lcvs maintains a global log file for a CVS module and does automated tagging on each commit. Also, informative email may be sent for changes to the repository. Some generally usefuls functions for CVS are also available.

Links

• Download version 1.6.7
• Manual page
• Installation
• Homepage: http://www.merten-home.de/FreeSoftware/lcvs/
• Free Software Directory: http://www.gnu.org/directory/lcvs.html
• FreshMeat: http://freshmeat.net/projects/lcvs/
• LinuxLinks: http://www.linuxlinks.com/Software/Programming/Development/Revision_Control/
• Demo: http://www.merten-home.de/FreeSoftware/lcvs/#Demo
• Contact
• License
• General notes on mini-projects
• Other projects

Demo

Example for two log file entries:

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Date: Fri Jan  4 10:56:34 MET 2002
Author: stefan
Tag: scripts_3_50

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Update of /home/stefan/vault/sm/scripts
In directory rosalu:/home/stefan/bin/scripts

Modified Files:
        lcvs

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Log Message:
Improved comments in `lcvs'. Takes `-F log' as default and removes
it if necessary.
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Date: Thu Jan  3 01:53:28 MET 2002
Author: stefan
Tag: scripts_3_49

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Update of /home/stefan/vault/sm/scripts
In directory rosalu:/home/stefan/bin/scripts

Modified Files:
        lcvs
Removed Files:
        cvslog

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Log Message:
`lcvs' understands command `Log'. This adopts the functionality of
`cvslog', which has been removed.

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