CVS and SSL support

C. R. Oldham cro@ncacasi.org
Fri Feb 1 02:40:00 GMT 2002


> Can you provide me instructions how to use ssl with CVS? Do 
> you mean that setting CVS_RSH to <something> would do?

Yes, set CVS_RSH to /usr/bin/ssh.  Then set
CVSROOT=:ext:yourusername@yourcvshost:/yourcvsroot.

It works really well in conjunction with ssh-agent--if you have your
keys setup right you can do cvs work without having to enter passwords
all the time.

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Arizona State University
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