[Asterisk-Dev] simple cvs question

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Andrew Thompson wrote:
> Is it safe in general, and specifically in relation to asterisk, to "cvs 
> checkout asterisk" and just "cvs update" every once in a while to get an 
> updated copy, or should I blow away the folder and pull a new checkout 
> each time?

Yes, that's fine, it's what most of us do. To be safe, always do a 'make 
clean' after a 'cvs update'. Also ensure that your cvs update command 
includes '-d' and '-P', or add those to your .cvsrc file.