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source code with their working changes. Developers with "write access"

can commit changes directly to the OpenBSD source tree, while "Anonymous

CVS" users have "read access" and can keep their local copies of the

source up to date and issue queries against the central depository.

source up to date and issue queries against the central repository.

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of current, see the <a href="faq/upgrade-minifaq.html#1.1">Upgrade

Mini-FAQ</a>.

Once you have decided which tree to follow, you much choose which Anonymous

Once you have decided which tree to follow, you must choose which Anonymous

CVS server you are going to use. A list of these servers is

<a href="#CVSROOT">below</a>. Do, however, notice that there are three ways

to access these servers.

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The above will checkout the current source tree. Many of you will

only want a patch branch sources. To checkout a patch branch, you must

only want the patch branch sources. To checkout a patch branch, you must

specify a tag along with your command. Example:

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NOTICE: If you want to update a branch (such as a patch branch)

to current, you would add the the <code>-A</code>

to current, you would add the <code>-A</code>

flag to cvs, but this flag is of little use otherwise. Some older

versions of the OpenBSD documentation recommended use of this flag

in many examples. We no longer recommend this flag unless absolutely necessary.

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port 2022 may be used in its place. Note, however, that not all anoncvs

servers accept ssh connections on this port. Furthermore, most anoncvs servers

no longer accept the none cipher, as it is disabled in

recent versions of ssh for sercurity reasons. Also, do not be tempted

recent versions of ssh for security reasons. Also, do not be tempted

to turn on compression: CVS already compresses.