Re: Multiple Repositories on a server

2001-02-07 Thread Ajay Gopinath
Hi , I realize that I have not been clear with my request. We need a user to be able to access two repositories on a server by changing the cvs repository path at the client end. Hope you guys can help me. Thanks, Ajay > -Original Message- > From: Ajay Gopinath > Sent: Thu

Re: Multiple Repositories on a server

2001-02-07 Thread Mike Castle
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 11:46:54AM +1100, Ajay Gopinath wrote: > Hi, > > We are in the process of implementing CVS on Linux and there is a > requirement for creating two repositories on the server. > > Please can you let me know how to go about it. Use different definitions for the -d option, a

Multiple Repositories on a server

2001-02-07 Thread Ajay Gopinath
Hi, We are in the process of implementing CVS on Linux and there is a requirement for creating two repositories on the server. Please can you let me know how to go about it. Thanks, Ajay Ajay Gopinath Project Analyst Total Tel International Level 2, 520 Collins Street MELBOURNE, VIC, 3000 Phon

Accidental Removal

2001-02-07 Thread stolzlist
We had an accident with CVS and was wondering if anyone had ideas on how to prevent this in the future. Someone typed 'cvs remove -f' and accidentally hit the enter key before entering a filename. Because CVS interprets no filename to mean all files, all files recursively were deleted. The only

Re: CVS: Checkin file with "'" in filename

2001-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Gerhard Ahuis writes: > > Security is no issue because the interface cannot be accessed from the > internet. But if I understand it correctly, C code must be adapted to > add quote characters for the filename string in loginfo ?? Yes, there were changes to the CVS code to make it work correctly.

Re: Transferring the CVS to another hosts

2001-02-07 Thread Laine Stump
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: > Eyal Rif writes: > > > For example the permissions under CVSROOT on all the files are -r--r--rw-. > > That looks like you didn't preserve the permissions when you moved the > files. In other words, if you're using tar, do it as root, and run "umask 0"

Re: Forcing CVS to accept 'Root' commits

2001-02-07 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Wednesday, February 7, 2001 at 15:18:07 (-), Matthew J Fletcher wrote: ] > Subject: Forcing CVS to accept 'Root' commits > > I am aware of the security reasons, but i spend much of my time > developing in superuser mode, and it is a great pain to logout and > login again as another user t

Re: CVS: Checkin file with "'" in filename

2001-02-07 Thread Gerhard Ahuis
On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Larry Jones wrote: > > You are right the %s string in loginfo is causing the problem. > > DEFAULT /usr/local/sbin/log_accum -s -m [EMAIL PROTECTED] %s > > > > I tried all ways of quoting without success.. > > > > Any ideas ?? > > Don't run loginfo in that directory, rename

Re: Transferring the CVS to another hosts

2001-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Eyal Rif writes: > > What need to be changed when transferring a CVS from one host to another ? Nothing -- just move the repository (preserving the ownership and permissions of the files) and change the logical server name to point to the new machine. If you didn't have the foresight to use a l

Re: newbie help: How to recursively add a subdirectory to a project a

2001-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Cabaniols, Sebastien writes: > > I do cvs co ProjIPP and get my working copy, > > now, all I want to do is to add a subdirectory > in the source tree of my working copy, to > populate it with the source code of another > project (mainly tar xvfz tools.tar.gz in ./tools) > > I have tried (prob

Re: newbie help: How to recursively add a subdirectory to a project a nd commit it ?

2001-02-07 Thread laine+info-cvs
"Cabaniols, Sebastien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to do something simple: > > I have a project under CVS called ProjIPP, > > I do cvs co ProjIPP and get my working copy, > > now, all I want to do is to add a subdirectory > in the source tree of my working copy, to > pop

Re: Forcing CVS to accept 'Root' commits

2001-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Matthew J Fletcher writes: > > Sorry i could not find this in the archives, but how can i force cvs > to allow me to commit checkins as root. See the comments about "CVS_BADROOT" in src/options.h. -Larry Jones ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Trying to set up cvs + ssh + mac client

2001-02-07 Thread David H. Thornley
Dave Camp wrote: > > One of the Mac distributions has a set of MPW tools which implement the > command line interface. However, don't remember which distribution it was. I > do remember I could not figure out how to get it to work. > MPW (Macintosh Programmer's Workshop) is something of a comm

Transferring the CVS to another hosts

2001-02-07 Thread Eyal Rif
Hi, What need to be changed when transferring a CVS from one host to another ? How does the history files are handled... I just copied the CVS to another machine with a different host and I am getting all kind of weird problems. For example the permissions under CVSROOT on all the files are -r

Re: Wincvs Checkout only checks out folders!

2001-02-07 Thread Alexandre Parenteau
Jim, You should see whether your repository is all contained in one branch. If it's the case, you need to check-out with the name of the branch, cause cvs is using by default the head branch. If you don't think it was in a branch, try to check-out on Unix, it should do the same thing. It may hav

Forcing CVS to accept 'Root' commits

2001-02-07 Thread Matthew J Fletcher
Hi,. Sorry i could not find this in the archives, but how can i force cvs to allow me to commit checkins as root. I am aware of the security reasons, but i spend much of my time developing in superuser mode, and it is a great pain to logout and login again as another user to commit files. thank

Transferring the CVS to another hosts

2001-02-07 Thread Eyal Rif
Hi, What need to be changed when transferring a CVS from one host to another ? How does the history files are handled... I just copied the CVS to another machine with a different host and I am getting all kind of weird problems. For example the permissions under CVSROOT on all the files are -r

newbie help: How to recursively add a subdirectory to a project and commit it ?

2001-02-07 Thread Cabaniols, Sebastien
I would like to do something simple: I have a project under CVS called ProjIPP, I do cvs co ProjIPP and get my working copy, now, all I want to do is to add a subdirectory in the source tree of my working copy, to populate it with the source code of another project (mainly tar xvfz tool

troubles creating a new module

2001-02-07 Thread Michael Devogelaere
Hi, I'm having troubles creating a new module: i get Checking in modules; /usr/local/cvsroot/CVSROOT/modules,v <-- modules cvs [server aborted]: cannot remove /tmp/cvsCkbXTY: No such file or directory every time i want to update the modules-file. I've followed this setup: - added 'cvs' t