Traiano Welcome, Which version of CVS? Eg: 1.12.1 server and 1.11.1 client
What connection string (sometimes called $CVSROOT), eg: :pserver:host:/repo Which operating system? Eg: Red hat Entperprise Linux 5u4 server, sun solaris sparc 9 client Regards, Arthur > -----Original Message----- > From: > [email protected] > [mailto:info-cvs-bounces+arthur.barrett=march-hare....@nongnu. > org] On Behalf Of Traiano Welcome > Sent: Saturday, 24 July 2010 7:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Problems with Trigger Scripts and CVS Pre-Commit Hooks > > > Hi List > > I use cvs to manage BIND9 DNS zone files, and would like to create a > pre-commit hook that will run a syntax checker on the zone > file before it's > committed. To do this, I have a shell wrapper that takes the > name of the > zone file as an argument and formats a command for the syntax > checker. The > shell wrapper is called from the commitinfo file as follows: > > --- > named.data/ZONES/* /usr/local/bin/checkzone %s > --- > > And "%s" is supposed to be expanded to the name of the zone > file when any > file under " named.data/ZONES/" is committed. The checkzone > script is as > follows: > > --- > #!/bin/sh -x > ZONE=`echo $1 | cut -d "." -f 2,3,4,5,6` > ZONE_FILE=DB.$ZONE > named-checkzone $ZONE $ZONE_FILE > --- > > However, when I run the commit, the debug information shows the "%s" > variable is not being expanded to the name of the file, > consequently the > shell script does not get the correct argument and the commit fails: > > --- > [traia...@box ~/named.data/ZONES]$ cvs commit DB.evasive.co.za > > + cut -d . -f 2,3,4,5,6 > + echo %s > + ZONE=%s > + ZONE_FILE=DB.%s > + named-checkzone %s DB.%s > > zone %s/IN: loading from master file DB.%s failed: file not found > > cvs commit: Pre-commit check failed > cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first! > > --- > > > Please could someone help me shed some light on this for me? > I suspect it's > somehow related to the environment the script is being run in, but the > details escape me, and why "%s" is not being expanded is also > beyond me at > the moment :-P > > Thanks in Advance, > Traiano Welcome > > > > > > > > NOTE: This e-mail message and all attachments thereto contain > confidential information intended for a specific addressee > and purpose. If you are not the addressee (a) you may not > disclose, copy, distribute or take any action based on the > contents hereof; (b) kindly inform the sender immediately and > destroy all copies hereof. Any copying, publication or > disclosure of this message, or part hereof, in any form > whatsoever, without the sender's express written consent, is > prohibited. No opinion expressed or implied by the sender > necessarily constitutes the opinion of MTN. This message does > not constitute a guarantee or proof of the facts mentioned > herein. No Employee or intermediary is authorised to conclude > a binding agreement on behalf of MTN Group Limited, or any of > its subsidiary companies, by e-mail without the express > written confirmation by a duly authorised representative of > MTN Group Limited. > >
