From: Simon 'corecode' Schubert <corecode@fs.ei.tum.de>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:53:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow passing of an alternative CVSROOT via -d.
Message-ID: <45D892B4.4000005@fs.ei.tum.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702181834340.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>> This is necessary if using CVS in an asymmetric fashion, i.e. when the
>> CVSROOT you are checking out from differs from the CVSROOT you have to
>> commit to.
> 
> Does
> 
> 	CVSROOT=bla git-cvsexportcommit...
> 
> not work?

no, cvs seems to ignore the environment variable.  at least export CVSROOT=host:/dir didn't have any effect.

cheers
  simon

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