From: "Rob.Garwood@..." Date: 2007-01-18T00:20:06+09:00 Subject: Re: Accessing CVS from within a ruby application ok, don't worry about this now. It was quicker to write my own. Rob.Garwood@gmail.com wrote: > Dan Uznanski wrote: > > On Jan 17, 2007, at 4:13 AM, Farrel Lifson wrote: > > > > > On 17/01/07, Rob.Garwood@gmail.com wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> I need to access a CVS repository (read only) from within a ruby > > >> application. I have found the libraries CVStools and Ruby/CVS. Are > > >> there any others? If not has anyone used these and would you > > >> recommend? > > >> I am running ruby on WinXP and will be accessing CVS via extssh. > > >> > > >> Thanks > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > It's in the standard library: > > > http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/csv/rdoc/index.html > > > > > > > > Er... not quite. CVS is Concurrent Versioning System, an open source > > revision control system. CSV is Comma Separated Values, a common file > > format. The library in stdlib is for the latter of these, though even > > that has replacements, including most notably FasterCSV. > > > > I am not aware of any other CVS manipulation libraries for Ruby, as I > > usually use SVN. > > > > Dan > When I said CVS not CSV, it was in regards to my original question. > I.e. my question was about CVS not CSV. But thanks anyway.