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instructions for software developers on how to get the software
from the cvs repository, how to work with cvs, and how to use
the various 'make' targets -Scott

<H1>LON-CAPA Software Developer Instructions</H1>

<UL>
<LI>Using CVS
<UL>
<LI>Logging in and out (cvs login; cvs logout)
<LI>Getting files (cvs update -d)
<LI>Updating files (cvs update -d)
<LI>Saving files (cvs commit)
<LI>Adding files (cvs add)
<LI>Adding directories (cvs add/import)
<LI>What to do when you're not sure about your files (cvs update)
</UL>
<LI>Viewing the software (make HTML)
<LI>Compiling the software (make build)
<LI>Adding/removing files from the LON-CAPA installation (doc/loncapafiles/loncapafiles.html)
<LI>Configurable files versus non-configurable files
<LI>Updating the non-configurable files on your machine (make install)
<LI>Updating the configurable files on your machine (make configinstall)
<LI>Building RPMs (make RPM)
</UL>