movin repository from one to another

i Have two projects running on my server They are project1 and project2 i want to move /copy one directory from project2 to project1 along with all its permissions and also about its history. how should i do this. pls let me know thanks for all the help Sudarshan

REPOST: WinCVS and ssh - Here's how to configure it.

Hi, all. I've seen several more requests from people about using SSH with WinCVS, and wanted to re-post the info and directions on how to configure it. I'm about to sign off this list (trying to cut down my volume) and figured this one should make the rounds one more time. This one

inetd protection and automated builds

Hello list, I have people running automated build scripts which fetch files from CVS (CVS runs on RedHat), and now it happens that the inettd locks down the service for 10 minutes - flood protection. We tried to insert waitstates between CVS requests, it helped, but it gets soo long to build

Archiving a project

We currently have our repository set up with all of our projects as high level directories, in this sort of idea: --- project 1 --- code / system -- project 2 \ --- project 3 ...etc We are now not going to use some of them

Re: please help

Thyag wrote: Hello, I am trying to setup an account on our CVS server for a new employee at Voicepump Inc. here in Schaumburg, IL. I need a detailed instruction on how I can do it. the server runs Lynux and the client runs WINCVS on windows machine. Could you please help me, since I

Re: Archiving a project

Furmaniuk, Michael wrote: We currently have our repository set up with all of our projects as high level directories, in this sort of idea: --- project 1 --- code / system -- project 2 \ --- project 3 ...etc We are

The use of CVS Branches???

Hello, I use CVS V1.10, and i am in confusion with the CVS branches. First, what is the basic difference between cvs commit and cvs import? I think that my problem came, because i track my source evolutions by always doing an cvs import from the head directory of my project. I have made this

Re: cannot commit (w/ wincvs)

I'm not using any passwords from system password file. I've definitely created them in $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/passwd. The proof of this is that I am able to successfully execute the WinCVS Login... command, and checkout a module. By the way, this is evidence to me that my connectstring below is

Re: repository surfing

- Original Message - From: Greg A. Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CVS-II Discussion Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 11:53 PM Subject: Re: repository surfing ViewCVS must be better though, if for no other reason than it's not written in Perl! ;-) Now,

still can't commit

Hi, I think I fixed the problem w/ running cvs as root. I went into the xinetd.d directory and changed the cvs file to specify the user name other than root (which I had just created). I still have the passwd file in the CVSROOT directory. This has a user name and password different from the

RE: The use of CVS Branches???

-Original Message- From: Patrice Martin - GRE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 8:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The use of CVS Branches??? Hello, I use CVS V1.10, and i am in confusion with the CVS branches. If that's 1.10, with no .7 or .8

Re: inetd protection and automated builds

Nils9 writes: I have people running automated build scripts which fetch files from CVS (CVS runs on RedHat), and now it happens that the inettd locks down the service for 10 minutes - flood protection. We tried to insert waitstates between CVS requests, it helped, but it gets soo long to

Re: Archiving a project

Furmaniuk, Michael wrote: We currently have our repository set up with all of our projects as high level directories, in this sort of idea: --- project 1 --- code / system -- project 2 \ --- project 3 ...etc We are

Re: still can't commit

Andy Nuss writes: I think I fixed the problem w/ running cvs as root. I went into the xinetd.d directory and changed the cvs file to specify the user name other than root (which I had just created). I still have the passwd file in the CVSROOT directory. This has a user name and password

SUMMARY - Digital UNIX V4.0F make install problem for cvs-1.11.1p1

Thanks to Larry. He hit it right on the head. Just delete the two lines beginning with # -- they confuse some makes, yours included. This is already fixed in the current development version. -Larry Jones Hi

Re: SOLVED: inetd protection and automated builds

Thanks! I know that inetd on FreeBSD has this -R 0 option (which i was looking for) but the RadHat6.2 comes with inetd w/o such options. I ended up installing xinted, and converted the .conf to it. Thanks, it works great, problem solved! -Nils Jakobson SWH Technology - Original Message

Up-to-date check failed for 'module'

Dear Gurus, I am having trouble understanding the up-to-date check. We are converting our software group from using RCS to CVS. I am modifying our scrips to use the CVS commands. During my testing of CVS, I have run across the up-to-date check failed several times. My tests involve simply

Re: repository surfing

Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: I've got two engineers here who want to be able to just view the files in the repository without checking them out. These are ex-ClearCase users and, let me quote I could do that in ClearCase. Yes, they are aware they can checkout read-only. They don't want to

Re: Archiving a project

Furmaniuk, Michael wrote: We currently have our repository set up with all of our projects as high level directories, in this sort of idea: --- project 1 --- code / system -- project 2 \ --- project 3 ...etc We are

CVS - Automated builds

Hello, I have created an automated build script that checks out files from CVS, also. (CVS runs on Solaris) It works fine when I build from one src tree, but when I build from multiple src trees (cronjob), I run into problems.I am not sure if it's CVS-related or broken code. What type of

RE: Files changed on a specific branch

Hi Mark, This type of detailed reporting would have to be done by first generating a full report and importing that into a database; then create the more detailed report. Or switch to using a different cm tool that is project oriented with it's own built in database (MKSSI or QVCS for

Files not visible

Hello X is one of the modules in our repository. I just completed an import of code into X successfully. After completing the import process I tagged the code with A1 tag. In the repository I can see the A1 tag. In wincvs when I try to checkout the module using A1 tag, the directory

Re: repository surfing

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 05:04:40PM -0700, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: I've got two engineers here who want to be able to just view the files in the repository without checking them out. These are ex-ClearCase users and, let me quote I could do that in ClearCase. [...] One of them looked at a

CVS file locking question

I found this email address and wanted to see if you could help me out on a question about how CVS works.   First a little background: We are about to start some development with WebObjects v5.0 under Mac OS X which embeds a UI layer to CVS into its own IDE. We normally use NT servers

Re: CVS - Automated builds

Lamar Seifuddin wrote: Hello, I have created an automated build script that checks out files from CVS, also. (CVS runs on Solaris) It works fine when I build from one src tree, but when I build from multiple src trees (cronjob), I run into problems.I am not sure if it's

Re: Up-to-date check failed for 'module'

David Berry writes: I have versions 201.4, 201.5 and 201.6 . There is NO difference in the code in any of these versions, except for the revision string $Id:$ Note that a difference is a difference; the fact that it's in the revision string doesn't really matter. When I check out 201.4

Re: repository surfing

Eric Siegerman wrote: I don't recall how, but you can set SSH up so that the *only* command they're allowed to run on that particular box is cvs. You can set the user's shell to /usr/local/bin/cvs in /etc/passwd to get this effect. -Matt ___

Re: CVS - Automated builds

Tell us whats the problem you encountered. We ran into inetd protection, its something like- if more than 250 requests per minute from same IP address to the same service then inetd stops the service for 10 minutes. And there is no way (in RadHat62) to configure it. Thats basically was the

Re: Up-to-date check failed for 'module'

Larry, Please tell me what is wrong with the following scenerio: Note: cvso is a script I use to check out source from cvs. Program alnmo has revisions 201.4, 201.5 and 201.6 cato:/users/721/berry/src/scripts% cvso -r201.4 alnmo Do you want to place a lock on these files? (Y/N) or

Re: Up-to-date check failed for 'module'

David Berry writes: Please tell me what is wrong with the following scenerio: It's impossible to tell -- your scripts are hiding too many important details. Why do you think you need scripts to do checkout and checkin? Why are you locking revisions? It looks to me like you're trying too

Installation Info

Hello. Please can u mail me the Installation Information ,,, for Version Control Server and Client.. Thanks ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: inetd protection and automated builds

On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 12:44 +0300, Nils9 wrote: [ ... inetd throtteling connection rates ... ] We tried to insert waitstates between CVS requests, it helped, but it gets soo long to build that way. What are your reccomendations on this topic? How to disable this inetd feature? Could

Re: Installation Info

Rory wrote: Hello. Please can u mail me the Installation Information ,,, for Version Control Server and Client.. Thanks ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs Have you looked at

RE: CVS file locking question

Thanks, Guy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 2:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: CVS file locking question [ On Thursday, June 21, 2001 at 13:58:26 (-0400), Larry Jones wrote: ] Subject: Re:

Re: Up-to-date check failed for 'module'

David Berry writes: Thanks for your quick response. We have had the situation in the past where a developer checks out a source set, makes some really bad changes and then checks it back into RCS, soon to be CVS. We in maintenance are charged with the task of fixing these blunders in the

Re: Installation Info

Rory writes: Please can u mail me the Installation Information ,,, for Version Control Server and Client.. Please see http://www.cvshome.org. -Larry Jones Start tying the sheets together. We'll go out the window. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

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Concept question.

I have 4 programmers working on 2 different projects. All of them are using cvs off the server. I set up cvs originally as 2 different projects that each team could checkout. Now they tell me that they have Shared files that each project needs. How would you set it up? I thought I could set it

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Re: repository surfing

On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 01:57:32PM -0400, Matthew Riechers wrote: Eric Siegerman wrote: I don't recall how, but you can set SSH up so that the *only* command they're allowed to run on that particular box is cvs. You can set the user's shell to /usr/local/bin/cvs in /etc/passwd to get

AW: CVS file locking question

Using a network filesystem to share a repository is a recipe for disaster; we've had many reports of corrupted repository files due to network file system bugs. I strongly advise you to set up some form of client/server CVS instead. You can find a version of CVS that will run as a server

adding directories and files directly under /cvs

Larry, I am able to add and commit directories 1 level under the /cvs directory with no problem. However, when I try to add a directory directly below the /cvs directory, I get : The directory uiutl exists in scripts and has all the code within. cato:/users/721/berry/src/scripts% cvs add uiutl

Re: Files changed on a specific branch

Hello - cvs -q rdiff -s -r BRANCH_TAG MODULE produces output that looks like: File foo/bar.c changed from revision 1.6.2.1 to 1.7 When I want just the list of filenames, I pipe the command into awk '{print $2}' But this includes files that are on the branch but may not be different (e.g.,

repository surfing

I've got two engineers here who want to be able to just view the files in the repository without checking them out. These are ex-ClearCase users and, let me quote I could do that in ClearCase. Yes, they are aware they can checkout read-only. They don't want to have to checkout to

Re: CVS file locking question

On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:25:19PM +0200, Jens Vonderheide wrote: sandbox on the notebook and share it (as a Windows share) to the pc. I will never work on both computers at the same time, so there should not be any So you say now. But at some point, you will probably want to do that.

Re: CVS file locking question

On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:25:19PM +0200, Jens Vonderheide wrote: [...] I want to keep [a] sandbox on the notebook and share it (as a Windows share) to the pc. I will never work on both computers at the same time, so there should not be any issues with concurrent accesses. Or should I rather

Re: repository surfing

This is described in the O'Reilly SSH book. I think it was through the identity file. Noel |+--- || | || mriechers@gdd| || s.com| || | || 06/21/01

Re: repository surfing

On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 06:39:09PM -0400, Ralph Mack wrote: What they are looking for is [...] an equivalent to ClearCase dynamic views, where a view is implemented as a file system. By varying a short text configuration spec, the versions of files in the view auto-magically change. Thanks

Re: repository surfing

On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 13:57 -0400, Matthew Riechers wrote: Eric Siegerman wrote: I don't recall how, but you can set SSH up so that the *only* command they're allowed to run on that particular box is cvs. You can set the user's shell to /usr/local/bin/cvs in /etc/passwd to get this

Re: Up-to-date check failed for 'module'

Larry, Thanks for your quick response. We have had the situation in the past where a developer checks out a source set, makes some really bad changes and then checks it back into RCS, soon to be CVS. We in maintenance are charged with the task of fixing these blunders in the latest revision.

RE: CVS file locking question

Guy Gardner said: We are thinking of having the main repository on an NT box and then check out to individual Powerbooks running Mac OS X (ie. BSD Unix under the hood) and then commit changes back into the NT-based repository. In order to gain access to the NT files system we are using a

problems in checking out

Hello I have following problems in checking out from a repository 1. If I try to check out from the account which has user permissions rwx for the repository, it gives the following error, cvs checkout: Updating project cvs checkout: could not check out Makefile cvs checkout: could not check

Re: Small bug with module options.

Pascal Bourguignon writes: $ cvs checkout -r PJB-6_6_0_0-8 -d PROJ-PJB-6_6_0_0-8 PROJ cvs server: Updating PROJ-PJB-6_6_0_0-8 U PROJ-PJB-6_6_0_0-8/tools/tools.c cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot open PROJ/CVS/Checkin.prog: No such file or directory I've checked in a fix for this

Re: CVS - Automated builds

No one can possibly answer your question unless you actually give us some details other than, it's broken. What errors were you receiving? What are you building? Is it a build error or CVS error? What do you mean when you say multiple src trees? Do you mean two modules or two directories in

Re: CVS - Automated builds

Nils9 The problems I encountered were related to gmakefiles,etc. None, so far with CVS. But, I wanted to find out from your experience, what else may be of some issues for me. Thanks for sharing. Lamar Nils9 wrote: Tell us whats the problem you encountered. We ran into inetd protection,

some questions about cvs

Hi, all, I am new for CVS. I install a cvs1-11 for Win98 and I use it as command line client to connect to CVS server following the command below: cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/cvs/dav4j loginthe error message I got is below:(Logging in to [EMAIL PROTECTED])CVS.EXE [login aborted]: could

Re: authenticating cvs against ldap

MdB == Maarten de Boer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you're using pserver, then you'll have to look around for the PAM patch to CVS. I have it installed here to allow the pserver users to connect to the CVS machine using their Windows NT passwords. MdB Can you tell me where to find the