. The exit status is 0 if no files have been added, changed, or removed
  42. from the current directory. Otherwise, the command returns a count of
  43. the adds, changes, and deletes.
  44. .SH SEE ALSO
  45. .BR cvs (local),
  46. .BR cvshelp (local)
  47. .SH AUTHOR
  48. Lowell Skoog
  49. .br
  50. Software Technology Group
  51. .br
  52. Technical Computing