The main objective of FLOSSMETRICS is to construct, publish and analyse a large scale database with information and metrics about libre software development coming from several thousands of software projects, using existing methodologies, and tools already developed.
Detailed description of CVS system - including the modules file (shell command without being in the direcory of the file that is target of the cvs command)
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