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Parameters

Attribute Description Required
command the CVS command to execute. No, default " checkout".
compression true or false - if set to true, this is the same as compressionlevel="3" No. Defaults to false.
compressionlevel A number between 1 and 9 (corresponding to possible values for CVS' -z#argument). Any other value is treated as compression="false" No. Defaults to no compression.
cvsRoot the CVSROOT variable. No
cvsRsh the CVS_RSH variable. No
dest the directory where the checked out files should be placed. No, default is project's basedir.
package the package/module to check out. No
tag the tag of the package/module to check out. No
date Use the most recent revision no later than the given date No
quiet suppress informational messages. No, default "false"
noexec report only, don't change any files. No, default to "false"
output the file to direct standard output from the command. No, default output to ANT Log as MSG_INFO.
error the file to direct standard error from the command. No, default error to ANT Log as MSG_WARN.
append whether to append output/error when redirecting to a file. No, default to "false".
port Port used by CVS to communicate with the server. No, default port 2401.
passfile Password file to read passwords from. No, default file /.cvspass.
failonerror Stop the build process if the command exits with a return code other than 0. Defaults to false No


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Andrew Marlow 2003-07-08