On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 01:12:17PM -0400, C. Andy Martin wrote: >Package: cvs >Version: 1:1.12.9-13 >Severity: normal > > >When commiting a file to cvs (tested with local transport and ssh transport) >the following error is observed: > > cvs commit: loginfo:1: no such internal variable $USEH > >where $USEH is a garbled form of $USER. Various garbled forms have been >observed, and sometimes the error does not print at all. The "offending" line >in loginfo is syntactically and grammatically correct: > > ALL /usr/local/bin/cvs-log $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/commitlog $USER > >A google search turns up the following on CVSspam's website: > > 1.5.3. When I try to commit, I see messages like, > > cvs commit: loginfo:32: no such internal variable $USEt > cvs commit: loginfo:32: no such internal variable $USEH > cvs commit: loginfo:32: no such internal variable $USExist > > and other garbled $var names, but I don't use any variables like these, just > the $USER keyword > > This seems to be a bug in CVS (in at least version 1.12.9). Try upgrading the > server. > >So, perhaps upstream has a fix for this? I looked through the recent changelogs >of the cvs upstream releases, and no mention of this "bug" is found.
Oops. I'll investigate and get back to you... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome my son, welcome to the machine.
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