Ah, you added the directory of cvs (WinCVS in your case) executable to your path. I already have that.
It's something else... Otis ---- On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Tolles, James ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > We added to the path (In win2k:, settings->system->advanced->environment variables-> path) > added "c:\Program Files\GNU\WinCvs 1.2;" > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: otisg [mailto:otisg@;ureach.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:21 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: RE: Tagging CVS from Ant - errors > > > Hi, > > When you say "Ant <CVS> wants to find the > cvs dir in the user's path", which cvs dir > are you referring to? > > I have a CVS repository with a module called > 'Bar'. > On my machine I have that 'Bar' module > checked out. > I followed your advice and added the full > path to 'Bar' to my PATH (I'm on a Linux box). > That didn't help. Maybe you were referring > to some other CVS dir? > > Thanks, > Otis > > > > ---- On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Tolles, James > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > We had alotta trouble getting CVS task to > work on win2k, but it was only path problems. > > > > We we're using wincvs at the time and it > worked fine. > > First we got cvs to work from the command > line, then from within ant as <exec ..> then > tried the ant > > <CVS task.. - it took awhile but it was > only path problems. > > Ant <CVS> wants to find the cvs dir in > the user's path, so we had to add it the the > user's path in > > the windows registry. Then, ant <CVS> > wanted to find the .cvspass file in the > windows user dir under > > "Documents and Settings..." for that user. > Wincvs was using .cvspass in /username/.cvspass. > > > > Now we've been using it without trouble > now for a couple of months. > > > > Don't know if this helps. > > > > Thanks, > > James > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: otisg [mailto:otisg@;ureach.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:06 AM > > To: Detlef Brendle > > Subject: Re: RE: Tagging CVS from Ant - errors > > > > > > Hello, > > > > Thanks, that was a kick in the right > direction. > > However, it appears that 'cvs' invoked from > > Ant (version 1.5) and 'cvs' invoked from the > > command line behave differently. > > > > This works from the command line: > > > > prompt> cvs -n tag -F -R my-tag Foo > > > > This does not work from Ant: > > > > <cvs > > > cvsRoot=":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository" > > command="tag -F -R my-tag Foo" > > failonerror="true" > > noexec="true"> > > </cvs> > > > > > > Note: > > -n option prevents cvs from actually making > > changes in repository > > -r option apparently doesn't work for > > tagging (cvs tag -r my-tag Foo). If I try > > that command from the command line I get: > > > > cvs [server aborted]: no such tag my-tag > > > > Any help would be appreciated. I'd like to > > do this tagging from Ant rather than the > > shell script... > > > > Thanks, > > > > Otis > > > > > > ---- On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Detlef Brendle > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > command isnt correct. Depending on the cvs > > version you are using it should > > > be: > > > > > > cvs tag [-bcdFflR] [-r rev|-D date] tag > > [files...] > > > -b Make the tag a "branch" tag, > > allowing concurrent development. > > > -c Check that working files are > > unmodified. > > > -d Delete the given tag. > > > -F Move tag if it already exists. > > > -f Force a head revision match if > > tag/date not found. > > > -l Local directory only, not > recursive. > > > -R Process directories recursively. > > > -r rev Existing revision/tag. > > > -D Existing date. > > > > > > >>>>> probably your commands misses the > > '-r' flag for the tag name. > > > > > > detlef > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: otisg [mailto:otisg@;ureach.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:18 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Tagging CVS from Ant - errors > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'm trying to tag the source under CVS using > > > Ant. > > > > > > This is how I am trying to do it (IP is > > > changed): > > > > > > <cvs > > > > > > cvsRoot=":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/repository" > > > package="mclass" > > > command="tag -F my-tag Foo" > > > noexec="true"> > > > </cvs> > > > > > > I am getting this error: > > > > > > [cvs] Using cvs passfile: > > > /home/otis/.cvspass > > > [cvs] cvs server: nothing known > > about Foo > > > [cvs] cvs server: nothing known about > > > mclass > > > [cvs] cvs [server aborted]: correct > > > the above errors first! > > > > > > > > > I looked through the mailing list archives, > > > but didn't find any answers that worked > > for me. > > > I tried using rtag instead of tag, too, > > > without success. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Otis ________________________________________________ Get your own "800" number Voicemail, fax, email, and a lot more http://www.ureach.com/reg/tag -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:ant-user-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:ant-user-help@;jakarta.apache.org>
