cvsweb-scrape is a tool that enables users to download a CVS module easily via the cvsweb interface with its small size designed for efficiency.
If you're looking for a tool to download a CVS module via the cvsweb interface, look no further than cvsweb-scrape. This small program is perfect for those moments when anonymous CVS checkouts are unavailable but the cvsweb interface is still operational.
Using cvsweb-scrape is simple. All you need to do is edit the script to specify the cvsweb url, desired output directory, and other options, and then run the script. It's that easy!
It's worth noting, however, that this script doesn't provide any protection against untrusted cvsweb administrators. If that's not a concern for you and you're focused on downloading something from the site, then cvsweb-scrape is a great choice.
As for its requirements, cvsweb-scrape only requires Perl, so it's a lightweight tool that won't take up too much space on your computer.
Recent updates to cvsweb-scrape have added rudimentary functionality, which means that only the current CVS HEAD can be fetched, and Attic is skipped completely. Overall, if you're looking for a reliable and user-friendly tool for downloading CVS modules via the cvsweb interface, cvsweb-scrape is definitely worth considering.
Using cvsweb-scrape is simple. All you need to do is edit the script to specify the cvsweb url, desired output directory, and other options, and then run the script. It's that easy!
It's worth noting, however, that this script doesn't provide any protection against untrusted cvsweb administrators. If that's not a concern for you and you're focused on downloading something from the site, then cvsweb-scrape is a great choice.
As for its requirements, cvsweb-scrape only requires Perl, so it's a lightweight tool that won't take up too much space on your computer.
Recent updates to cvsweb-scrape have added rudimentary functionality, which means that only the current CVS HEAD can be fetched, and Attic is skipped completely. Overall, if you're looking for a reliable and user-friendly tool for downloading CVS modules via the cvsweb interface, cvsweb-scrape is definitely worth considering.
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