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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-10-14 08:51:27 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-10-14 08:51:27 +0000
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Work also when the working directory (with e.g. coreutils sources)
is version controlled with git, rather than CVS. * bootstrap (CVS_only_file): Test for the existence of README-cvs, rather than CVS. In messages and comments, say e.g., "checked-out sources", rather than "CVS sources". (version_controlled_file): New function. Work for git as well as for CVS. Don't use grep's -q option. (slurp): Call it here, in place of CVS-specific code.
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2006-10-14 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
+ Work also when the working directory (with e.g. coreutils sources)
+ is version controlled with git, rather than CVS.
+ * bootstrap (CVS_only_file): Test for the existence of README-cvs,
+ rather than CVS.
+ In messages and comments, say e.g., "checked-out sources",
+ rather than "CVS sources".
+ (version_controlled_file): New function. Work for git as well as
+ for CVS. Don't use grep's -q option.
+ (slurp): Call it here, in place of CVS-specific code.
+
* NEWS: cp -r --backup dir1 dir2, would rename an existing dir1/dir2
to dir1/dir2~.
* src/copy.c (copy_internal): Although we do create a backup of each