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Posted to scm-commits@maven.apache.org by ev...@apache.org on 2007/04/13 14:05:03 UTC

svn commit: r528447 - /maven/scm/trunk/maven-scm-site/src/site/apt/cvs.apt

Author: evenisse
Date: Fri Apr 13 05:05:02 2007
New Revision: 528447

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=528447
Log:
Describe how to change the cvs provider implementation

Modified:
    maven/scm/trunk/maven-scm-site/src/site/apt/cvs.apt

Modified: maven/scm/trunk/maven-scm-site/src/site/apt/cvs.apt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/scm/trunk/maven-scm-site/src/site/apt/cvs.apt?view=diff&rev=528447&r1=528446&r2=528447
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--- maven/scm/trunk/maven-scm-site/src/site/apt/cvs.apt (original)
+++ maven/scm/trunk/maven-scm-site/src/site/apt/cvs.apt Fri Apr 13 05:05:02 2007
@@ -60,6 +60,16 @@
   If you use anonymous access, with an empty password, you need to add a colon (:) between the username and "@" like it's done in the first example.
   This tells the SCM provider that there is a password and that it is empty.
 
+* How to choose the CVS provider implementation
+
+  By default, the pure java CVS provider is used, so you don't need a cvs client installed on your machine.
+  In some case, you can want to use the installed CVS client (for example, CVSNT). To do it, you can change the implementation to use by settings the
+  'maven.scm.provider.cvs.implementation' system property:
+
+-------
+-Dmaven.scm.provider.cvs.implementation=cvs_native
+-------
+
 * Provider Configuration
 
   The provider configuration is defined in ${user.home}/.scm/cvs-settings.xml