"You" being Deniz, not Chris, unless Chris wants to take this on too. :)

Christian

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On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Christian Hammond <chip...@chipx86.com>wrote:

> Yeah, sounds like a bug in the CVS support. If you can figure out what's
> causing it and contribute a fix, that would help. I won't be able to look at
> it for a little while.
>
> Christian
>
> --
> Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com
> Review Board - http://www.review-board.org
> VMware, Inc. - http://www.vmware.com
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Chris Clark <chris.cl...@ingres.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Maybe this is a CVS specific issue?
>>
>> I know add file/diffs works for svn (and my SCM backend which I've added
>> support for to ReviewBoard but it is a closed source SCM).
>>
>> Maybe take a look the diff processors for CVS and SVN? See if you spot
>> anything, my best guess is that cvs error below is not being recorded to
>> stdout in a form that reviewboard diff processor can recognize.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> Deniz wrote:
>> > Thank you, Christian.
>> >
>> > I tried cvs add but then I got the following result:
>> >
>> > cvs diff: <file_name> is a new entry, no comparison available
>> >
>> > I am trying review board for facilitating our code review practice. We
>> > have a primitive mechanism around cvs and bugzilla for post-commit
>> > reviews but we do not have anything for facilitating pre-commit
>> > reviews. I would especially like to be able to create review request
>> > with a code file without diff. It looks like it may be possible to
>> > write a repository class for review board to allow that.
>> >
>> > On the other hand, I have tried to post-review tool as well but I
>> > could not get it work. I am getting the following error:
>> >
>> > Error creating review request: The repository path specified is not in
>> > the list of known repositories (code 206)
>> >
>> > I put the following line into .reviewboardrc file:
>> > REVIEWBOARD_URL = "http://16.87.52.66:8080/";
>> >
>> > And, review-board repository settings are as follows:
>> > Hosting Service: Custom
>> > Repository Type: CVS
>> > Path: cvs:/var/cvs
>> > Mirror Path:
>> > Username: <my_cvs_username>
>> > Password: <my_cvs_password>
>> >
>> > I have seen couple email threads discussing the same issue and your
>> > responses to them; but somehow I still could not get this work.
>> >
>> > Thanks again,
>> >
>> > Deniz
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sep 25, 12:41 pm, Christian Hammond <chip...@chipx86.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> You just need to cvs add these files and then generate a diff. This
>> model
>> >> (pre-commit reviews) are actually the model we had in mind when writing
>> >> Review Board.
>> >>
>> >> We highly recommend using post-review for diff generation and
>> uploading. It
>> >> will make life much easier. You can get this by:
>> >>
>> >>     easy_install -U RBTools
>> >>
>> >> See the docs on the website for usage instructions.
>> >>
>> >> Christian
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com
>> >> Review Board -http://www.review-board.org
>> >> VMware, Inc. -http://www.vmware.com
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Deniz <denizde...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> Is there any way to create review request for code files that are not
>> >>> added into CVS repository yet?
>> >>>
>> >>> I would like to be able to send review requests for classes that I am
>> >>> writing first time and not yet added into CVS.
>> >>>
>> >>> thanks,
>> >>>
>> >>> Deniz
>> >>>
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>> >>
>>
>

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