Hello,
Does anyone know of a user manual or guide for WinCVS 1.2?. The one that is
available on the www.wincvs.org website is for version 1.1. I am a total
novice as far as CVS and WinCVS is concerned, and I have been asked to do
some research on how to use WinCVS 1.2. Could you please tell me h
Hello,
We are using CVS, for several projects, with great pleasure.
We now have the need to store and track revisions of large
binary files (audio analysis data). Because we are already
familiar with CVS, and use it with clients on various
platforms, we would like to use CVS for this data as well
Simple question really "So what is the repository?"
Now I thought I knew the answer to this:
(chapter 2 Version Management with CVS 1.10.6):
"...so the repository :local:/usr/local/cvsroot means ..."
"The repository is split into two parts $CVSROOT/CVSROOT contains
administrati
Thank you sir. now i am understand ...
now.. last question if your dont mind.. if my friend added a directory(not empty
directory) to CVS server.. how can i get the new directory to my local hard disk ??
should i check out the whole module everytime a new directory added ?? or can i just
check
Thank you very much
Best regards
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 11:47:01AM -, Paulo Bras wrote:
> How can one mark a file as binary after importing it?
cvs admin -kb
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Logins take upwards of two minutes to receive the "*CVS exited normally with code
0*" message. Any idea's why/how to fix?
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Hi,
We've been working on our CVS repository for a while, and everything used to
be ok.
Starting today, we are getting messages like the following:
cvs [commit aborted]: could not open lock file
`some-path-in-the-repository/some-file,' : File exists
We got similar messages when trying to tag the r
Yes, using TCP compression, set to 5. No load on the server, haven't put it into
production use yet and connection is over LAN at 100 Mbits. It is really strange. It
seems to be erratic. For instance, this morning I logged in and it took a minute and
a half. I restarted the Linux server an
Using TCP compression is a fine art. Finding the right setting based on
network traffic can take quite sometime. Try other settings, including
turning it off. The time cost in compressing the traffic may out-weigh
the time savings in network traffic.
Also, once you are logged in you stay logg
Maarten de Boer wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Obviously, storing all revisions entirely will not be very
> efficient. The data is pretty straigthforward, and the
> differences between versions could be extracted very well
> with Xdelta. So Xdelta integration in CVS seems to be the
> solution.
>
Could
Hi all ,
As a new user to CVS , I do not know how to get rdiff with "-bBw
" option instead of "-c" .
How can I get this ? .
Thanks & Regards,
Kudiyarasan
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> Simple question really "So what is the repository?"
It all depends on context. In general, "the repository" is a collection
of revision histories of files. The term is also used (imprecisely) to
mean the location of that collection, the name of that location, or a
Reinstein, Shlomo writes:
>
> My questions:
> 1. Should the files in the repository be writable?
No.
> 2. How can it be that we used to commit and tag without a problem, and
> suddenly we are unable to do so (in the same repository directories)?
Someone just adjusted the permissions on your re
Dear People,
does anyone of you know, whether the pserver can start up without the inet
deamon?
I have an UNIX account to an internet server, but no access to the
configuration files and my provider don't want setup the neccessary
configurations. (security doubt)
So, is it possible to start a c
I'm a little confused by an aspect of CVS:
If I have a file that contains the $Name: $ keyword, and that file is
checked out under a normal, non-branch tag FOO, the keyword will be
expanded as $Name: FOO$. However, if the tag is a branch, the keyword
won't be expanded.
Is there some logic beh
Fran Fabrizio wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have a couple of general questions.
>
> 1. Say I have a web project that consists of some CGI scripts and some
> static pages. The CGI scripts are in /usr/local/apache/cgi-bin/, the
> static pages are in /usr/local/apache/htdocs. I want to make it al
I've set up CVS for remote repository, and I can login using a system user
account (i.e. my own) but I want to use separate passwords and have CVS run
as a common user so I can tighten permissions (more to prevent accidental
deletation).
I created a $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/passwd file with just
dummy::
>From cvs help:
The commitinfo file defines programs to execute whenever cvs commit is
about to execute. These programs are used for pre-commit checking to
verify that the modified, added and removed files are really ready to be
committed. This could be used, for instance, to verify that the ch
Or ksh...
$ cvs commit -m"$(echo "Line One\nLineTwo")" file
Andy
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Sent: 13 April 2001 15:26
To: James A. N. Stauffer; CVS
Subject: RE: commit -m "Line One\rLineTwo"
It seems this depends more on your shell than
David Fuller writes:
>
> You'll have to turn off system auth for the passwd file to start working
> right.
Wrong -- CVS always looks at the repository passwd file. If SystemAuth
is set to true, the system passwd file is only consulted if the
repository password file doesn't exist or it doesn't
Dominik Kalb writes:
>
> does anyone of you know, whether the pserver can start up without the inet
> deamon?
It needs something to manage the connection details for it. You can run
a private copy of inetd without being root as long as you use your own
configuration file instead of using the sy
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 09:55:17AM +, JavaSoft wrote:
> How can i delete a drectory (including the contents) from CVS
> on linux server using wincvs without deleting the directory in
> my local hard disk ? so it's just delete in the linux not in my
> local hardisk so i can to re-ADDing the dir
Rui Cordeiro writes:
>
> Does anyone may explain me which is the val-tags file syntax ?
Each line consists of a valid tag name followed by a space and the
letter "y".
> This file is used by the CVS in which situations? It is only used to
> store the tags and branch names that are in use?
Branc
Kudiyarasan writes:
>
> As a new user to CVS , I do not know how to get rdiff with "-bBw
> " option instead of "-c" .
> How can I get this ? .
You have to use diff instead of rdiff.
-Larry Jones
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>= Original Message From "David H. Thornley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
=
>It would still mean changing the RCS format, and that may be
>a problem. If Xdelta provides its own archive file format,
>it is unlikely to be compatible with RCS, and it would be
>necessary (at the very least) to have s
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 11:16:31 (+0200), Maarten de Boer wrote: ]
> Subject: Xdelta and CVS
>
> We are using CVS, for several projects, with great pleasure.
> We now have the need to store and track revisions of large
> binary files (audio analysis data). Because we are already
> familia
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 10:06:30 (GMT), JavaSoft wrote: ]
> Subject: directory addition
>
> now.. last question if your dont mind.. if my friend added a
> directory(not empty directory) to CVS server.. how can i get the new
> directory to my local hard disk ?? should i check out the whole
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 09:23:34 (-0500), David H. Thornley wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Xdelta and CVS
>
> CVS uses diff in different ways. One is to keep the revision
> history files relatively small, and one is to merge changes.
> I looked at the web pages to see if there was some Xdelta
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:29:26PM +0200, Matthias Kranz wrote:
> Usage: cvs update [-APdflRp] [-k kopt] [-r rev|-D date] [-j rev]
> [-I ign] [-W spec] [files...]
> -d Build directories, like checkout does.
Which is pretty unclear. You have to already know what it means
to understand it
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Dear Greg,
Thank you very much for your answer. It certainly sheds a whole
different light on things. I will notify the webmaster of the
mentioned page that the information provided there is misleading,
and pass your comments, if you don't mind.
What I don't get, is why the whole structure of t
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 11:01:27 (-0500), David D. Hagood wrote: ]
> Subject: $Name $ and branches
>
> Is there some logic behind this behavior? For some of what I am doing,
> I'd really like to have the $Name$ be replaced with the branch tag.
In CVS $Name is really only intended to be
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 18:47:33 (+0200), Maarten de Boer wrote: ]
> Subject: applying astyle on commit
>
> So my question is: how can I do this? Doing it client
> side is not really an option, because we use different
> platforms, and besides, doing it server-side assures
> correct usag
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:59:49PM -0400, Christopher Fogarty wrote:
> You have sent the attached unsol
Hi,
I subsribed to this group. But my new messages are not
showing in the yahoo groups( inf-cvs)?
What could be the reason.
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[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 20:42:51 (+0200), Maarten de Boer wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Xdelta and CVS
>
> Thank you very much for your answer. It certainly sheds a whole
> different light on things. I will notify the webmaster of the
> mentioned page that the information provided there is misl
Hi,
I believe I've found the source of my confusion. When a file is deleted in
CVS, then revised by another user, cvs checkout will not produce the file,
however cvs checkout -D will. I'm uncertain if that's a bug or a
feature, use of checkout -D ... seems to be the safer way to go.
Here is
Cheers for this. It wasn't liking the blank password which I couldn't
figure out as that was in the manual. I'd just assumed that I had the latest
version but couldn't check coz "cvs version" didn't work!! Ironic really,
given that when set up no one will have a blank password - just never
though
"Greg A. Woods" wrote:
>
> [ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 11:16:31 (+0200), Maarten de Boer wrote: ]
> > Subject: Xdelta and CVS
> >
> > We are using CVS, for several projects, with great pleasure.
> > We now have the need to store and track revisions of large
> > binary files (audio analysis
I disagree with Mr. Woods on this: adding the branch ID to a build makes
sense in my environment: I have several developers, each working on
their own branch of an embedded system. As needed, the load their code
into target systems for development. Since the number of developers is
larger than
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:11:46PM -0500, Bruce Tiffany wrote:
> I believe I've found the source of my confusion. When a file is deleted
> in
> CVS, then revised by another user, cvs checkout will not produce the file,
> however cvs checkout -D will. I'm uncertain if that's a bug or a
> featur
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:47:14PM -0500, David H. Thornley wrote:
> (How rapid [-ly an xdelta-capable CVS was accepted
> by the world at large]
> depends partly on how effective the
> merging was, which is to say whether two changes in a file
> can be merged to produce another useful file.
It wo
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 16:12:25 (-0500), David D. Hagood wrote: ]
> Subject: $Name $ in branches
>
> I disagree with Mr. Woods on this: adding the branch ID to a build makes
> sense in my environment: I have several developers, each working on
> their own branch of an embedded system.
I haven't tried it, but it looks like the $State$ keyword could provide the
functionality you're looking for.
See:
http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_12.html#SEC98
and
http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_16.html#SEC120
Jerry
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 17:57 +0200, Dominik Kalb wrote:
>
> does anyone of you know, whether the pserver can start up
> without the inet deamon?
Of course. Run any inetd like program listening to network
sockets and handing them to newly created processes at request.
Another x?inetd instance o
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:49 -0700, mm rao wrote:
>
> I am are trying to move the repository to a brand new machine
> where the cvs-1.11 is installed( current ver 1.9). Can anybody
> please help me in expalining, the steps need to be followed and
> waht all needs to be taken care?
In a decent s
[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 18:19:04 (-0700), Jerry Nairn wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: $Name $ in branches
>
> I haven't tried it, but it looks like the $State$ keyword could provide the
> functionality you're looking for.
Take care because $State is also used internally in CVS.
Probably the mos
PROBLEM
TARGET = I want to connect to a CVS installed on a Solaris through
a wincvs front End running on a NT m/c.
ERROR = I can't configure CVS on SOLARIS 2.6. Login
Faliure [ Within the solaris - itself ].
Please send me a correct Manual for installation and advice.
PROBLEM
TARGET = I want to connect to a CVS installed on a Solaris through
a wincvs front End running on a NT m/c.
ERROR = I can't configure CVS on SOLARIS 2.6. Login
Faliure [ Within the solaris - itself ].
Please send me a correct Manual for installation and advice.
Dear all,
Thank you so much for all your answers .. i get it now ..
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Thanks for your reply . And I need difference between the versions
"without Working Copy " .
Instead of "-c" default option used in "rdiff" command , how can use
other options .
Thanks & Regards ,
Kudiyarasan
Larry Jones wrote:
> Kudiyarasan writes:
> >
> > As a new user to CVS
Mind if I ask a stupid question? I'm getting a very
weird merge error, and I just want to know if what I'm
doing is even allowed/legal/etc... (The docs say it
should be ok--but I'm just making sure).
I have a setup where I have a 2 branches and a trunk.
Both branches come off the Trunk at diffe
Kudiyarasan writes:
>
> Thanks for your reply . And I need difference between the versions
> "without Working Copy " .
> Instead of "-c" default option used in "rdiff" command , how can use
> other options .
You can't. "rdiff" is intended for making patches, not for doing
arbitrary d
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:06:30AM +, JavaSoft wrote:
> now.. last question if your dont mind.. if my friend added a
> directory(not empty directory) to CVS server.. how can i get the new
> directory to my local hard disk ?? should i check out the whole
> module everytime a new directory added
My first two ideas:
1) slow connection/heavy load server?
2) Are you using TCP compression?
-- David F.
Brad Pfautsch wrote:
>
> Logins take upwards of two minutes to receive the "*CVS exited normally with
>code 0*" message. Any idea's why/how to fix?
>
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It would be awfull darn usefull if you gave us something to work with
here.
What version of cvs are you running, on the server?
What os and version are you running on the server?
Do other commands complete faster?
donald
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 07:35:34AM -0500, Brad Pfautsch wrote:
> Logins ta
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Use the following CVS command:
cvs update -d -P
from the top directory of your sandbox.
The -d option tells CVS to create directories that have been added to
the repository that don't exist in your sandbox and the -P tells CVS
to delete directories
You'll have to turn off system auth for the passwd file to start working
right. You'll also probably want to put something in the password
area. Even a blank password has a crypted value.
-- David F.
Nigel Morse wrote:
>
> I've set up CVS for remote repository, and I can login using a system
There's no need to do a new checkout, just do an update -d and it will
check out the new directory.
Keep in mind, however, that there must be a file in the new directory,
or it will not be updated.
HTH,
Rob Helmer
Namodn
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:06:30AM +, JavaSoft wrote:
> Thank you s
Hello,
We use some strict rules on code layout, but of course
people sometimes make mistakes. Luckily, astyle does a
great job in layouting automatically. So I would like
to apply astyle on all the code that is commited to the
repository, so the code inside the repository is always
correct. Peopl
Hi,
I am are trying to move the repository to a brand new
machine where the cvs-1.11 is installed( current ver
1.9). Can anybody please help me in expalining, the
steps need to be followed and waht all needs to be
taken care? We have got too many number of users. What
is the best plan to migrate?
Hi,
Does anyone may explain me which is the val-tags file syntax ?
This file is used by the CVS in which situations? It is only used to store the tags
and branch names that are in use?
Thanks in advance.
Rui Cordeiro
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[ On Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 15:47:14 (-0500), David H. Thornley wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Xdelta and CVS
>
> More accurately, it meets requirements in a rather bad way, using
> a lot of disk space and offering little benefit you wouldn't get
> by gzipping and backing up the data regularly.
Yea
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