--- linuxtv.org/cvs.php 2005/11/26 19:58:24 1.8 +++ linuxtv.org/cvs.php 2006/01/30 08:22:17 1.9 @@ -1,22 +1,49 @@ -

Public CVS Access

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Public CVS and Mercurial Access

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Access V4L-DVB via web browser

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+V4L/DVB tree is available via http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb. +

+It is also possible to get a tarball of the latest version by using the following procedure: +

+
    +
  1. Open http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb on your favorite browser; +
  2. go to Tips line and click on it; +
  3. It will open a view of current tags. Click on manifest at the tip line; +
  4. A tree graph will be showed. You will see near the top an option to get a or . C +lick on one of these and you will receive a tarball with the latest version. +

Checkout V4L-DVB

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Starting from 2005-11-26, both V4L and DVB kernel trees were merged.

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Starting from 2006-01-30, V4L and DVB kernel modules are available via +Mercurial.

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To get the latest sources from CVS you need to issue the following commands:

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To get the latest sources from Mercurial, you need:

+
  1. To install mercurial.
    +some distros already have it. If not available, you can download a binary +version or retrieve a +source file. +
  2. +hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb +
+ +

Checkout old V4L/DVB CVS tree

cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxtv.org:/cvs/video4linux login
(use an empty password)

cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxtv.org:/cvs/video4linux co -P v4l-dvb

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Checkout old DVB tree or other DVB modules

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Checkout old DVB CVS tree or other DVB CVS modules

As CVS is mostly used by developers it tracks the latest -rc kernel and may not compile with older kernels, not even with the last stable release. @@ -35,8 +62,7 @@ with view cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxtv.org:/cvs/linuxtv co -P -rlinux_2_4 dvb-kernel
(use any other module you are interested in instead of dvb-kernel)

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Checkout old video4linux tree

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Checkout old video4linux CVS tree

This is similar to DVB but uses a different CVSROOT:

cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxtv.org:/cvs/video4linux login

@@ -47,7 +73,6 @@ with
view

You can later update your sources by running:

cvs -z3 up -dP

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Browse the CVS Repository Online

You can browse the files in the CVS repository with viewcvs. You can also