CVS Reference

This chapter is a complete reference to CVS commands, repository administrative files, keyword substitution, run control files, working copy files, and environment variables – everything in CVS as of CVS version 1.10.7 (more accurately, as of August 20, 1999).

• Commands And Options: All CVS global options and commands.
• Keyword Substitution (RCS Keywords): CVS can maintain some text for you.
• Repository Administrative Files: Server-side files affecting CVS.
• Run Control Files: Client-side files affecting CVS.
• Working Copy Files: Administrivia in the working copy.
• Environment Variables: Environment variables affecting CVS.