Name
history
Synopsis
history [ -a | -uuser
] [ -bstring
] [ -c ] [ -Ddate
] [ -e | -xtype
] [ -ffile
| -mmodule
| -nmodule
| -prepository
]... [ -l ] [ -o ] [ -rrev
] [ -ttag
] [ -T ] [ -w ] [ -xtypes
] [ -zzone
] [file
... ]
Display historical information. To use the
history
command, you must first set up the
history
file in the repository. See Section 17.5.3 for more information
on this file.
Note
When used with the history
command, the
functions -f
, -l
,
-n
, and -p
aren’t the same as elsewhere in CVS.
The standard meanings of the common client options
-D
and -r
apply. History is
reported for activity subsequent to the date or revision indicated.
Here are additional options:
- -a
Show history for all users (default is current user).
-
-b
str
Show history back to the first record containing str in the module name, filename, or repository path.
- -c
Report each
commit
.- -e
Report everything.
-
-f
file
Show the most recent event for
file
.- -l
Show last event only.
-
-m
module
Produce a full report on
module
.-
-n
module
Report the last event for
module
.- -o
Report on modules that have been checked out.
-
-p
repository
Show history for a particular repository directory.
-
-t
tag
Show history since
tag
was last added to the history file.- -T
Report on all tags.
-
-u
name
Show history for a particular user.
- -w
Show history only for the current working directory.
-
-x
types
Report on specific types of activity. See Table 17-19.
-
-z
zone
Display times according to the specified time zone.
The -p
option should limit ...
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