Re: How to see in which branch a file is edited?

"n3wjack" <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:39:20 -0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.gui.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
--- In [email protected], Jens Miltner <jum@...> wrote:
>
> Am 12.11.2008 um 14:13 schrieb n3wjack:
> 
> > --- In [email protected], Gerhard <gelists@> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:41:30 -0000, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >> >Is there a way to figure out on what branch that file is  
> > marked for
> > > >> >edit? So that we can check it out again, an release the edit  
> > lock.
> > > >>
> > > >> You don't have to do this; a repo admin can unedit any file
> > > >> http://www.cvsnt.org/manual/html/unedit.html
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >Is it possible to do this using the WinCVS GUI, or is this command
> > > >line only?
> > >
> > > AFAIK this is command line only. You can use WinCvs to create and
> > > execute a cvs command line, though.
> >
> > That won't be a problem. I was just checking if that action might have
> > been hidden somewhere in the UI.
> > Thanks for the input.
> 
> If going through the "Command Line..." dialog is a little too tedious  
> and you have to do this more often, you could always write a macro (in  
> Tcl or Python) that performs the command.
>

If you would run into this kind of issue a lot that would be handy,
but this only occurs occasionally so it's not worth the effort imo to
write a macro for this.
Our repo admin knows his way around the command line, it's just that
we avoid bothering him about stuff that can be done through the GUI.





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