On Jul 26,  2:27pm, lukem@NetBSD.org (Luke Mewburn) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/gnu/dist/cvs/src

| On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 08:37:32PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
|   | 
|   | Module Name:	src
|   | Committed By:	christos
|   | Date:		Fri Jul 25 20:37:31 UTC 2003
|   | 
|   | Modified Files:
|   | 	src/gnu/dist/cvs/src: client.c cvs.h entries.c filesubr.c ignore.c
|   | 	    main.c
|   | 
|   | Log Message:
|   | Add -D dir option to be able to specify where cvs stores its bookkeeping
|   | files (default to CVS as usual).
| 
| Does it work for "." ? I.e, store the bookkeeping files in the
| current directory..

No.

| 
| For extra credits, can it rename the bookkeeping files to have a
| prefix like ".CVS-" ?

No.

| I could do with 10000 less subdirectories per copy of the NetBSD
| source tree... :)

Both would require a lot more code changes....

christos