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<h2 id="cvs">CvsVersion</h2>
<p><em>Since Apache Ant 1.6.1</em>.</p>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p>This task allows to retrieve a CVS client and server version.</p>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
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<th scope="col">Attribute</th>
<th scope="col">Description</th>
<th scope="col">Required</th>
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<td colspan="3" class="left">Attributes from parent <code>&lt;cvs&gt;</code> task which are
meaningful here</td>
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<td>cvsRoot</td>
<td>the <code>CVSROOT</code> variable.</td>
<td>No</td>
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<td>cvsRsh</td>
<td>the <code>CVS_RSH</code> variable.</td>
<td>No</td>
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<td>dest</td>
<td>directory containing the checked out version of the project</td>
<td>No; default is project's <var>basedir</var></td>
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<td>package</td>
<td>the package/module to check out.</td>
<td>No</td>
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<td>port</td>
<td>Port used by CVS to communicate with the server.</td>
<td>No; default is <q>2401</q></td>
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<td>passfile</td>
<td>Password file to read passwords from.</td>
<td>No; default is <q>~/.cvspass</q></td>
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<td>failonerror</td>
<td>Stop the build process if the command exits with a return code other than <q>0</q>.</td>
<td>No; defaults to <q>false</q></td>
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<td colspan="3" class="left">Specific attributes</td>
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<td>clientversionproperty</td>
<td>Name of a property where the CVS client version should be stored</td>
<td>No</td>
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<td>serverversionproperty</td>
<td>Name of a property where the CVS server version should be stored</td>
<td>No</td>
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<h3>Examples</h3>
<p>Find out the CVS client and server versions and store the versions in the properties
called <code>apachecvsversion</code> and <code>localcvsversion</code></p>
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&lt;cvsversion cvsRoot=&quot;:pserver:anoncvs@cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic&quot;
passfile=&quot;/home/myself/.cvspass&quot;
serverversionproperty=&quot;apachecvsversion&quot;
clientversionproperty=&quot;localcvsversion&quot;/&gt;</pre>
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