Will we still be using CVS under the new infrastructure? This was the first thing I thought about...????
Christian Lohmaier wrote: > Hi Cor, *, > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Cor Nouws <[email protected]> wrote: >> While finding my way to csv through ssh, I've noted some remarks. >> Some things were hard to find out for me. Just because it was rather new to >> me, and links to more info, often point to huge amount of text, with so many >> details ;-) >> >> OK, my suggestions... >> It is about http://www.openoffice.org/scdocs/ddSSHGuide.html#tunneling >> >> - Step 3. Tunneling >> �- Pointing CVSROOT to Your Localhost >> �Holds no explanation. I would suggest: >> >> �"export CVSROOT=:pserver:[your openoffice.org userna...@localhost:/cvs >> � where /cvs is the location on your computer with the ssh key. > > Nope, this is wrong. /cvs is not the location with the ssh key, it > just says that this is the cvs-server's main-directory, this has > nothing to do with local directories. > > (since the request to localhost is tunneled to the OOo-Server) > >> - Step 5. What now? >> �- How to use CVS with a tunnel: Basics >> >> � [....] >> >> � 1. � Establish a tunnel. If it works, you will be asked for your >> passphrase (not password, a sign of failure) > > for your key's passphrase, not for tunnel's password, yes. > >> � 2. � Open new shell >> >> � 3. � Set cvsroot: >> � export CVSROOT=:pserver:[your openoffice.org userna...@localhost:/cvs > > you only need to do this for the first time you do a checkout/login, > for subsequent operations this is read from the CVS directory of the > checkout. > >> � 4. Initiate the CVS connection. >> � cvs login >> � when you did not set the cvsroot, you have to use >> � cvs -d :pserver:[your openoffice.org userna...@localhost:/cvs login > > Wouldn't label it "initiate", just Login with your login (the same > password used to login to the OOo website) > The password will be stored by cvs, so you only have do this once (~/.cvspass) > >> � 5. The regular set of CVS commands obtains. >> � so you end with cvs logout. > > You usually don't do an explicit cvs logout. That would only be > necessary if you want to use different user-accounts on the same > server, so it is not necessary for OOo. > > you just terminate the tunnel > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "You affect the world by what you browse." -- Tim Berners-Lee [hmmmmm..... ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
