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Updating a branch

Assume you have a branch for long term development. A bugfix is required, and you fix the bug in the main line code. In CVS can you update the branch with the bug fix you just implemented on the mainline? Thanks Claire winmail.dat

Re: Updating a branch

Claire McGarry wrote: > > Assume you have a branch for long term development. > > A bugfix is required, and you fix the bug in the main line code. > > In CVS can you update the branch with the bug fix you just implemented on > the mainline? > > Thanks > > Claire The usual method is to make

CVS and assesment

Hi, Excuse me if I'm totally off-topic; this is my first posting to this mailing-list. I wonder if anybody have som experience with using CVS to follow up work-quality, project progress, individual measurement of work amount done over specific periods of time etc, etc. I imagine a scenario where

Permission denied when using CVS remotely

Hi, I've set -up CVS on our Linux system (SuSE 6.3,cvs 1.10.7). It all works fine. Now I'm trying to access the archive remotely. I try this from both a Sun (solaris 2.7, cvs 1.10.7) and NT (4.0 sp5, using the cvs version 1.11 distributed with cygwin). I get "Permission Denied" error messages wh

Re: CVS GUI (Solaris 2.8)

On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 03:45:09PM -0500, Lamar Seifuddin wrote: > Good Afternoon, All, > > I have CVS-1.11.1p installed on a Solaris 2.8 environment. > and converted our software from SCCS to CVS. > > This users list has been very helpful in enabling me to do this > effort. Much Thanks > > Q

Re: CVS & SSL

From: Greg A. Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd suggest looking deeper into what SSH can really do; and also into > better ways of dealing with inter-platform end-of-line issues that don't > rely on your version-control tool to do the translation! Are you suggesting that we should not rely o

Re: CVS GUI (Solaris 2.8)

There's another effort called SmartCvs at www.smartcvs.com - needs JDK 1.3 though - which should come bundled with Solaris 2.8 Thanks Shubho -Original Message- From: Federico Montesino Pouzols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Lamar Seifuddin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROT

RE: Skipping directories in "checkout"

My experience with cvs would suggest that it's always a good idea to trap stdout and stderr and examine for potential problems. I've seen situations where I get a 0 status returned even though something I consider to be a problem has occurred. That's not a criticism of cvs btw, just that I see som

RE: Help for Locking the repository

A key point of CVS is the Concurrency. If you need to lock like that then CVS isn't the tool for you. As for permissions on specific directories - this has been discussed quite recently here. Either group your users and set the permissions on the directories accordingly, or write some sort of scr

RE: -jHEAD:yesterday

Tony Mantler wrote: > basically I type... > > cvs update -jHEAD -jHEAD:yesterday and it doesn't do what he expects. Well, I don't know what to say about that, but at the very least, you did lead me to find a gaping hole in my ".trunk" patch. I tried cvs update -j.trunk -j.trunk:yesterday to

CVS - SSH question

Greetings, My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. Thanks, Bob ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listi

RE: deleting branches.

Nah. ISTR that admin -n will only work if it can latch on to something that already exists -Original Message- From: Donald Sharp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I just tried using the admin -n command in a test repository. I'm getting: NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: This email (including attac

Checking out new directory

Hi, I know how to create a new directory in the repository by cvs add cvs commit but how can I have the other developers get this directory without checking out the whole repository again? Thanks, Brian ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

RE: Checking out new directory

cvs update -d Andy -Original Message- From: McCann, Brian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I know how to create a new directory in the repository by cvs add cvs commit but how can I have the other developers get this directory without checking out the whole repository again? NOTICE AND DIS

Re: make check fails on redhat 6.2

Larry Jones wrote: > Derek R. Price writes: > > > > Larry, unfortunately, 'date +%z' doesn't appear to be portable, but 'date -u' is > > defined to return UTC by SUS2. Any objections to something like 'expr abs\(`date > > +%M` - `date -u +%M`\)/10' to grab the minute differential? > > Other than

Re: CVS - SSH question

On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:17:21AM -0400, Robert Briggs wrote: > Greetings, > My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to > enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. This is more of an ssh question really, and might be better answered

How to mirror a cvs repository?

Hi, I would like to create a local cvs server which mirror another repository. I only have anonymous access to the original repository. If the files in the local repository doesn't have the same version numbers and tags, this could be ok (though this would be better)... I don't need to be able

Reverting a module in a CVS repository

I need help. We currently have a module in our CVS repository that is no good, and would like to revert the repository to a previously tagged revision. How do we do this? Any suggestions would be helpful. Dwight Prouse ___ Info-cvs mailing list [E

Have you been hacked by f*ck PoizonBOx?

I've created an online community called "Have you been hacked by f*ck PoizonBOx?". http://www.delphi.com/PoizonBOx/start/ Please join the discussion! With the message board, you can view discussion folders quickly in the left-hand column and read up to 20 messages at a time. You can even att

Ambiguous Redirect

CVS Version: 1.10.7-7 Linux Version: Debian 2.2 r2 When I added the script "^cyclic-pages (date; cat; (sleep 2; cd /u/www/local-docs; cvs -q update -d) &) >> $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/updatelog 2>&1" to the LogInfo file in CVSROOT/CVSROOT, I get "sh:1 ambiguous redirect" when I commit changes to the proj

Re: CVS - SSH question

> My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to > enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. Following are instructions I wrote some time ago to get WinCVS and passwordless ssh working. You can find ssh-1.2.14-win32bin.zip at: htt

Remove file from branch

If I remove a file from a branch, will the file be removed from HEAD after I merge the branch into HEAD? Thanks -Susie RSA Security Inc. http://www.rsasecurity.com Tel:6406210 ext 270 ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/ma

Re: CVS & SSL

"Greg A. Woods" wrote: > > Well, yeah. I think this discussion started about the generic socket > > provider hook I provided, initially with the idea that it would be useful > > with an SSL provider. This leaves CVS room to use authenticating and > > non-authenticating channel providers now - a

Re: deleting branches.

Donald Sharp wrote: > I just tried using the admin -n command in a test repository. I'm getting: > > donsharp-u5:27> cvs admin -nFOOZLE:1.5.0.2 bar > RCS file: /nfs/swtrf/repository/test/c/bar,v > cvs [admin aborted]: revision `1.5.0.2' does not exist > > I know 1.5.0.2 doesn't exist, but that's

Re: Linux security issues as they pertain to CVS

"Greg A. Woods" wrote: > The problem is that I see it as if you're trying to say that CVS Pserver > plus SSL equals secure. It most certainly does not. You have no > provable authentication and thus no provable accountability. Not on the server side, but it prevents sniffing. Server certifica

Re: CVS LockDir Help

Donald Sharp wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 08:28:24PM +0600, William Asquith wrote: > > Sorry to kept this up. The "" removal might > > have made the difference. It is now > > apparently working for 'junkcvs', but checkout is not working for > > 'fortworth'. Here is CVSROOT (should permissi

Re: CVS & SSL

[ On Saturday, June 2, 2001 at 07:42:50 (+0800), Mark Harrison wrote: ] > Subject: Re: CVS & SSL > > Are you suggesting that we should not rely on our version control system > to generate well-formed text files? No, I'm suggesting that if you have to rely on using non-compatible text file formats

Re: Updating a branch

Claire McGarry writes: > > In CVS can you update the branch with the bug fix you just implemented on > the mainline? http://cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_5.html#SEC62 -Larry Jones I never get to do anything fun. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EM

Re: CVS and assesment

Thomas Tuft Muller writes: > > I imagine a scenario where each > programmer is forced to check in once a week (preferrably with a specific > tag indicating that the files are possibly untested/uncompilable). Proper > scripts could analyze the code regarding inter alia number of > lines/words/byte

Re: CVS GUI (Solaris 2.8)

Federico Montesino Pouzols wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 03:45:09PM -0500, Lamar Seifuddin wrote: > > Good Afternoon, All, > > > > I have CVS-1.11.1p installed on a Solaris 2.8 environment. > > and converted our software from SCCS to CVS. > > > > This users list has been very helpful in enabli

Re: How to mirror a cvs repository?

On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 06:21:05PM +0200, Fabrice Gautier wrote: > I would like to create a local cvs server which mirror another > repository. I only have anonymous access to the original repository. would cvsup work in this scenario? mrc -- Mike Castle [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.net

Re: Reverting a module in a CVS repository

Prouse, Dwight E writes: > > I need help. We currently have a module in our CVS repository that is no > good, and would like to revert the repository to a previously tagged > revision. How do we do this? Any suggestions would be helpful. http://cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_5.html#SEC62 -Larry

Re: CVS - SSH question

[ On Friday, June 1, 2001 at 10:17:21 (-0400), Robert Briggs wrote: ] > Subject: CVS - SSH question > > My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to > enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. That's an SSH question, the answer to whic

Re: Permission denied when using CVS remotely

Kris Thielemans writes: > > I've set -up CVS on our Linux system (SuSE 6.3,cvs 1.10.7). It all works > fine. > Now I'm trying to access the archive remotely. I try this from both a Sun > (solaris 2.7, cvs 1.10.7) and NT (4.0 sp5, using the cvs version 1.11 > distributed with cygwin). > > I get "

Re: How to mirror a cvs repository?

Fabrice Gautier wrote: > ould like to create a local cvs server which mirror another > repository. I only have anonymous access to the original repository. You might look into CVSup & rdist. Links for CVSup are available from http://cvshome.org . Try the mail archives too. This question comes

Re: Permission denied when using CVS remotely

Kris Thielemans wrote: > I've set -up CVS on our Linux system (SuSE 6.3,cvs 1.10.7). It all works > fine. > Now I'm trying to access the archive remotely. I try this from both a Sun > (solaris 2.7, cvs 1.10.7) and NT (4.0 sp5, using the cvs version 1.11 > distributed with cygwin). > > I get "Perm

Re: Remove file from branch

Chen, Susie writes: > > If I remove a file from a branch, will the file be removed from HEAD after I > merge the branch into HEAD? Yes. -Larry Jones I hope Mom and Dad didn't rent out my room. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Re: lock/authorization fails

Jeffrey Bacon wrote: > WinCVS Error (on remove command): > cvs server: failed to create lock directory in repository `/home/cvsroot': > Permission denied > cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/home/cvsroot' > cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up This is a permissio

CVS update, deleting files that are no longer current

How do you do an cvs update that automatically purges the files that have since been removed? ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS & SSL

Greg A. Woods writes: > > My suggestion has *ALWAYS* been to only ever store just unix-format text > files in CVS (even if your repository doesn't currently sit on a proper > unix-like system). How you do that is up to you. My suggested > implementation has (always, iirc) been to do the convers

Re: Linux security issues as they pertain to CVS

[ On Friday, June 1, 2001 at 14:02:22 (-0400), Derek R. Price wrote: ] > Subject: Re: Linux security issues as they pertain to CVS > > "Greg A. Woods" wrote: > > > The problem is that I see it as if you're trying to say that CVS Pserver > > plus SSL equals secure. It most certainly does not. Yo

Re: CVS update, deleting files that are no longer current

Christian Hargraves writes: > > How do you do an cvs update that automatically purges the files that have > since been removed? cvs update -Larry Jones Summer vacation started! I can't be sick! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CVS & SSL

[ On Friday, June 1, 2001 at 13:59:20 (-0400), Derek R. Price wrote: ] > Subject: Re: CVS & SSL > > "Greg A. Woods" wrote: > > > > So build your little "provider" as an external program that CVS can call > > and there'll be no problem! (well, at least not within CVS! :-) > > That's exactly what

Re: CVS & SSL

"Greg A. Woods" wrote: > [ On Friday, June 1, 2001 at 13:59:20 (-0400), Derek R. Price wrote: ] > > Subject: Re: CVS & SSL > > > > "Greg A. Woods" wrote: > > > > > > So build your little "provider" as an external program that CVS can call > > > and there'll be no problem! (well, at least not wit

Put ".deps" directories in .cvsignore files?

Hi, I've checked out CVS sometime ago from cvs.cvshome.org, and now I do: [scameron@zuul ccvs]$ cvs -z3 -nq update ? lib/.deps/argmatch.Po ? lib/.deps/dup2.Po ? lib/.deps/fncase.Po [ ... loads more ? files...] ? src/.deps/[loads of ? files...] Should there be .cvsignore entries for these

Re: Put ".deps" directories in .cvsignore files?

Stephen Cameron writes: > > Should there be .cvsignore entries for these .deps directories? There are. -Larry Jones I'm crying because out there he's gone, but he's not gone inside me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mai

CVS search

Hi,   I'm looking for a web interface which can be able to do a search inside each file of a CVS module. I tried CVSSearch, but the query runs on the CVS comments and not inside the files. Do you know something that can help me.   Thanks a lot in advance. Olivier

Re: Put ".deps" directories in .cvsignore files?

Stephen Cameron wrote: > Hi, I've checked out CVS sometime ago from cvs.cvshome.org, > and now I do: > > [scameron@zuul ccvs]$ cvs -z3 -nq update > ? lib/.deps/argmatch.Po > ? lib/.deps/dup2.Po > ? lib/.deps/fncase.Po > [ ... loads more ? files...] > ? src/.deps/[loads of ? files...] > > Shou

Re: tag dates

On Thu, 24 May 2001, Matthew Riechers wrote: MR> MR>"McCann, Brian" wrote: MR>> MR>> Hi, MR>> MR>> Our build script tags our builds nightly, when I do a cvs log on a file I MR>> get output showing all the tags, but there is no date associated with the MR>> tag. MR>> MR>> Is there away to get th

Re: How to mirror a cvs repository?

On Fri, 01 Jun 2001 14:45:14 -0400 "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might look into CVSup & rdist. Links for CVSup are available from > http://cvshome.org . I don't think I can use rdist in this case, i don't have access at all to the server except for anonymous cvs. I'll loo

Re: How to mirror a cvs repository?

On Sat, 02 Jun 2001 00:35:31 +0200 Fabrice Gautier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 01 Jun 2001 14:45:14 -0400 > "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You might look into CVSup & rdist. Links for CVSup are available from > > http://cvshome.org . > > I don't think I can use

Re: CVS & SSL

[ On Friday, June 1, 2001 at 15:45:16 (-0400), Derek R. Price wrote: ] > Subject: Re: CVS & SSL > > > Huh? All I've seen are patches to CVS, not a proper stand-alone module! > > Perhaps I don't understand. What exactly are you proposing? If you want to use SSL with CVS then write something tha

Setting up CVS for web access

I want to set up a CVS repository on my web page. I need to have only certain people allowed to access the repository, using a login and password. They need to be able to check source in and out and do builds. Is there a how-to on this? Any existing code? -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky, Chief Scientis

Re: Multiple repositories - how to setup inetd.conf ?

Thomas Bednarz wrote: > > Hello > > If I like to have multiple repositories with different access rights (using > pserver) do I have to make multiple entries in my inetd.conf file? > > I like to have the following repositories: > /cvs/Java > /cvs/C++ > > for a single repository I would do: >

Setting up a CVS repository on the web

I want to set up a CVS repository on the web. I need to have access controlled by a password. How do I do this? Is there code available to do it already?? -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky, Chief Scientist, Borasky Research http://www.borasky-research.net http://www.aracnet.com/~znmeb mailto:[EMAIL PROTE