Re: Selective mix & match check out

Larry Jones <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Rez writes:
> 
> I'm trying to check out from an old label in CVS plus 3 or 4 newer
> folders from the latest mainline, however, when I check out from the old
> label, the newer folders didn't exist back then obviously. I'm not sure
> how to achieve this mix and match checkout? Help please.

First checkout with the old label, then explicitly do update -Ad for the
new directories you want from the trunk:

	cvs co -rold stuff
	cd stuff
	cvs up -Ad sub1 sub2
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Larry Jones

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