RE: [viewvc-users] CVS links using ViewVC?

David Aldrich <[email protected]> Thu, 10 May 2012 14:11:49 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.viewcvs.user
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Hi C.M.

Thanks very much for your answer.

David

> -----Original Message-----
> From: C. Michael Pilato [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 10 May 2012 14:52
> To: David Aldrich
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [viewvc-users] CVS links using ViewVC?
> 
> On 05/10/2012 03:56 AM, David Aldrich wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We are running Subversion Edge 2.3.0. I don't know which version of
> ViewVC that uses, but here's my question:
> >
> > I want to add links in our intranet to documents that are stored in CVS.
> What is the correct format of the CVS or ViewVC url to do this?
> >
> > I can see that the following may work:
> >
> > http://<server>/cvs/*checkout*/<project name>/<filename>
> >
> > https://<ip addr>/viewvc/<project name>/<filename>?view=co
> 
> Both forms are fine.  ViewVC will always support either form.
> 
> There is a slight benefit to using the ".../*checkout*/..." form, though.
> If the document you link to is an HTML file which uses relative links to images
> or other documents also stored in CVS, those links can be navigated directly
> via the ViewVC checkout display.  That usually won't happen if you use the
> "?view=co" form, though, because the links within your HTML files will not
> preserve the "?view=co" portion.
> 
> --
> C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]>
> CollabNet   <>   www.collab.net   <>   Enterprise Cloud Development
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