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@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ of the Rockbox project <p><tt>cvs commit -m "This is my change comment" <b>filename</b></tt> +<p><strong>Note:</strong> Before checking in modifications, test-build all targets (player, player-old, recorder, player-sim, recorder-sim) to make sure your changes don't break anything. <h2>Updating your repository</h2> @@ -105,6 +106,16 @@ those on the remote repository. This is called "status": <p><tt>cvs status | grep Status | grep -v Up-to-date</tt> +<h2>Producing a diff of your changes</h2> + +<p>If you want to see how your local files differ from the CVS repository, +you can ask CVS to show you: + +<p><tt>cvs diff -u [files(s)]</tt> + +<p>The <tt>-u</tt> selects the "unified" diff format, which is preferrable +when working with source code. + <h2>What Happens in the Repository?</h2> <p> Subscribe to the rockbox-cvs list to get mails sent to you for every commit |