[M3devel] Another CVS question, getting a specific version of a specific file

[Jay]

How do you get the entire tree at a certain date/time?I'm just curious.
This is very easy in Perforce, just:
  p4 sync @date/time  
 
 - Jay> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:14:09 -0500> From: rodney.bates at wichita.edu> To: m3devel at elegosoft.com> Subject: Re: [M3devel] Another CVS question, getting a specific version of a specific file> > Thanks, that did it.> > Henning Thielemann wrote:> >> > On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Rodney M. Bates wrote:> >> >> Yet again, I need some CVS help. I want to get complete copies> >> of m3-sys/m3cc/gcc/gcc/function.c, versions 1.7 and 1.6, just to> >> look at for inspiration. I can't find anything in my CVS book> >> that looks like it will do this. checkout works on projects,> >> not files, update will merge with what's in my working directory,> >> which I really don't want, and I expect diff will overwhelm me,> >> since 1.6, 1.7, and 1.8 of this file are taken from gcc> >> 3.4.5, 4.1.1, and 4.3.0, respectively. Is there any direct way?> >> > Use 'cvs update' and -P option (and -r of course). This sends the file > > to standard output and is "not sticky".> 
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