[M3devel] CVS deprecated info strings?

John Polstra jdp at polstra.com
Fri Jul 13 17:51:31 CEST 2007


Rodney M. Bates wrote:
> I just got this message from CVS:
> 
> cvs commit: Using deprecated info format strings.  Convert your scripts 
> to use
> the new argument format and remove '1's from your info file format strings.
> 
> I am guessing this refers to stylized comments in the file(s) I committed.
> Any pointers to documentation on what CVS really wants here?  The files are
> all part of m3gdb, and no doubt contain things from very long ago.

I'm just guessing, but this sounds more like a complaint from the perl 
scripts in the repository's CVSROOT directory.  Maybe somebody updated 
the perl installation on the repository host, deprecating some feature 
that the scripts use.

John




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