Re: Standard Styntax for TAG

Thanks for the information, but there should be a version number of the module in case of release level tag. I designed the following syntax. Any comments/suggestions ? Release Tag Syntax:    Rel_ProjectName_x_y_State e.g. Rel_Mpeg4_1_0_Final Branch TAG Syntax: B_ BranchName_ProjectName_ TAGN

Need help

Hi I am trying to configure CVS...i am going through the manual In the manual in exercise 3 i guess it talks abt rsh thing.. i am not able to find .rhosts file i dont understand what to do.. I created one and wrote the IP add of the other machine and usrname in that basically i am ope

Re: another CVS problem

> Hi, > > Larry's solution helped me out of the problems .Thanks a lot folks, that > really helped.I was able to go to the directories but I'm facing a new > problem when I'm checking out files from the repository: > "cvs server: Updating /DesignDocuments > cvs server: failed to create lock dir

Re: CVS 1.11.2 Released!

> >Message: 3 >Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 14:55:29 -0400 >From: Derek Robert Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: CVS 1.11.2 Released! >To: Noel Yap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Noel Yap wrote: > >>--- Derek Robert Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>Noel Yap

RE: Is this taginfo problem a permissions thing?

Are you sure your CVSROOT variable was pointing to the test repository when you checked out CVSROOT & commited the taginfo file? If taginfo did not change in your test repository, then it sure sounds like it got commited to some other repository... Cheers, Teala -Original Message- From

Re: Logout in winCVS

Cristiana R Sousa wrote: > Hi, > >Finally I get to use the service pserver with linux > and windows. Now > my problem is that in winCVS, when I logout, the > program didn't it. Try to enable the 'Logout automatically after:' option (Admin/Preferences/Global). As far as I remember WinCVS w

Re: win2k pro and wincvs and ssh

"Ming the Merciless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<2T%E8.14447$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > I can connect fine via ssh and can do my work, however, any time I execute a > command it keeps the dos window open until I close it manually. I read an > article about ssh and how it doesn't clos

Re: failing login to remote server

"Schwenk, Jeanie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Both machines are running cvs 1.11.1p1 and ssh. > The server is running HP-UX > The client is running linux mandrake 8.2. > > From the linux client, I can slogin and sftp successfully as jschwenk to the >

Re: Vendor branches and head revisions

Why not simply add an empty comment to each file in the trunk at the very beginning? That way they are all modified. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Is this taginfo problem a permissions thing?

For the life of me I can't get taginfo to work although I think I'm doing everything right. I put together a quick repository in my home directory, /home/dmorin/repository. I have /home/dmorin/repository/CVSROOT/taginfo and taginfo,v. I create a /home/dmorin/localcheckout and do "cvs co CVSROOT"

CVSROOT/passwd ?

I'd like to use teh CVSROOT/passwd instead of /etc/passwd but how do I set that up? Is there a setting in the cvsweb.conf that needs to be set? the only setting related to passwords I could see in mine was: @DissallowedRead = ("\^.cvspass\$", "^passwd\$"); thanks, Jeff _

Re: win2k pro and wincvs and ssh

"Rene Berber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > "Ming the Merciless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<2T%E8.14447$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > > > I can connect fine via ssh and can do my work, however, any time I execute a > > command it keep

Re: Listing "Needs Checkout" files in WinCVS

Chris Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > I am new to WinCVS and would like to quickly determine if someone else > has committed a new version for any file. I can quickly tell by the red > thing next to the file if I have modified it. However the only w

"cvs commit: nothing known about 'filename'"

Hello, When I run cvs -d:ext:svens@blah:blah commit -m 'message' filename I get the message: cvs commit: nothing known about 'filename' cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first! It only happens with some files, not all. Does anyone know what it means? Thanks in advance, Sven

RE: [BRANCH] How add a new file on a branch ?

As long as you cvs add & commit the new file from within a work tree pulled from the branch, (i.e. cvs co -r BRANCHNAME or cvs up -r BRANCHAME), then CVS will know to add that new file specifically to the branch. The new file will get placed into the Attic and only exist on the branch - sourc

RE: "cvs commit: nothing known about 'filename'"

Have you done a "cvs add" of the file first? Looks like you are trying to commit a new file without running the add first. Cheers, Teala -Original Message- From: Sven Sandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 4:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: "cvs commit: n

Diffing previous revision

I am constantly needing to diff a source file against the previous revision. That currently means I have to do a log/rlog to determine the previous revision, then do the cvs diff. Is there a way to do this automagically, i.e. be able to say "previous revision" in the -r, without having to do the

log_accum.pl

How do I obtain the log_accum.pl script so I can receive e-mails on my commits? Thanks. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: "cvs commit: nothing known about 'filename'"

Sven Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : When I run :cvs -d:ext:svens@blah:blah commit -m 'message' filename : I get the message: :cvs commit: nothing known about 'filename' :cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first! : It only happens with some files, not all. Does anyon

cvs and \r\n

hi, is there anyway to tell CVS to convert \r\n to \n on the fly? i'm using cygwin and i now configured cygwin to make automatic \r\n<->\n conversions on any text-file, but now cygwin sometimes shows chechsum errors to me (i could report this as a bug, cause cygwin's \r\n-conversions are done th

problem when using shell script to checkout huge binary files (>70MB)

Hi, I use Java Runtime.getRuntime().exec() to execute a shell script. This shell script does cvs checkout of project repositories into user directories for web based file browsing. It works great for all files EXCEPT huge binary files whose size is about 70 Mega Bytes. The directory, which shou

Re: CVSROOT/passwd ?

"Jeff Bert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:... > I'd like to use teh CVSROOT/passwd instead of /etc/passwd but how do I set > that up? Read section 2.9.3.1 of the Cerderqvist CVS manual. Then you may want to get a copy of htpasswd (from the Apache httpd

Listing "Needs Checkout" files in WinCVS

I am new to WinCVS and would like to quickly determine if someone else has committed a new version for any file. I can quickly tell by the red thing next to the file if I have modified it. However the only way I know to do this is to do a Query Update. Doing that for the directory structure

another CVS problem

Hi, Larry's solution helped me out of the problems .Thanks a lot folks, that really helped.I was able to go to the directories but I'm facing a new problem when I'm checking out files from the repository: "cvs server: Updating /DesignDocuments cvs server: failed to create lock directory for `/

RE: possible bug

Jeremy, I was having a cvs problem and saw your post to info-cvs mailing list. I was having exactly the same problem, where I could do any operation but a checkout. I used truss to determine that cvs was for some unknown reason trying to access the directory of my cvsroot on the local solaris box!

Re: CVSROOT/passwd ?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rene Berber) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... [snip] > Read section 2.9.3.1 of the Cerderqvist CVS manual. Then you may want Oops! Sorry for the misspelling, it's Cederqvist. [snip] -- R. Berber rberber AT mailandnews.com _

win2k pro and wincvs and ssh

I can connect fine via ssh and can do my work, however, any time I execute a command it keeps the dos window open until I close it manually. I read an article about ssh and how it doesn't close the connection under certain circumstances. Anyone know how to make the dos window exit after the comman

AW: Modifying a repository

Thanks for your help. Your suggestions are understood so far. One more question: What administrative files are affected - surely the "history"-file and the "val-tags"-file. Is there another one? And, how have i to modify for example the "history"-file? The information stored there is separated wit

vieuing the contents of cvs module

Hi people. I wos wondering if its possible to view all the files in a specific cvs project/module? i wanna view all files in a module then cvs checkout a specific files only, not entire module. Is there easy way of doing it? Thanx ___ Info-cvs maili

[BRANCH] How add a new file on a branch ?

Hi all, We are currently working on a branch called ZONE to add some new features. This development will take a long time and we wouldn't disturb the other teams working on the trunk. So on this branch we have to delete some files and to create others. For the delete operation, no problem the fi

cvs on MacOSX

Does someone has experience on installing cvs server on MacOSX? I followed instructions at http://www.geektimes.com/macintosh/os/x/and/cvs_install.html but when I login the server responds: cvs [login aborted]: connect to localhost:2401 failed: Connection refused Any idea or helpful links? Thank

FW: Help w/ CVS

I am working on a project that requires customer headers and footers and cannot find where to edit them in the CVS program. Is it possible and if so how? Much appreciate your help. ~Caroline Caroline Neal Motek, Inc. 8383 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 412 Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Phone 323.653.4333 Fax

Re: Upgrading cvs to newer version

Anette van der Schyf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > We are currently running cvs version 1.10.7 on linux 2.2. We want to upgrade > to version 1.11.2 of cvs. I would like to know if the following steps of > upgrading is correct: > > 1.I have downloaded cv

Re: CVS generates new files

> CVS protects you by keeping an unmodified copy of your file > in your working directory, with the name `.#file.revision' > where revision is the revision that your modified file started from. Ok, that explains it. I just couldn't find any documentation on that, so I considdered it as a bug. >

CVS Question ?

Is there a way to lock a tag so that no one can make any commits into that tag? After the release, we need to kind of freez that tag. Thanx, Sean

Re: CVS problem

Sudhaker P writes: > > "cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied > cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied" Make sure you have a -f option in your [x]inetd configuration (just before the --allow-root option is a good place). -Larry Jones I wonder if I can

CVS problem

Hi all, I've posted a question about CVS migration two days ago and with your help I'm able to successfully login to the server, but now I've a new problem. Can any of you gurus please help. The problem is a below "cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied cvs [server aborted]:

Re: CVS 1.11.2 Released!

Noel Yap wrote: >--- Derek Robert Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Noel Yap wrote: >> >>>Grrr! It looks like the advisory locks patch still >>>didn't make it in. I think the patch have all the >>>necessary requisites (doc and test patch). Is it >>>still missing something? >>> >>>Noel >>> >

Hi friends...

Hi Am rohan I am new this group. I am a windows user but now shifting to linux I am going through the documentation and i feel that it has a steep learning curve... Yeah the main point... i am facing few problems 1. I installed cvs from an rpm and when i query the rpm it says rpm no