CVS Commands
These are command line commands that work just about the same in Windows as they do GNU/Linux.
1. Checkout - get a new working copy of all the files in a project in the repository.
2. Update - see is someone else has modified one of the files and make sure the files in your working copy are up-to-date.
3. Commit - merge your changes into the repository.
4. Add - place files you just created into the repository (use import for adding a whole project).
5. Diff - see what has changed between two revisions of one ore more files.
6. Status - see the current status of files.
7. Log - see the log of changes.
8. Export - make a copy of all the files (excluding the CVS folders and files) for sending to another system.
9. Remove Files - tell CVS that the files are not part of the current project.
10. Release Files - stop an add or remove from happening before a commit has been issued.
11. Revert to an older version of a file.
12. Branches and Sticky Dates
13. Tags.
14. Pulling a full copy of the files based on a date.