Re: Bundles Re: SVN, .SVN, and other meta-data directorys

Bill Tutt wrote:
>
> Greg Ward wrote a Python script to munge CVS's metadata to auto-repoint the
> checked out tree to Python's new CVS tree at sourceforge after it moved away
> from CNRI.
>
> So yes, people do manipulate the metadata files.

I do this constantly, often on the command line. Here's an example of
replacing the CVSROOT for a project:

for d in `find . -type d -name CVS`; do echo
':pserver:foo@cvs.tigris.org:/cvs' > $d/Root; done; unset d

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