Re: finding out the branch or tag date

2002-04-11 Thread Eric Siegerman
Only if it was created with "rtag"; "tag" doesn't write history entries. On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 11:38:16PM -0400, Danial Islam wrote: > Should be: > cvs history -T > > brianpdoyle wrote: > > > Once you have created a branch or a tag on a module is there a way to > > find out the date and time

Re: ViewCVS Problems

2002-04-11 Thread Danial Islam
Oh gosh... nevermind. I realized you don't move the viewcvs.conf file into your apache/conf directory (unlike cvsweb.conf)! You configure viewcvs.conf in the directory where viewcvs was installed. I set up rcs_path and it worked. Danial. Danial Islam wrote: > Anyone tried using ViewCVS? > >

ViewCVS Problems

2002-04-11 Thread Danial Islam
Anyone tried using ViewCVS? I can't get mine to work properly. It shows my directories but won't show the files. And it says, for example: "There are 75 files, but none match the current selection criteria." I am aware that sometimes this problem is due to the fact that rcs_path in viewcvs.con

finding out the branch or tag date

2002-04-11 Thread brianpdoyle
Once you have created a branch or a tag on a module is there a way to find out the date and time that the branch was created? Thanks. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: finding out the branch or tag date

2002-04-11 Thread Danial Islam
Should be: cvs history -T brianpdoyle wrote: > Once you have created a branch or a tag on a module is there a way to > find out the date and time that the branch was created? Thanks. > > ___ > Info-cvs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu

Re: CVS And Solaris

2002-04-11 Thread Andrew Johnson
Steve P wrote: > > ssh -l username host 'cvs'I get a "cvs: command not found" Look up the usage for and set the CVS_SERVER environment variable, which allows you to specify the path to the cvs binary on a remote server. - Andrew -- Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer a

Re: Ampersand module question

2002-04-11 Thread Jay Glanville
"Pierre Asselin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message a92viq$oed$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:a92viq$oed$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > In "Jay Glanville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >Thanks Martin. It's a good start, but not all that I was looking for. By > >using the "-d" o

CVS And Solaris

2002-04-11 Thread Steve P
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Knowles for his fine help with my previous post. I wish there was a way I could rate it. Here's another scenario I need some help with: At school, we have a Solaris machine we do all of our schoolwork on, and, of course, it has CVS. If I'm at school (or

Re: inetd.conf problem

2002-04-11 Thread Per Akesson
Iqbal Shaikh wrote: > > Hi All, > > We had implemented a cvs server on linux 6.2. > We then faced the problem of cvs repository entries limitation > in the inetd.conf file. > > We have intentions of having our cvs server installed on the Sun > Solaris Machine. > We have got solaris 2.7 r

Re: CVS And Solaris

2002-04-11 Thread Neil Tardella
Are you sure cvs is in your path? try specifying the path: eg. ssh -l username host '/usr/local/bin/cvs' "Steve P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:... > First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Knowles for his fine help with my > previous post. I wish

Re: How do you start the cvs server

2002-04-11 Thread James Knowles
One does not need to start a daemon to use CVS. It operates on the file system. If you are working on the same machine as the repository, then you need do nothing. If you are working a different machine, then there are generally two different approaches: There is the pserver mode for CVS which

Removing top level dir from cvs module

2002-04-11 Thread Neil Tardella
Could somebody tell me how I might remove a top level directory from a repository? basically I have: dir1 dir2 dir3.1 dir3.2 .. and I want the repository to have dir2 dir3.1 dir3.2 . tia ___ Info-cvs mailing list [

What does state and lines mean in the cvslog file?

2002-04-11 Thread Casey T. Zednick
My friend Google does not know therefore I ask. In the cvslog file a line looks like this: date: 2002/02/12 18:58:07; author: jlynde; state: Exp; lines: +0 -0 What does state mean? How do you tell whether lines have been changed? Thanks, Casey Z. __

Re: Ampersand module question

2002-04-11 Thread Pierre Asselin
In "Jay Glanville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Thanks Martin. It's a good start, but not all that I was looking for. By >using the "-d" option, what I'm doing is "front-loading" the naming >architecture. In other words, anytime I use module amp1, it will be unde

Re: Automagic CVS :-)

2002-04-11 Thread Richard Sobota
> 2. Is there a freeware tool that will help me automate builds? > Maybe you would use ant (especially when you work in Java). Ant is available at http://jakarta.apache.org Richard ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailma

CVS question

2002-04-11 Thread Nicolas PEZRON
Hello, I am a french student and I have to work on CVS during my internship I have a question : I thought that to you use CVS, you had to copy the source of your first version of your program and after, you will be able to retrieve all the versions of your program but, if you want to add a new f

Re: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Frederic Brehm wrote: > >Hardly -- when you try to commit, CVS will tell you that you can't > >because you've got a sticky tag that isn't a branch. You should > >immediately know what to do when that happens. > > I just tried that. > cvs update -r 1.17 foo.h > c

Re: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Frederic Brehm
>Frederic Brehm writes: >> >> I updated a file by mistake and I'm not ready to integrate its >> changes with my current sandbox. An "update -r old.rev" will fix >> things up, but it sets a sticky tag. > >That's exactly what you want. > >> I'll probably forget (call it a senior moment :-) to "u

RE: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Thursday, April 11, 2002 at 13:16:44 (-0400), Frederic Brehm wrote: ] > Subject: RE: How do you "unupdate" a file > > I could edit CVS/Entries by hand and replace the 1.18 with 1.17. That > would fix the problem, but I'm wondering if there's a cvs way to do > it. No, that won't fix the pro

Re: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Larry Jones
Frederic Brehm writes: > > I updated a file by mistake and I'm not ready to integrate its > changes with my current sandbox. An "update -r old.rev" will fix > things up, but it sets a sticky tag. That's exactly what you want. > I'll probably forget (call it a senior moment :-) to "update -A"

Re: Committing files that were tagged (sticky tags)?

2002-04-11 Thread Larry Jones
Danial Islam writes: > > When I do a "cvs co -r Release1 myModule", > I can't check-in any files that I modified from it, it says the sticky > tag is not on a branch. > > How would someone be able to checkin from a tagged part of the stream? > Or would I have to create a branch from Release1 an

Re: CVS Commit Problem

2002-04-11 Thread Larry Jones
Bob Goan writes: > > I'm trying to use CVS in my Sun Forte for Java environment, which is a PC > running Windows 2000, networked to a LINUX Box, and I use SAMBA to mount the > LINUX directories locally to my PC, including the CVSROOT directory. Using a network file system like SAMBA to access yo

Re: how to delete a subdir from CVS repository?

2002-04-11 Thread Larry Jones
son writes: > > Q1: how to delete a subdir from repository? You don't. You delete all the files from the directory and then use the -P option whenever you checkout or update to prune the empty directories. The usual suggestion is to add the -P to your ~/.cvsrc file. > Q2: How to import symlin

Re: How do you start the cvs server

2002-04-11 Thread Larry Jones
aleksey zakharov writes: > > Can any one tell how to start cvs server, where is the deamon? thanks The cvs executable can run as a client, a server, or a stand-alone executable. See the manual for instructions on setting up a server: -Larr

Re: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Thursday, April 11, 2002 at 12:07:35 (-0400), Frederic Brehm wrote: ] > Subject: How do you "unupdate" a file > > I updated a file by mistake and I'm not ready to integrate its > changes with my current sandbox. An "update -r old.rev" will fix > things up, but it sets a sticky tag. There's

Re: how to checkout partly tagged source?

2002-04-11 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 05:45:11PM +0200, Jens Fassbender wrote: > I added a tag only to some files of my source code, e.g. to identify > files changed within the same development step: > > [there's a baseline tagged with REL_1; the tag TAG_1 was > applied only to files changed since REL_1, not to

Re: Updating branch w/ file added in trunk

2002-04-11 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On 11 Apr 2002, Danial Islam wrote: > Date: 11 Apr 2002 13:07:51 -0400 > From: Danial Islam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [info-cvs] Updating branch w/ file added in trunk > > I have a branch called 'Patch1' which was created off the main trunk's > module called 'test',

RE: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Frederic Brehm
At 11:30 -0500 4/11/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >"an unmodified copy of your file is also in your working directory, with the >name `.#file.revision' where revision is the revision that your modified >file started from. (Note that some systems automatically purge files that >begin with `.#' if t

Re: Automagic CVS :-)

2002-04-11 Thread Gianni Mariani
Witchman wrote: > > >2. Is there a freeware tool that will help me automate builds? > What specifically do you want here ? somthing like gnu make ? ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

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Re: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Frederic Brehm wrote: > Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:07:35 -0400 > From: Frederic Brehm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [info-cvs] How do you "unupdate" a file > > I updated a file by mistake and I'm not ready to integrate its You mean you *changed* a f

Updating branch w/ file added in trunk

2002-04-11 Thread Danial Islam
I have a branch called 'Patch1' which was created off the main trunk's module called 'test', e.g. cvs rtag -b Patch1 test cvs co -d Patch1_files -r Patch1 test So I am working on the Patch1 branch and make changes to it. Then suddenly on the main trunk, a new file 'file.c' is added and thus al

Automagic CVS :-)

2002-04-11 Thread Witchman
Automagic CVS: 1. Is there a freeware tool that will help me do a cross-module query on tags? 2. Is there a freeware tool that will help me automate builds? Thanks! Michael Lawrie Member, Technical Staff Northrop Grumman - TASC www.tasc.com ___ In

RE: How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Dale . Miller
Fred, Look at the "C" update output code details in the manual at http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_16.html#SEC152 which states "an unmodified copy of your file is also in your working directory, with the name `.#file.revision' where revision is the revision that your modified file starte

Re: Binary File Storage on CVS - Space Questions (fwd)

2002-04-11 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Witchman wrote: > Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 21:42:04 -0400 > From: Witchman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: 'Kaz Kylheku' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [SPAM] RE: Binary File Storage on CVS - Space Questions > > Kaz, > > Thanks for the response. What kind of behavior will I see o

How do you "unupdate" a file

2002-04-11 Thread Frederic Brehm
I updated a file by mistake and I'm not ready to integrate its changes with my current sandbox. An "update -r old.rev" will fix things up, but it sets a sticky tag. I'll probably forget (call it a senior moment :-) to "update -A" until I thrash around a bit and figure out what's wrong. It woul

Re: Committing files that were tagged (sticky tags)?

2002-04-11 Thread Gianni Mariani
I think you can simply create a branch tag over the top of Release1 e.g. cvs co -r Release1 srctree cd srctree cvs tag -b Release1_Branch cvs update -r Release1_Branch give it a try on a test repository Danial Islam wrote: >I have this example where I tag my stream at different point, b

Committing files that were tagged (sticky tags)?

2002-04-11 Thread Danial Islam
I have this example where I tag my stream at different point, but not as branches: MAIN Stream Release1---Release2--Release3-> The tags are Release1, Release2, and Release3. When I do a "cvs co -r Release1 myModule", I can't check-in any files th

Re: why does wincvs show all files as modified

2002-04-11 Thread Anjali Madhekar
Just fyi...we came across the exact problem that all files appeared "locally modified" after the daylight savings time switch. And yes, 'status' is the best way to work around this problem. Thanks for the detailed information on this WinCVS bug/problem. Anjali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, >

Re: inetd.conf problem

2002-04-11 Thread Joi Ellis
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Iqbal Shaikh wrote: > > Hi All, > > We had implemented a cvs server on linux 6.2. > We then faced the problem of cvs repository entries limitation > in the inetd.conf file. > > We have intentions of having our cvs server installed on the Sun > Solaris Machine. > W

inetd.conf problem

2002-04-11 Thread Iqbal Shaikh
  Hi All, We  had  implemented a cvs  server on linux  6.2. We then faced the problem of  cvs repository  entries  limitation in the  inetd.conf file. We have intentions of  having our cvs server installed on the Sun Solaris Machine. We have got  solaris 2.7 running on this machine. Just  want to