From: Joerg Walter (jhr.walter_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-02 23:47:57


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kresimir Fresl" <fresl_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 12:13 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] Review request: uBLAS

> Hi,
>
> Matthias Troyer wrote:
>
> > Maybe it is just my CVS, but I had problems at first following the
> > CVS instructions on the web page. With the help of Joerg I realized
> > that I needed to add a 'boost' to the checkout argument on the
commandline:
> >
> > cvs -d:pserver:anonymous_at_[hidden]:/cvsroot/boost login
> > (password is empty)
> > cvs -d:pserver:anonymous_at_[hidden]:/cvsroot/boost
> > checkout -r matrix_development boost
>
> If you add just 'boost', you will retrieve complete boost tree. If you
need
> only `ublas', you can write:
>
> cvs -d:pserver:anonymous_at_[hidden]:/cvsroot/boost
> checkout -r matrix_development boost/boost/numeric/ublas
>
> to get headers, and
>
> cvs -d:pserver:anonymous_at_[hidden]:/cvsroot/boost
> checkout -r matrix_development boost/libs/numeric/ublas
>
> to get docs and tests.
>
> Also, if you have `gzip', you can speed up transfer by adding `-z9':
>
> cvs -d:pserver:anonymous_at_[hidden]:/cvsroot/boost
> -z9 checkout -r matrix_development boost/boost/numeric/ublas
>
> Quoted from `cvs' man page:
>
> -z compression-level
> When transferring files across the network use gzip
> with compression level `compression-level' to com­-
> press and de-compress data as it is transferred.
> Requires the presence of the GNU gzip program in
> the current search path at both ends of the link.

I'll fix and extend the CVS access section on the website ASAP, thanks.

Regards

Joerg