Re: Suspicious email message intercepted

2001-05-11 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 09:09 -0400, Frederic Brehm wrote: > > Has the mailing list manager at gnu.org been listening to this > discussion? Has he(?) been included? You cannot assume that a list manager would read all the list's traffic. virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4

Setting up repository - very odd - help!

2001-05-11 Thread Ralph Mack
Hello all, I finally got on broadband, so I picked up a cheap PC to use as my Linux server, and started setting up services on it, including setting up CVS for :pserver: access from my Win2000 box. At first things were going great. I got it set up and was able to login from my Windows 2000 box a

RE: query tag

2001-05-11 Thread Jerry Nairn
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Zanabria, Moises writes: >> Is possible to know who person created a tag?? >CVS does not record that information. If you have a CVSROOT/history file, if LogHistory in your CVSROOT/config is not set to omit tag info from the history, and if the

Re: Directory listing

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Jerry Nairn writes: > > For cvs version 1.11.1p1, there is "cvs rlog". > (Many thanks to Larry Jones! :-) [...] > On a tangent, I find that "cvs rlog -l module" is recursive when it should > be confined to the first directory. Has anyone else seen this behavior? Man, you guys are never happy. I

RE: query tag

2001-05-11 Thread Thornley, David
> -Original Message- > From: Zanabria, Moises [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 3:25 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: query tag > > > Hi there: > Is possible to know who person created a tag?? > How can I do this? > If you have history enabled and usable (

Re: query tag

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Zanabria, Moises writes: > > Is possible to know who person created a tag?? CVS does not record that information. -Larry Jones Whatever it is, it's driving me crazy! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/l

Re: CVS Question..

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Pavan Seth writes: > > Using CVS under Unix... I have created a "scratch" > folder. I need to commit in CVS. This scratch folder > is a sub-folder of a important folder (A). Many people > are using A.. but I dont want to give my private > folder "scratch" which is under (A) to everybody who > doe

three questions on modules

2001-05-11 Thread David Hoover
I've got three questions on modules: 1) I see the -s option to assign a status. This sounds fairly neat, and I was surprised to see that almost nobody seems to use it. Is there any particular reason not to? 2) If I _do_ use the -s option, is there any way to include spaces in the status? I've pl

CVS Question..

2001-05-11 Thread Pavan Seth
Here is my situation... Using CVS under Unix... I have created a "scratch" folder. I need to commit in CVS. This scratch folder is a sub-folder of a important folder (A). Many people are using A.. but I dont want to give my private folder "scratch" which is under (A) to everybody who does cvs upd

query tag

2001-05-11 Thread Zanabria, Moises
Hi there: Is possible to know who person created a tag?? How can I do this? Regards Moises. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

RE: cvs rlog -l

2001-05-11 Thread Jerry Nairn
I should have mentioned that this happens with a local repository. Jerry >From: Stephen Rasku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 1:00 PM >Jerry Nairn wrote: >>On a tangent, I find that "cvs rlog -l module" is recursive when >I am seeing the same thing on a Solaris 7 pserver s

RE: Is it possible to merge together two files that CVS does not reco ginize as the same?

2001-05-11 Thread Jerry Nairn
You don't need to do a commit before you try the merge. If you know the revision of the file when it was copied to the new location, that would help. >From: Charles Corley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 12:53 PM >module1/fileX > >needs to be merged with > >module2/folder/

cvs rlog -l

2001-05-11 Thread Stephen Rasku
Jerry Nairn wrote: > >On a tangent, I find that "cvs rlog -l module" is recursive when it should >be confined to the first directory. Has anyone else seen this behavior? This >is on Solaris 5.6. I am seeing the same thing on a Solaris 7 pserver setup. -- Stephen Rasku E-mail

Is it possible to merge together two files that CVS does not recoginize as the same?

2001-05-11 Thread Charles Corley
Hey all, I would appreciate any input you might have on how best to accomplish the following: Our project is in a transitional state and a file has been copied from one module to another with some concurrent development taking place on both revisions of that file. Now, the changes that were made

RE: problem with cvs log -d

2001-05-11 Thread Thornley, David
  -Original Message-From: Gabrio Verratti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 1:52 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: problem with cvs log -d one of my colleagues modified a set of files three days ago.  I need to back out what he did and I cannot contac

RE: problem with cvs log -d

2001-05-11 Thread Jerry Nairn
>From: Gabrio Verratti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 11:52 AM >cvs log -d"3 days ago" -wcsm -N >this just lists every file with a log entry for the given developer This works for me. The files with commits by csm in the past 3 days show the log messages for those commit

Re: problem with cvs log -d

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Gabrio Verratti writes: > > I wanted to use the date range feature of cvs log to see all commits from > the developer in question on the given date, but I cannot seem to be able to > get the date format correct. I have tried many different formats, of which, > I've listed only a couple: > > cvs

problem with cvs log -d

2001-05-11 Thread Gabrio Verratti
one of my colleagues modified a set of files three days ago.  I need to back out what he did and I cannot contact him to find out which files he touched.   I wanted to use the date range feature of cvs log to see all commits from the developer in question on the given date, but I cannot see

RE: Directory listing

2001-05-11 Thread Jerry Nairn
>From: Petric Frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:32 AM >Hello, > >sometimes it is useful (when doing it via Internet) to view first a >directory listing (file names, dates, sizes, etc.) before issuing a >checkout. Imagine this for the XFree project for example. > >So

Re: retrieving file from attic

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
McCann, Brian writes: > > The CVS doc talks a lot about removing files but not restoring them, I > accidentally removed the wrong file > from my working dir is there a way to get this file back from the attic? If you haven't committed yet, doing "cvs add" on the file will cancel the "cvs remove"

retrieving file from attic

2001-05-11 Thread McCann, Brian
Hi, The CVS doc talks a lot about removing files but not restoring them, I accidentally removed the wrong file from my working dir is there a way to get this file back from the attic? tia Brian ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.g

Re: looking for cvs, cvsweb info for hurd.gnu.org

2001-05-11 Thread Nick Jennings
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 10:00:04AM -0700, Jeff Bailey wrote: > > I didn't know there was a POSIX version of Perl. Is that different > than the regular versions floating around? > It has nothing to do with the version of perl, it has to do with the coding quality. Maybe I should have said "We

RE: Deleting Directories and Modules from a repository

2001-05-11 Thread PoptaniY
Thanks Larry, Are there any references to modules/files in the CVSROOT, ie files I need to hack in order to maintain repository integrity? Yas. PoptaniY writes: > > Selectively deleting versions, or seperate files using this method > will become tiresome Is it possible to just go into the

Re: Deleting Directories and Modules from a repository

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
PoptaniY writes: > > Are there any references to modules/files in the CVSROOT, ie files I need to > hack in order to maintain repository integrity? No. One of the nice things about CVS is that everything it knows about a file is in the file itself. Of course, you may want to check CVSROOT/modu

Re: Pserver/CVSROOT not being identified

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Shouldn't the command cvs co fault work the same with a -d and the CVSROOT > explicitly specified as when the CVSROOT is set as an environment variable? My guess is that you're doing the co in a directory that's already under CVS control, so CVS is using the root sp

Re: Deleting Directories and Modules from a repository

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
PoptaniY writes: > > Selectively deleting versions, or seperate files using this method > will become tiresome Is it possible to just go into the > repository and delete the file/module without any ill > effects/integrity issues in the repository? (rm -rf * is looks very > tempting :-) Y

Re: looking for cvs, cvsweb info for hurd.gnu.org

2001-05-11 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 09:50:24AM -0700, Nick Jennings wrote: > anyone who might want to check it out or contribute (It's written in > Perl) > The design will be much much cleaner andaiming twords POSIX > compliance, so it will likely run on the hurd. I didn't know there was a POSIX version

Re: looking for cvs, cvsweb info for hurd.gnu.org

2001-05-11 Thread Nick Jennings
Is the current cvsweb non-portable to hurd? there is a project which is aiming to be a drop-in replacement for CVSWebClient, and then CVSWeb ... It is still in planning and initial development, anyone who might want to check it out or contribute (It's written in Perl) please go to the project ho

Directory listing

2001-05-11 Thread Petric Frank
Hello, sometimes it is useful (when doing it via Internet) to view first a directory listing (file names, dates, sizes, etc.) before issuing a checkout. Imagine this for the XFree project for example. So my question is: How can i do this ? regards Petric _

Re: importing vendor branches

2001-05-11 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On , May 4, 2001 at 18:28:36 (-0400), Laine Stump wrote: ] > Subject: Re: importing vendor branches > > Right. And not all merges are simple 10 minute deals, and not all > repositories are used by less than 10 people. Imagine some significant > portion of 100 engineers breathing down your neck b

[ANNOUNCE] cvsauth-0.3.3

2001-05-11 Thread Martin Vogt
Hello, DESCRIPTION cvsauth is an authentication daemon for the CVS pserver method. It supports pserver and SSL "sserver" connects. URL: http://cvsauth.sourceforge.net/ CHANGES: - allow local CVSROOT admins - fixed segfault when chechout without login - updated WinCV+SSL and all other cv

Pserver/CVSROOT not being identified

2001-05-11 Thread jrsmit2
Hello, I've been using CVS for a while, but strictly with local filesystems. I recently upgraded to 1.11 on Solaris and set up a cvs pserver. I'm getting some very weird behavior where it doesn't look like the pserver parameter is being read from the CVSROOT environment variable. Here

Re: Questions about cvs remove files

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Parth venkat writes: > > How (which command of cvs) would get me the older versions of these deleted > files (when i want to view them )? or is it that every time i do a cvs update > the files would come to my working directory and the way to avoid this would > be to use cvs update -P so cvs does

Re: Questions about cvs remove files

2001-05-11 Thread Ken . Olstad
Parth venkat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) I plan to remove a few files using cvs remove and then also > commit the changes. ( since i may need to go back or look at he > files at some later date ) . My question is : > > How (which command of cvs) would get me the older versions of these > de

Re: importing vendor branches

2001-05-11 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Friday, May 4, 2001 at 15:13:18 (-0400), Larry Jones wrote: ] > Subject: Re: importing vendor branches > > Greg A. Woods writes: > > > > I still don't see the problem here. If everyone who might do a checkout > > reads at least the subject lines of the mail from loginfo they'll know > > whe

Deleting Directories and Modules from a repository

2001-05-11 Thread PoptaniY
> Hi, > > We have been running with CVS for a couple of years now! > Unfortunately our repository has grown over time, to the point where > we have modules, directories and versions of files that are no longer > needed. > > I have been trying to delete these by using admin -o :HEAD from the

Re: CVS Query?

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Aidan McPeake writes: > > but what if I want a look at numeric version x.x of a file. Is there any > way that I can do this? i.e. export a file by a numberic Tag. Use checkout -p instead of export. -Larry Jones Talk about someone easy to exploit! -- Calvin ___

Questions about cvs remove files

2001-05-11 Thread Parth venkat
Hi All, I have 2 questions about CVS. I will be very thankful for any answers and or pointers to available info on the web. 1) I plan to remove a few files using cvs remove and then also commit the changes. ( since i may need to go back or look at he files at some later date ) . My question is :

Questions about cvs remove files

2001-05-11 Thread Parth venkat
Hi All, I have 2 questions about CVS. I will be very thankful for any answers and or pointers to available info on the web. 1) I plan to remove a few files using cvs remove and then also commit the changes. ( since i may need to go back or look at he files at some later date ) . My question is :

Re: cvs admin -l

2001-05-11 Thread Noel L Yap
Why not just turn off permissions in the repository? Noel Hello ! I have a question regarding the 'cvs admin -l' - command. If I try to lock a certain file and passing the command a certain Branch-Tag, cvs doesn't lock, and gives the following error-message: RCS file: .../file.C,v cvs admi

Re: Suspicious email message intercepted

2001-05-11 Thread Frederic Brehm
Has the mailing list manager at gnu.org been listening to this discussion? -- Fred Brehm, Sarnoff Corporation, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Merging from branch to main line

2001-05-11 Thread McCann, Brian
Hi, I'm using WinCvs ver 1.2 here's my question which involves merging changes to a file on a branch back to the main line. This is all based on a test repository. Using the WinCvs GUI. The test repository is test_cvs and the branch is test_cvs-BRANCH. I have a text file test.txt and I make chang

CVS Query?

2001-05-11 Thread Aidan McPeake
Hi - I've got a small query and I can't find anything in the documentation, so I was hoping one of the experts might be able to help... I know it's correct to do a CVS export with a symbolic tag, like: cvs export -r MY_TAG_1.1 helloworld.c but what if I want a look at numeric version x.x of

Re: check in a big file

2001-05-11 Thread David Fuller
Couple questions: 1) how big is the versioned file? 2) why are you versioning such a big file? I would consider that a 'BAD' idea. -- David F. > Rafael Luque Leiva wrote: > > Many thanks all for your previous help. > > Now I have another problem. I'm trying to add a big size file (~80MB) >

cvs admin -l

2001-05-11 Thread Nikolaus Schusser
Hello ! I have a question regarding the 'cvs admin -l' - command. If I try to lock a certain file and passing the command a certain Branch-Tag, cvs doesn't lock, and gives the following error-message: RCS file: .../file.C,v cvs admin: .../file.C,v: branch absent cvs admin: cannot modify RCS fi

Re: Delete on check in.

2001-05-11 Thread Matthew Riechers
> is there a command option that can be used with CVS that will delete the > project when you check it back in ? You can run "cvs release -d module_name" from the directory above the module, but you typically wouldn't do that on or after a commit. -Matt

check in a big file

2001-05-11 Thread Rafael Luque Leiva
Many thanks all for your previous help.   Now I have another problem. I'm trying to add a big size file (~80MB) in my cvs server running over SuSE 7. Before commit, the output of a "free -m" in the server is:   root@quintin:/home/ltr > free -m total   used   free s

RE: "Triggers" & links to defect tracking systems

2001-05-11 Thread Andy Baker
But can you handle the situation where different sets of files have different valid PR's? I've been trying to figure a way round that for ages... Andy -Original Message- From: Chris Cameron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Subject: RE: "Triggers" & links to defect tracking systems We use a c

RE: looking for cvs, cvsweb info for hurd.gnu.org

2001-05-11 Thread Jim Franklin
Many thanks all for the help and links Jim ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

[Fwd: WinCVS Query Update]

2001-05-11 Thread Harald Kucharek
Michael, I forwarded your mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] which is the right place to ask. Harald Michael Lukaschek wrote: > > Is there a bug within WinCVS? > When pressing F4 within the hierarchy window (left window in > module-mode) I get a query update (update -n). > If I do the same thing in the

Re: WinCVS Query Update

2001-05-11 Thread Michael Lukaschek
BTW I'm using WinCVS 1.2 Does someone have the same experiences? -- Dipl.-Math. Michael Lukaschek, Software Development Dimension 3D-Systems GmbH / Interzart AG 3D Commerce Telephone: +49-511 390884-0 Facsimile: +49-511 390884-10 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dimension-3d.com Mic