Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: Harry Putnam writes: Yes, it works like you describe on my linux boxes. But on a solaris 8 (intel) I have problems with it. Probably more due to local config than anything else. Plain su root on the solaris box gives and root path is too short.

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: Harry Putnam writes: server.c:31:21: krb5.h: No such file or directory make[3]: *** [server.o] Error 1 That's a bug in the configure script that has been fixed in the current development version. Do make distclean to get rid of the cached

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: [...] Yes, that's a configuration problem. I recommend you fix that rather than changing options.h to allow anonymous root commits. That turned out to be not such a big deal (the config problems I mean).

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: Harry Putnam writes: server.c:31:21: krb5.h: No such file or directory make[3]: *** [server.o] Error 1 That's a bug in the configure script that has been fixed in the current development version. Do

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Larry Jones
Harry Putnam writes: Is there cvs access to the development version? Yes -- see http://ccvs.cvshome.org/servlets/ProjectSource. You want either the command line or WinCVS instructions on that page. I still hit a snag even when using --without-gssapi. Failing to find libdiff.a. That

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Larry Jones
Harry Putnam writes: But I'm curious what you mean by `anonymous' root commits. Not sure I know what that means. Because root is usually a shared account, you don't know who actually did the commit if you allow root commits -- they're essentially anonymous. Also what problems are likely

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Larry Jones
Harry Putnam writes: But cvs commit still results in: /tmp/cvsc_ayxh 8 lines, 296 characters cvs [server aborted]: cannot commit files as 'root' cvs commit: saving log message in /tmp/cvsd_ayxh What connection method are you using? If you're using :pserver:, not having a -f global

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg A. Woods) writes: In the simplest case you could just blindly copy all the files from your working directory (or exported release) and be done with it, which really isn't much different than what you've been trying to do, except that now you have to edit them in a

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Saturday, December 8, 2001 at 07:19:10 (-0800), Harry Putnam wrote: ] Subject: Re: cvs commit as root Well, its not really true that it `isn't much different'. The copying step is really a major pain in the butt. And represents aboutt 50% of the work needed to keep something in cvs.

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: Harry Putnam writes: But cvs commit still results in: /tmp/cvsc_ayxh 8 lines, 296 characters cvs [server aborted]: cannot commit files as 'root' cvs commit: saving log message in /tmp/cvsd_ayxh What connection method are you using? If

CVSNT authentication/CVSROOT problem

2001-12-08 Thread Thilo Schwidurski
Hi, I installed the NT server service and want to use it locally as a scm for java resources within the Eclipse IDE. (Non Eclipse-users, please dont stop reading here - maybe my problem is not related to this IDE at all.) The NT server serive (1.11.1.2 Build36) is installed and runs in

Re: cvs commit as root

2001-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: Harry Putnam writes: No, this connection is over ssh using CVS_RSH set to ssh and the ext syntax. Like: cvs -d :ext:HOST:/usr/local/cvsroot I don't actually use that syntax on the command line. I think it just happens because I have