On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 02:23:08PM +0100, Mortimer, Andy wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> From: Joerg Faschingbauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > John Cavanaugh once posted a patch that extends the commitinfo
> > parameters with the necessary information. I successfully applied it
> > to 1.10.7, but never tried to compile nor test.
> 
> I've just used this patch with CVS 1.10.8 successfully, although I had to apply one 
>of the documentation parts by hand.  Caveat: I haven't done much more than a few 
>add/commit/tag cycles, so there may be small problems I've missed.
> 
> I had to apply the following patch over John's to get it to run correctly; otherwise 
>I got intermittent segmentation faults on "add" commands, as there was no previous 
>revision and it was trying to printf a NULL pointer.  It also removes the spurious 
>fourth field from the arguments to taginfo, which was part of the printf format but 
>never passed in, in case that caused problems further down the road.

I added in your mods for the null pointer to my local repository (Thanks 
for the fix).  The field parameters in tag.c & rtag.c were already fixed
in my local rev, I must have fixed them previously and somehow didnt
include them in the patch.



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