RedHat7.0 CVS1.11 and Win2k-client

2001-02-28 Thread Paul Nylund
This may sound like stupid question but... Does anybody know how to make this combination work? I tried it several days but the only answer i got was connection refused. I now have RedHat6.2 CVS1.10.7 with win2k-client and everything is working just fine. But i must upgrade to RedHat7.0. Im gue

Re: [Fwd: ignoring ID]

2001-02-28 Thread Laine Stump
"Trott, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For various reasons (such as external vendors only releasing binaries) we > use CVS to control .class files, other people may wish to store other binary > files in CVS. > > It may cause a problem for some people if these binary files were added to > t

Re: [Fwd: ignoring ID]

2001-02-28 Thread Trott, David
Title: Re: [Fwd: ignoring ID] For various reasons (such as external vendors only releasing binaries) we use CVS to control .class files, other people may wish to store other binary files in CVS. It may cause a problem for some people if these binary files were added to the ignore list. Davi

Re: Stopping people adding files

2001-02-28 Thread Derek R. Price
If you can set up the UNIX permissions to allow such without CVS, then yes, it is possible. You'll probably need to set LockDir in the config file. Derek -- Derek Price CVS Solutions Architect ( http://CVSHome.org ) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenAvenue ( http://OpenAven

Re: Question about modules specification

2001-02-28 Thread Dino Valente
At 04:45 PM 2/28/2001 -0500, Larry Jones wrote: >Dino Valente writes: > > > > If I "checkout" this module then it works as expected. However, if I > > "export" this module, dir2 will contain my whole repository (eg CVSROOT > dir > > and other root directories from the repository). > > > > I found

Re: Updating the default cvsignore list

2001-02-28 Thread Sam Roberts
Quoting Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, who wrote: > Hello, Derek! > > > Larry: > > > > *.libDOS/Windows library > > *.dllDOS/Windows dynamic load library > > *.sl HP-UX sharable library > > *.class Jav

Re: Updating the default cvsignore list

2001-02-28 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, Derek! > Larry: > > *.libDOS/Windows library > *.dllDOS/Windows dynamic load library > *.sl HP-UX sharable library > *.class Java binary > *.backup Misc backup file > *.

RE: ssh and cvsq

2001-02-28 Thread Bruce, Phillip
Brain, This is for a Unix Platform. I'm running Solaris 2.8 on Intel Plaform. Phillip -Original Message- From: Brian Sequeira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ssh and cvsq Is this for a UNIX or an NT platfor

Updating the default cvsignore list

2001-02-28 Thread Derek R. Price
Larry and I started discussing adding some file names to CVS's default ignore list due to a recent patch from Assar Westerluund and, I guess, an earlier one from Pavel Roskin. I don't expect that an extremely long discussion is either needed or desired, but does anyone have any comments about the

Re: ssh and cvsq

2001-02-28 Thread Stephen Rasku
Phillip Bruce wrote: > > Has anyone implemneted ssh and cvs successfully. > If so can you detail that information or at least point me > to a site for that. > See: http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC28 and: http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_19.html#SE

Re: Question about modules specification

2001-02-28 Thread Larry Jones
Dino Valente writes: > > If I "checkout" this module then it works as expected. However, if I > "export" this module, dir2 will contain my whole repository (eg CVSROOT dir > and other root directories from the repository). > > I found the problem only occurs if I mix directories and files in t

RE: WinCVS Help

2001-02-28 Thread Matt Smith
I've got it working in pserver mode without any hassles - just install it and set the preferences to use pserver and point to your server and repository (the preferences window pops up the first time you install, otherwise it is accessable via a menu).  Is there anything in your case that co

RE: moving repo

2001-02-28 Thread Matt Smith
I've moved a repository from a win2k box to a linux box by just copying the files directly. Had no problems. > -Original Message- > From: Rob Helmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 28 February 2001 7:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: moving repo > > > Hello, > >

RE: ssh and cvsq

2001-02-28 Thread Brian Sequeira
On UNIX: Install a cvs client and ssh. CVS_RSH=/usr/bin/ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs/cvs export CVS_RSH CVSROOT -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bruce, Phillip Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 12:41 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject

RE: ssh and cvsq

2001-02-28 Thread Brian Sequeira
Is this for a UNIX or an NT platform? On NT(w/CYGWIN Tools): 1) Download and install the Cygwin package ( http://www.cygnus.com/cygwin ). 2) Grab the whole directory tree "bin" under C:\cygnus\cygwin-b20\H-i586-cygwin32\bin (where c:\cygnus is the directory where you told Cygwin to install itsel

CVS uses of gserver

2001-02-28 Thread Bruce, Phillip
Hi, Has anyone implement gserver on their CVS server? If so, what were some of the issues involved. Phillip Bruce * The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended sole

Seeking some Advice

2001-02-28 Thread Bruce, Phillip
Hi, The $CVSROOT is owned by root and group is set to dev. I have a requirement in which I have 26 people who will need to access the CVS server. The 26 people will have different roles. There will be a total of 10 groups as describe: dev - developers cvsadmin - CVS

ssh and cvsq

2001-02-28 Thread Bruce, Phillip
Hi, Has anyone implemneted ssh and cvs successfully. If so can you detail that information or at least point me to a site for that. Thanks. Phillip Bruce * The information in this email is confidentia

Question about modules specification

2001-02-28 Thread Dino Valente
I'm encountering a pretty strange problem when defining a module in conjunction with checkout and export. I have the following directory structure: dir1 dir2 file4 file1 file2 file3 I define the module as follows: finalProductdir1 dir2 file2

Re: PASSWORD File

2001-02-28 Thread Larry Jones
Bruce, Phillip writes: > >In the $CVSROOT/passwd file you have the user, encrypted passwd, groups No, you don't: you have the (remote) user, encrypted password, and (local) user to run as. >Is there any limitation to this and could some one give me examples. http://www.cvshome.org/docs

Suspicious email message intercepted

2001-02-28 Thread 'IT Virus Filter'
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Almost connected, but not quite.

2001-02-28 Thread David A. Cobb
Background: I run MS Win98se, Cygwin-, Xemacs-i686-pc-Cygwin32-21.1.13, OpenSSH [from Cygwin download]. *Pardon the cross-posting, I don't know whose piece of the puzzle I missed* I am trying to make a secure tunnel to a cvs server. I greatly prefer to do everything in Xemacs (shell-mode for co

How to get "edit -c" working

2001-02-28 Thread Chris Chambers
Some things can't be easily versioned under CVS. For example, PL/SQL or other code that lives in the database. Since it's a shared resource, we need to do exclusive locking to version it. My first thought was to use "cvs admin -l". That looked like it would work well enough for our database team.

Re: Problem merging a branch

2001-02-28 Thread Derek R. Price
Without trying to understand exactly what you are proposing, which is why I wanted a reproducible bug in a script in the first place, something like the following: #! /bin/sh mkdir /tmp/cvs-bugreport cvs -d/tmp/cvs-bugreport init export CVSROOT=:fork:/tmp/cvsroot Then mkdir/c

PASSWORD File

2001-02-28 Thread Bruce, Phillip
Hi, In the $CVSROOT/passwd file you have the user, encrypted passwd, groups Is there any limitation to this and could some one give me examples. ** Phillip B. Bruce Manager, KCNS Practice - KPMG Consulting 500 E. Middlefield

WinCVS Help

2001-02-28 Thread Brian Sequeira
Hello,   I was looking through the wincvs.org site to look for any documentation on how to set up WinCVS on a Windows2000 box, but in vain. Has anyone got WinCVS to work on Windows 2000? Does anyone have instructions on how to get it up and running?   Thanks in advance,    Brian Sequeir

CVS Projects

2001-02-28 Thread Brian Sequeira
Hello,   I am a newbie on this list and also with CVS and GNU Makefiles. I have a few questions and any help would be greatly appreciated:   We have no CM tool in place for anything besides code(CVS and GNU Makefiles) . What do we use for Non-CI's like documenting bug fixes, patch releases

RE: Lock files [cvs 1.11 via pserver on HPUX11]

2001-02-28 Thread Andy Baker
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Re: Lock files [cvs 1.11 via pserver on HPUX11]

2001-02-28 Thread Larry Jones
Andy Baker writes: > > I thought I could configure cvs to write lockfiles outside of the standard > repos structure, but having set the $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/config LockDir variable > to /tmp/lockfiles I'm finding that cvs still attempts to create a > $CVSROOT/project-a/,filea, type lock file when I t

Re: [OT] bug tracking systems

2001-02-28 Thread David H. Thornley
schmolle wrote: > > >GNATS > > The last thing I heard from the GNAT-annouce list is that it's maintainers are not >maintaining it anymore. Unless that has changed, the project is as good as dead. > That was true for several months, but they seem to have found somebody interested, and so ther

Lock files [cvs 1.11 via pserver on HPUX11]

2001-02-28 Thread Andy Baker
Can anybody shed some light on this? I thought I could configure cvs to write lockfiles outside of the standard repos structure, but having set the $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/config LockDir variable to /tmp/lockfiles I'm finding that cvs still attempts to create a $CVSROOT/project-a/,filea, type lock file

Re: cvs checkout produces read-only files

2001-02-28 Thread Richard Wesley
>Hello, > > I'm trying to get my source code into CVS but whenever I try and >get it back with cvs checkout, files are read-only, ie. > >518: mkdir cvsTest >519: cd cvsTest >520: vi README >[editing] >521: ls -l >total 4 >-rw-r--r-- 1 sean users 5 Feb 27 23:47

Re: CVSADMIN

2001-02-28 Thread Derek R. Price
"Bruce, Phillip" wrote: > I saw your post about the cvsadmin. Does this need to be > put in also in the passwd file where $CVSROOT lives? I don't remember for sure, but I believe it is a UNIX group. Check the manual. There's a manual online at http://cvshome.org . Derek -- Derek Price

Re: "Concurrent" VS...

2001-02-28 Thread Noel L Yap
I think you misread my statement (in the context it was given in). Any usable, scalable process will not have developers changing the exact same files at the same time. Instead, they will work on different copies of the files. CVS supports this (and it's obvious you agree). Noel [EMAIL PRO

Re: moving repo

2001-02-28 Thread Francis Irving
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 01:33:20 -0800, Rob Helmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm probably going to move a CVS repo from an old Solaris box >to a new Debian box. I was thinking about creating a new repo >on the Debian box and manually merging in the old configuration >files ( if neccessary ) and mov

Re: Problem with CVS-1.11, W2K client, Linux server.

2001-02-28 Thread Mike Pumford
> Hello all, > > Win2K> cvs -t -d :server:user@linuxbox:/home/user/repository checkout . > > cvs checkout: notice: main loop with > CVSROOT=:server:user@linuxbox:/home/user/repository > S-> so_module (., Updating, , ) > cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or > direc

moving repo

2001-02-28 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello, search.cvshome.org seems to be unreachable, and I am wondering about people's experiences moving repositories as I search for info elsewhere.. I'm probably going to move a CVS repo from an old Solaris box to a new Debian box. I was thinking about creating a new repo on the Debian box and