B.13 CvsPassTask

This lets you create your own cvs password file -- i.e. this is necessary if you want to provide a password in your build file.

If no password file is specified the default location .cvspass in users home directory is used.

Table B.14: Attributes

NameTypeDescriptionDefaultRequired
cvsRootStringThe root directory on the CVS servern/aYes
passFileStringPassword file to add password ton/aNo
passwordStringPassword to add to filen/aYes

B.13.1 Examples

<!-- create a password file -->
<cvspass cvsRoot=":pserver:guest@cvs.tigris.org:/cvs" passfile="cvspass" password="guest"/>

<!-- use the just-created password file -->
<cvs cvsRoot=":pserver:guest@cvs.tigris.org:/cvs" module="phing" passFile="cvspass" />