README

** CVSsuck - inefficient cvs repository grabber via cvs client/server protocol **

* Home page

http://cvs.m17n.org/~akr/cvssuck/

* Usage

% cvssuck [-h] [-b] [-s] cvsroot [-o output-directory|-O output-base] [-l lock-directory|-L lock-base] module ...

-h : print help message
-b : breadth first traverse mode
-s : skeleton mode
-v : verbose mode
-D debug-option,... : specify debug options
-o output-directory : module/dir/file,v -> output-directory/dir/file,v
-O output-base      : module/dir/file,v -> output-base/module/dir/file,v
-l lock-directory   : lock lock-directory/dir to access local RCS file.
-L lock-base        : lock lock-base/module/dir to access local RCS file.

* Example

(0) Setup .cvspass for the repository (for pserver)

% cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.m17n.org:/cvs/cvs login
(Logging in to anonymous@cvs.m17n.org)
CVS password: 

(1) Grab a repository

% cvssuck :pserver:anonymous@cvs.m17n.org:/cvs/cvs cvssuck

* Requirements

  ruby-1.6.1	http://www.ruby-lang.org/
  cvs-1.11	http://www.cvshome.org/
  rcs-5.7	ftp://ftp.cs.purdue.edu/pub/RCS/

* Author

Tanaka Akira <akr@m17n.org>
http://cvs.m17n.org/~akr/