cvs update
Usage: cvs update [-APCdflRp] [-k kopt] [-r rev] [-D date] [-j rev]
[-I ign] [-W spec] [files...]
-A Reset any sticky tags/date/kopts.
-P Prune empty directories.
-C Overwrite locally modified files with clean repository copies.
-d Build directories, like checkout does.
-f Force a head revision match if tag/date not found.
-l Local directory only, no recursion.
-R Process directories recursively.
-p Send updates to standard output (avoids stickiness).
-k kopt Use RCS kopt -k option on checkout. (is sticky)
-r rev Update using specified revision/tag (is sticky).
-D date Set date to update from (is sticky).
-j rev Merge in changes made between current revision and rev.
-I ign More files to ignore (! to reset).
-W spec Wrappers specification line.
(Specify the --help global option for a list of other help options)
NAME cvs - Concurrent Versions System SYNOPSIS cvs [ cvs_options ] cvs_command [ command_options ] [ command_args ] NOTE This manpage is a summary of some of the features of cvs. It is auto-generated from an appendix of the CVS manual. For more in-depth documentation, please consult the Cederqvist manual (via the info CVS command or otherwise, as described in the SEE ALSO section of this manpage). Cross-references in this man page refer to nodes in the same. CVS commands Guide to CVS commands This appendix describes the overall structure of cvs commands, and describes some commands in detail (others are described elsewhere; for a quick reference to cvs commands, see node 'Invoking CVS' in the CVS manual). Structure Overall structure of CVS commands The overall format of all cvs commands is: