cvs pserver under OS/2 Warp 4

2001-01-16 Thread Soren Ager
Hi, I am trying to get cvs (v1.9.29) pserver up and running under OS/2 Warp. I have followed the readme and started inetd and added cvs to inetd.lst as "cvspserver tcp cvs --allow-root=f:\cvsroot\". I have added an entry to services. And all that is working ok - but when ever I try to login I get

Re: diff with -D does nothing...

2001-01-16 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 19:40 -, rjd wrote: > CVS version 1.10.7 > > CVS log shows revision 1.1.4 on 2000-05-10 and 1.1.5 on > 2000-05-15 for file "filename". > > I entered cvs diff -D2000-05-10 -D2000-05-15 filename > CVS showed nothing. > > I entered cvs diff -r1.1.4 -r1.1.5 filename >

Re: cvs wrappers, :pserver: and :ext:

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
Derek Scherger writes: > > I know I've read that the cvswrappers/commitinfo/etc. functionality > doesn't work well (or at all?) when using :pserver: repositories and I'm > wondering if it does work better if :ext: is used instead? No. The problems affect all client/server methods equally. In

Re: diff with -D does nothing...

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
rjd writes: > > CVS version 1.10.7 You really ought to upgrade (www.cvshome.org). > CVS log shows revision 1.1.4 on 2000-05-10 and 1.1.5 on 2000-05-15 > for file "filename". > > I entered cvs diff -D2000-05-10 -D2000-05-15 filename > CVS showed nothing. > > I entered cvs diff -r1.1.4 -r1.1.

Cannot commit file changes (client/server)

2001-01-16 Thread samuel . lieber
I am having the exact same problem. I am running a WinCVS client trying to commit changes to a UNIX CVS server. I can check files out, but I cannot commit due to the error below. This seems like a pretty common configuration - has there been any resolution to this issue? I have tried setti

diff with -D does nothing...

2001-01-16 Thread rjd
CVS version 1.10.7 CVS log shows revision 1.1.4 on 2000-05-10 and 1.1.5 on 2000-05-15 for file "filename". I entered cvs diff -D2000-05-10 -D2000-05-15 filename CVS showed nothing. I entered cvs diff -r1.1.4 -r1.1.5 filename CVS showed differences. Ought not the two commands show the same ou

Re: locking directories in CVS

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
Saima Iqbal writes: > > tried making the parent directory read only, but then that interferes with the > checkout of the directories within. You can use LockDir in CVSROOT/config to put the locks somewhere else and avoid that problem. -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sis

locking directories in CVS

2001-01-16 Thread Saima Iqbal
Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to lock all but a few selected users from creating directories/files at a certain level in a repository. I tried making the parent directory read only, but then that interferes with the checkout of the directories within. The objective is to ke

cvs wrappers, :pserver: and :ext:

2001-01-16 Thread Derek Scherger
I know I've read that the cvswrappers/commitinfo/etc. functionality doesn't work well (or at all?) when using :pserver: repositories and I'm wondering if it does work better if :ext: is used instead? What I'm looking for is a way of enforcing formatting (running indent etc.) and doing some other

Re: CVS and traditional source control

2001-01-16 Thread Stephen Rasku
Alan Weston wrote: > >Hello, I'm completely new to CVS and versioning so please be nice. >How does one use CVS whilst maintaining the advantages of the more >traditional approach of migrating code from a development environment >once unit tested to a test environment for system and cycle test

Re: CVS and traditional source control

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Hello, I'm completely new to CVS and versioning so please be nice. > How does one use CVS whilst maintaining the advantages of the more > traditional approach of migrating code from a development environment > once unit tested to a test environment for system an

Re: pserver problems

2001-01-16 Thread Jason Lee
Larry Jones wrote: > The CVS command in inetd.conf is incorrect -- most likely, you're > missing the "pserver" on the end. Check that the command is all on one > line and doesn't contain any invisible control characters. That did the trick. It's funny how it's the "little" things that will bi

Re: pserver problems

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
Jason Lee writes: > > cvs [login aborted]: unrecognized auth response from : Usage: cvs > [cvs-options] command [command-options-and-arguments] The CVS command in inetd.conf is incorrect -- most likely, you're missing the "pserver" on the end. Check that the command is all on one line and does

CVS and traditional source control

2001-01-16 Thread alan . weston
Hello, I'm completely new to CVS and versioning so please be nice. How does one use CVS whilst maintaining the advantages of the more traditional approach of migrating code from a development environment once unit tested to a test environment for system and cycle testing and ultimatley to a

Re: Modifying 3rd Party Code

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
Robert Longworth writes: > > 1 conflicts created by this import. > Use the following command to help the merge: > > cvs checkout -jVEND:yesterday -jVEND testapp The suggested command assumes you won't import more than one vendor release per day, which you have. It is much safer to use th

Re: Change to Binary Type

2001-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
Howard Zhou writes: > > I'd like to add *.gif and *.jpg as binary type in the CVSROOT/cvswrapper. I > wonder what impact would be to the existing *.gif and *.jpg files since they > were commited as regular text file type in the past. CVSROOT/cvswrapper has no affect on existing files; if you wan

pserver problems

2001-01-16 Thread Jason Lee
When trying to log in to cvs via pserver, I get this response: cvs [login aborted]: unrecognized auth response from : Usage: cvs [cvs-options] command [command-options-and-arguments] The user exists on the target system, and I've set up the user in the password file (which I added to the CVSROO

Re: how to: SSH CVS Linux(server) & Win(client[s])

2001-01-16 Thread Alexandre Parenteau
Robert, > I guess it is, because on WinCVS there is a description > using ssh 1.2x (I could not find that stuff anywhere on > the net, so I assume it is *some* outdated, though). Install CygWin, it comes with ssh (OpenSSH) and it's pretty forward. It works with cvs/cygwin, cvs/wincvs and WinCvs.

Re: cvs editors bug? renegade cvs or 1.11?

2001-01-16 Thread Noel L Yap
First off, please reply back to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as well as me. I don't consider these questions off topic. You can find the original cvs-1.10.8 source from (I think) OpenAvenue. I'm not sure exactly what source is at SourceForge. Since I'm not currently using CVS, I won't be doing the merge

Re: Réf. : Re: cvs editors bug? renegade cvs or 1.11?

2001-01-16 Thread Noel L Yap
This is both the curse and the blessings of open source development. On one hand, you are able to fix problems on your own. On the other hand, you many need to maintain those fixes. I can't completely blame the CVS maintainers for not using my patches. According to the HACKING file, I'm suppose

Modifying 3rd Party Code

2001-01-16 Thread Robert Longworth
Hi All, I've been reading this list for a while but haven't seen a solution to this problem yet, it basically concerns merging the changes we make to some source with the changes present in the next vendor release. This is what I did to test the problem. I had four identical files file1.txt file