Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page iii The Table of Contents has been revised to include B-level headings. |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | ||
Printed | Page Back cover The fourth paragraph has been changed to read "This Pocket |
Reference is the ultimate companion for Open Source developers." |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 2 In the first paragraph, the link has been changed to: |
http://www.cvshome.org/ |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 4 In the first paragraph |
development-coordination |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 4 |
In the fourth paragrapth, the first sentence has been changed to read: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 5 |
In the first paragraph, the first sentence has been changed to read: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 5 On the last line of the page, the word "in" has been deleted, so it |
reads, "together (joined)." |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 6 In the example shown at the middle of the page |
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Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 9 In the second paragraph, the FTP link has been changed to: |
ftp://ftp.cvshome.org/ |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 10 In the examples on this page, "root@localhost$" has been replaced |
with "#" as the prompt. |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 11 Under the heading "Creating a Repository" at the top of the page, |
the prompt in the examples has been changed from "user@localhost$ " to "$ " |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 13 In the fourth paragraph, "...are replaced with the values" has been |
changed to "...are replaced by the values" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 14 In Table 3, row 3, the description for "USER" has been changed to |
The name of the user running CVS; if using a remote repository, the |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 17 Under the variable term "TopLevelAdmin=value", the fourth line has |
been changed to read: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 18 In the fourth paragraph |
allows |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 19 In the second paragraph |
against |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 21 The paragraph following the example for "Alias" has been changed to |
The effect of using an alias module name in a CVS command is exactly the |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 22 In Table 7, row 4, in the description for "-u prog", on the second |
line, "full path" has been changed to "absolute path". |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 26 In the first paragraph, "full path" has been changed to "absolute |
path" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 27-31 In the examples, "user@localhost" has been deleted from the |
prompts so the prompts are just "$ ". |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 33 In Table 9, row 7: the description for "-nname[:[rev]]" has been |
changed to: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 33 In Table 9, rows 12 and 13: In these descriptions, "RCS file" has |
been changed to "RCS file(s)" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 36 In Table 12, row 1, column 2: On the line beneath "path" |
:local: path |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 36 In Table 12, row 1, col 3: At the end of the description for "Local" |
or it can use the :local: prefix. |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 40 In the third paragraph, at the end of the last line,"(bash syntax)" |
has been changed to "(assuming CVS is installed in /usr/local/bin)". |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 43 In Table 15, last row: In the description for "Template", "Store" has |
been changed to "Stores". |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 45 In Table 17, row 2, col 2: the description for "-f" has been replaced |
with the following: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 48 In the last paragraph on the page, "full path" has been changed |
to "absolute path" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 49 In the first paragraph, second line, the word "and" has been deleted, |
so it reads "file's path, leaving only the filename." |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 49 In the first line of the second paragraph, "retrieves" has been |
replaced with "was used to retrieve" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 49 In the paragraph following the example, the last part of the |
sentence has been changed so it reads: "keyword, since CVS will expand them |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 50 In the description for "Source" at the top of the page, "full path" |
has been changed to "absolute path". |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 53 |
The last sentence of the second paragraph has been changed to read: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 53 Under "checkout", "module ..." has been placed in brackets similar |
to the items above it (i.e., "[ module ... ]"). |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 54 In the last paragraph on the page, the word "sticky" has been placed |
in quotes. |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 56 In Table 23, row 3, col 2: the description for "-B" has been changed |
to: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 57 In Table 23, row 2, col 2: the description for "-u" has been changed |
to: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 57 In Table 23, row 3, col 2: the description for "-U nlines" has been |
changed to: |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 58 In the second paragraph, "This can prepare" has been changed to |
"Use this to prepare". |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 58 In the example: "user@localhost" has been removed from the prompts |
so the prompt is simply "$ " |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 60 In Table 25, row 11, col 2: the word "last" has been deleted from |
the description for "-t tag" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 66 In Table 34, row 4, col 2: the description for "-u" has been changed |
to "Use unified diff format". The footnote has also been changed. |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 69 In the fourth line of the second paragraph, "might want to tag" |
has been changed to "must tag" |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 70 The last line of the fourth paragraph has been changed to: "versus |
the head revision of the trunk branch." |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 71 "user@localhost" has been deleted from the prompt so the prompt |
is simply "$ " |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 | |
Printed | Page 74 The head at the top of the page has been changed from "Relata" to |
"CVS Utilities". This change has also been made in the TOC. |
Anonymous | Dec 01, 2000 |