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 Appendix A Guide to CVS commands
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 This appendix describes the overall structure of CVS commands, and
 describes some commands in detail (others are described elsewhere; for
 a quick reference to CVS commands,  Invoking CVS).
 

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* Structure                   Overall structure of CVS commands
* Exit status                 Indicating CVS's success or failure
* ~/.cvsrc                    Default options with the ~/.cvsrc file
* Global options              Options you give to the left of cvs_command
* Common options              Options you give to the right of cvs_command
* Date input formats          Acceptable formats for date specifications
* admin                       Administration
* annotate                    What revision modified each line of a file?
* checkout                    Checkout sources for editing
* commit                      Check files into the repository
* diff                        Show differences between revisions
* export                      Export sources from CVS, similar to checkout
* history                     Show status of files and users
* import                      Import sources into CVS, using vendor branches
* log                         Show log messages for files
* ls & rls                    List files in the repository
* rdiff                       'patch' format diffs between releases
* release                     Indicate that a directory is no longer in use
* update                      Bring work tree in sync with repository
 
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