Name
log
Synopsis
log [ -b ] [ -ddates
] [ -h ] [ -N ] [ -rrevisions
] [ -R ] [ -sstates
] [ -t ] [ -wlogins
] [file
... ]
Print an activity log for the files.
The standard meaning of the common client option
-l
applies. Additional options are:
- -b
List revisions on default branch.
-
-d
dates
Report on these dates.
- -h
Print header only.
- -N
Don’t print tags.
-
-r
[revisions]
Report on the listed revisions. There is no space between
-r
and its argument. Without an argument, the latest revision of the default branch is used.- -R
Print RCS filename only. The usage of
-R
here is different from elsewhere in CVS (-R
usually causes CVS to operate recursively).-
-s
states
Print only those revisions having one of the specified states.
- -S
Don’t print the header if the output would otherwise be empty.
- -t
Print only header and descriptive text.
-
-w
logins
Report on checkins by the listed logins. There is no space between
-w
and its argument.
For -d
, use the date specifications in Table 17-23. Multiple specifications separated by
semicolons may be provided. For -s
, separate
multiple states with commas.
Table 17-23. log date range specifications
Specification |
Description |
---|---|
d1<d2 or d2>d1 |
The revisions dated between d1 and d2, exclusive |
d1<=d2 or d2>=d1 |
The revisions dated between d1 and d2, inclusive |
<d or d> |
The revisions dated before d |
<=d or d>= |
The revisions dated on or before d |
d< or >d |
The revisions dated after d |
d<= or >=d |
The revisions dated on or after d |
d |
The most recent revision ... |
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