CVS

Introduction

CVS is the well known open source source control system. You should be able to find all what there is to know about CVS on the CVS Wiki.

Tools

CVS log to change log

See the cvs2cl home page.

CVS log usage on MS Windows :

• Generate cvs log for the lifetime of that repository:

cvs log -N > log.out

• Generate cvs log from the specified date:

cvs log -N -d ">2007-03-20" > log.out

• Generate change logs from stdin to stdout:

perl \tools\cvs2cl.pl --stdin --stdout < log.out > ChangeLog.txt

Activitymail

CVS repository usage monitor: CPAN:activitymail