Re: cvsnt

2001-12-21 Thread Kam Bansal
I mean port 2401! >Hi all, > >I just downloaded the latest cvsnt 1.11.1.2 (build 41), and I to assign a new >port for it. I got the reg key for the NIC, now I need to assign a new port. My >work does not open up 2801 in their firewall, so I would like to assign >something like 23, 443, 80 etc t

Re: Amazon.com Communication Preferences Changes

2001-12-21 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Friday, December 21, 2001 at 20:30:34 (-0800), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ] > Subject: Amazon.com Communication Preferences Changes > > Greetings from Amazon.com. > > You have successfully changed your communication preferences. Interesting. I sent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a complaint after their

cvsnt

2001-12-21 Thread Kam Bansal
Hi all, I just downloaded the latest cvsnt 1.11.1.2 (build 41), and I to assign a new port for it. I got the reg key for the NIC, now I need to assign a new port. My work does not open up 2801 in their firewall, so I would like to assign something like 23, 443, 80 etc to this service... Any thou

Amazon.com Communication Preferences Changes

2001-12-21 Thread account-update
Greetings from Amazon.com. You have successfully changed your communication preferences. Your new communication preferences are: You don't want to receive any marketing mailings from Amazon.com or trusted partners You don't wish to be shown Instant Order Updates while you shop. If you want t

Re: Newbie: Problems trying to checkout single files?

2001-12-21 Thread Larry Jones
Matt Harp writes: > > but then if i try this, > > cvs.exe -d "\\harpm\cvs_root" checkout myproj\file1.txt > > the above command fails with the following error "cvs [checkout aborted]: > cannot find myproj\file1.txt: Invalid argument" Try using forward slashes rather than backslashes:

Re: Info-cvs digest, Vol 1 #1257 - 17 msgs

2001-12-21 Thread Larry Jones
Duncan Sommerville writes: > > One of the things I noticed is that the command-line cvs client (on UNIX anyway) >stores the timestamp in Entries in the following format: > > Mon Jan 1 2001 12:00:00 > > ...whereas WinCVS stores/expects the timestamp to be in the following format: > > Mon

Re: CVS Server and Load-Balancing/Redundancy

2001-12-21 Thread Larry Jones
Duncan Sommerville writes [in very long lines]: > > Is the CVS repository-locking mechanism strong enough (or designed) to > allow 2+ CVS servers potential access to the same repository? I'm using > version 1.11 running under OSF1. Yes. There isn't any significant difference between two servers

Re: CVS History Problem

2001-12-21 Thread Larry Jones
Raghavendra_Ganiga writes: > > Thanks Larry, I am not able to open $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/history > Is this command can be run by only Administrator or any CVS user can do? Normally it can be done by any user, but since you're running client/ server CVS, you have to do it on the server. -Larry Jones

Setting up CVS - newbie - help

2001-12-21 Thread Preston Crawford
I have decided to use CVS on Linux for developing a web application where I work. The idea is to run a Java web server (Tomcat, etc.) on the Linux box, along with CVS for version control. Now I have pserver up and running on boot (it least it looks good so far). It's configured to start by xinetd

Re: Setting up CVS - newbie - help

2001-12-21 Thread Preston Crawford
Doh! I figured it out. I issued the same command with "login" instead of "init" first and it allowed me to enter a password. Then I able to init. Looks like I'm at least configured to connect remotely. Does anyone know how I would configure Visual SlickEdit to integrate like this? Do I login manua

Re: Win 9x client with RH7.2 server/repository

2001-12-21 Thread Michael Sims
At 09:04 PM 12/21/2001 +, reba_2000 wrote: >:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/cvs >and got the message >cvs [checkout aborted]: CVSROOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/cvs >must be an absolute pathname Sounds to me like you've got WinCVS's Authentication pulldown set to 'Local mounted directory' and it n

Re: Not allowing a user to commit in repository

2001-12-21 Thread nntp.ne.mediaone.net
Create a file called readers in the CVSROOT directory of the repository, and add all users who should not have commit rights to this file. The format of the file is one user name per line. "Hafeez Mohammad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Is there a way for not a

Re: common vs confidential development parts

2001-12-21 Thread Kaz Kylheku
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Xavier Marichal wrote: >The constraints are >A modules should only be accessible to team A >B modules should only be accessible to team B >C modules should be accessible to all Try using Unix groups and the appropriate permissions. The A modules are owned by group

Re: Win 9x client with RH7.2 server/repository

2001-12-21 Thread James Knowles
> I'm welcome to any other suggestions, as well, I know there are other > wincvs progs out there to use. We use a combination of WinCVS, TortoiseCVS, and ViewCVS. Each has its own strength and for us seems to be a fairly potent combination. We're using ssh over an insecure network instead of pser

Re: Unset $HOME before restarting inetd!

2001-12-21 Thread Mike Castle
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 02:57:23PM -0800, agreatham wrote: > root@localhost:~> unset HOME > root@localhost:/root> /etc/rc.d/inetd start Better, put the unset HOME inside the /etc/rc.d/inetd script. Though I suspect that a simple ``skill -HUP inetd'' would have worked in this particular case.

Re: difficult modules setup question

2001-12-21 Thread 'Thomas S. Urban'
That seems to work. Excluding directories is a better solution than list files since direcotires seem to change less frequently that files. Thanks, Scott. On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 11:08:02AM -0800, Jerry Nairn wrote: > The modules documentation is hard to follow, I suspect because these > featur

Unset $HOME before restarting inetd!

2001-12-21 Thread agreatham
Still getting "cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied"? So you've memorized http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_21.html#SEC182 and you've fixed your inetd.conf and restarted inetd manually but it still doesn't work. Sound familiar? If your cvs version is older than 1.11.1p1, then yo

Environments and versions

2001-12-21 Thread Steve Ebersole
Even after reading the Cederqvist documentation, I'm not at all sure how to utilize Tags and Branches for the requirements of my project. I am really hoping someone might be able to shed some light on this issue. The project binaries will need to be deployed to a dev, test, and eventually prod s

Re: Schedule cvs commit at a reqd time...

2001-12-21 Thread Kaz Kylheku
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, chandrashekar nagaraj wrote: >Hi CVS gurus, >I want to know whether there is a feature >in CVS to schedule the commit operation >at a reqd. time, suppose at 6pm everyday. You are confusing change management and file backup. Your idea is fundamentally flawed. Every

Re: Win 9x client with RH7.2 server/repository

2001-12-21 Thread Robert J. Clark
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 21:04:34 - "reba_2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/cvs If this just a typo? If not, try: :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/cvs > and got the message > cvs [checkout aborted]: CVSROOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Migrating from CVS to RCS

2001-12-21 Thread Kaz Kylheku
In article <9vufue$j85$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sung-taek Lim wrote: >Thank you Kaz and Larray for your answer. > >I'm also sorry about the fact that the other members of my team decided > >to unify the source management using rcs because none other than I > >was familiar to cvs. You should tell your

Re: Schedule cvs commit at a reqd time...

2001-12-21 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:14 +0530, chandrashekar nagaraj wrote: > > I want to know whether there is a feature > in CVS to schedule the commit operation > at a reqd. time, suppose at 6pm everyday. Scheduling jobs is a job for a scheduler :) and is by far way out of the scope of a normal applica

Win 9x client with RH7.2 server/repository

2001-12-21 Thread reba_2000
Hi all... CVS is up and running and happily importing, checking out, updating and committing from the repository local and remote RH boxes. This is very good. Thanks to all who responded. Now I need to have my Win9x clients talking to my repository as well. For lack of knowing any better, I d

Re: CVS Server and Load-Balancing/Redundancy

2001-12-21 Thread Andrew Johnson
Duncan Sommerville wrote: > > Hi, > > Is the CVS repository-locking mechanism strong enough (or designed) > to allow 2+ CVS servers potential access to the same repository? > I'm using version 1.11 running under OSF1. Probably, but it depends on the reliability and capabilities of the underlyin

Re: common vs confidential development parts

2001-12-21 Thread Paul Sander
I had a similar problem once, and I couldn't solve it without modifying CVS. Our solution was to use CVS in local mode (i.e. use NFS for network access), and set permissions on the repository so that members of the A group had read/write access to module A, members of the B group had read/write a

Re: commiting all changes

2001-12-21 Thread Andrew Johnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Nicholas Catanchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > You might get conflicts on the second import, but - whether it conflicts > > or not - you need to merge the two revisions together using: > > > cvs co -jolder_revision -jnewer_revision (-ko) module > > > Th

RE: difficult modules setup question

2001-12-21 Thread Jerry Nairn
The modules documentation is hard to follow, I suspect because these features were not carefully planned. Here's a method you don't seem to have tried. > From: Thomas S. Urban [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 12:28 AM > need. Ideally, overlap between modules should r

RE: export problem

2001-12-21 Thread Jerry Nairn
> From: BEAUDOUIN bernard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 7:45 AM > I have recently added an ampersand module in my modules file with the > following format: > ampermod-d . &mod1 &mod2 > > When I do a 'cvs export -r test ampermod', cvs create a CVS directory

Re: Help someone removed the branch tag script needed

2001-12-21 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 09:47:12PM +0100, Stephan Kauss wrote: > this was also my first intension to do, but this create a new branch and > didn't recognize that there is still a exiting branch (without a label). > In the file,v file is after this operation a tag in the symbols section > with

Re: Not allowing a user to commit in repository

2001-12-21 Thread Donald Sharp
You need to look into the commitinfo script. donald On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 09:36:01AM -0800, Hafeez Mohammad wrote: > Is there a way for not allowing a user to commit in > the repository. > > cvs watch just watches the files but does not have a > cpability to Stop the user from commiting the

Not allowing a user to commit in repository

2001-12-21 Thread Hafeez Mohammad
Is there a way for not allowing a user to commit in the repository. cvs watch just watches the files but does not have a cpability to Stop the user from commiting the changes. __ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for al

Newbie: Problems trying to checkout single files?

2001-12-21 Thread Matt Harp
hey all, I have just started to use CVS, and have run into a weird problem. I am running on Win2k, with the cvs.exe ver. 1.11.1p1 What I am trying to do is do a cvs checkout on a single file, but it doesn't seem to work. my repository is at \\harpm\cvs_root and only dir in it is \myproj, with

Re: Incorrect 'Entries' timestamp?

2001-12-21 Thread Duncan Sommerville
At 09:42 21/12/01 -0500, you wrote: >Incorrect 'Entries' timestamp? > >I searched the internet and newsgroups, but I can't find any detailed >information on 'Entries' files and timestamps. http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#IDX38 >When I checkout a module, the file list in the 'Ent

Re: unsubscribe, please.

2001-12-21 Thread Barbara Bose (rp4273)
I am having the same problem!  I have two userids - [EMAIL PROTECTED], and [EMAIL PROTECTED]  I have tried unsubscribing under both, and both times I got a message back saying the email address was not found in the mailing list.  I also sent an email to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] administrator, descri

Re: Info-cvs digest, Vol 1 #1257 - 17 msgs

2001-12-21 Thread Duncan Sommerville
At 09:42 21/12/01 -0500, you wrote: >Incorrect 'Entries' timestamp? >I searched the internet and newsgroups, but I can't find any detailed >information on 'Entries' files and timestamps. http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#IDX38 >When I checkout a module, the file list in the 'Entr

RE: Problem with Pserver on AIX

2001-12-21 Thread Datla, Raghav
Did you setup the entry in /etc/inetd.conf and /etc/services file properly?. By default, the port 2401 will be used by writesrv service in AIX systems. Just disable writesrv service and enable it for cvspserver.   Thanks, -Raghav     -Original Message-From: Narayanaswamy Nagarajan

commit email or watch emails.

2001-12-21 Thread Jeremiah
I have setup the watch in the CVS repository. It works in that I get an email when someone commits a file, which what I wanted. But I would also like the email to include the log message for the file or files committed. Do any of you know how to do it? ___

Re: viewing all tags

2001-12-21 Thread Colm Murphy
Hi David, This script was posted a while back. -- -- show_tags.pl -- #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w my $Flag = 0; while( <> ) { $Flag = 1 and next if( /symbolic names:/ ); if( $Flag ) {

Incorrect 'Entries' timestamp?

2001-12-21 Thread Thomas Eliasson
Hi! I searched the internet and newsgroups, but I can't find any detailed information on 'Entries' files and timestamps. When I checkout a module, the file list in the 'Entries' file has timestamp set to current time for all files . When I run 'cvs status', the timestamps are changed to the c

Problem with Pserver on AIX

2001-12-21 Thread Narayanaswamy Nagarajan
Hi, I am trying to set up a CVS Repository in PSERVER mode in   AIX 4.3 on IBM's RS6000. I have problem in logging in. It is telling that authorization failed. I think, i am giving wrong entry in CVSROOT\passwd file. I  would like to know, how to set this passwd file properly. Thank you. regards

viewing all tags

2001-12-21 Thread David Hugh-Jones
hi all Is there a simple way to view all the tags that have been created in a repository? David ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: commiting all changes

2001-12-21 Thread p . kinsler
Nicholas Catanchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > You might get conflicts on the second import, but - whether it conflicts > or not - you need to merge the two revisions together using: > cvs co -jolder_revision -jnewer_revision (-ko) module > That command merges differences between the ol

Re: Newbie...very confused...trying to get started

2001-12-21 Thread Duncan Sommerville
>Is there some sort of documentation out there like "CVS for dummies" >that I can review to start from the ground up. I found the following book to be extremelly informative, in addition to the 'Cederqvist': Open Source Development with CVS [2nd Ed] by Fogel/Bar Some chapters of this book

Re: 1.9MB attachments (was Re: Wincvs download)

2001-12-21 Thread Marcel van der Boom
I agree, but 1.9Mb is a bit too much isn't it? Something like 100kB would be more than enough for me. > On the other hand, it's sometimes useful to attach small things, > like perl scripts. Unfortunately, some anti-virus filters seem to > filter them out and complain to the list. -- Marcel v

common vs confidential development parts

2001-12-21 Thread Xavier Marichal
Hi, anybody ever tried the following? Or any hints about it? We need to team to collaborate around the same basis but to develop separate (and confidential) add-ons. So, in the src/ directory we have stuff like A-module1 A-module2 A-module3 ... B-module1 B-module2 B-module3 ... C-module1 C-modu

CVS Server and Load-Balancing/Redundancy

2001-12-21 Thread Duncan Sommerville
Hi, Is the CVS repository-locking mechanism strong enough (or designed) to allow 2+ CVS servers potential access to the same repository? I'm using version 1.11 running under OSF1. This would be for load-balancing and/or redundancy purposes in a production system... Many thanks, Duncan Sommerv

difficult modules setup question

2001-12-21 Thread Thomas S. Urban
My organization has been using CVS for a while, and our usual practice of having everyone checkout the entire tree is becomming cumbersome. Beyond the steady growth of the CVS repository, we are about to move the rest of the company from Source Safe to CVS. I am trying to set up the module such