Re: List files of a Tag

2002-12-09 Thread Fabian Cenedese
on NT first suggestion: install cygwin and do unix method. on NT second suggestion:* reboot to unix & do unix method. on NT third suggestion: you might be able to use MS "find" instead of grep but good luck on redirecting stderr and stdout. *someone being less annoying than me MAY know of a way

Re: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Ayers
Steven Buroff wrote: I would like to vote for this feature too. This open source. Only patches count as votes. CVS's support for bug tracking is poor to nonexistent and many people have commented on it and requested better support. Tags don't really do it. That's because CVS is not a bug

Re: open source bitkeeper

2002-12-09 Thread jennyw
He meant proprietary. BitKeeper is a distributed CM tool from BitMover. Check out their Web site for more info: www.bitkeeper.com. It's free for Open Source projects (it enforces the open source nature by making the repositories public), but it costs for commercial uses. I believe that many of th

Re: Binary update and merge problem

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Ayers
Walter Ghijsen wrote: Hi, I'm running into problems with merging binary files from one branch into another. Does anyone have any suggestions? Yes. Don't merge binary files. CVS knows how to merge only text files. Binary files you must handle on your own. What you probably want to

Re: List files of a Tag

2002-12-09 Thread Todd Denniston
> "Brusset, Mathieu" wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I'm currently a CVS administrator. > Configuration: Win NT server + WinCVS1.2 + CVSNT 1.1.11.3 > > I'm looking for different admin stuff : > > 1. How to get the list of files from a TAG ? on unix try: cvs -n checkout -rTAG -p module 2>&1 1>/dev/null

RE: Oops message from cvs process

2002-12-09 Thread Shankar Unni
> After this, the server started spewing out lots of Oops > messages after 7-8 days of operation. If I reboot the machine > the problem disappears for a while and starts again. Understand that these are *KERNEL* oops messages. Unlike Windows 95 or 98, user processes can't screw up the kernel in t

Re: cvs diff on repository files

2002-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > The cvsdiff.pl script does a cvs diff between the two revisions of each > file and emails it to a mailing list for code review. But the cvs diff > inside the script fails. Is there a solution that doesn't involve > checking the directory out on the repository server

Re: CVS TAG

2002-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
Euan Guttridge writes: > > Taking a this little further; can you rtag a module *on a certain branch* > without checking out the code? Yes, use the -r option to specify the branch to tag. -Larry Jones It's either spectacular, unbelievable success, or crushing, hopeless defeat! There is no middl

Re: Oops message from cvs process

2002-12-09 Thread Kaz Kylheku
Satya Prasad DV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > hi, >We are using the RHL 7.1 with cvs software version cvs-1.11.1p1 patched > to get additional info for logging using AlternateInfo=yes in config. We > had no trouble with this s/w for over one year. Recentl

Re: invalid access time error

2002-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
Jack Baty writes: > > cvs [commit aborted]: invalid access time for fc_veneer.swf According to the comments in the code (check_statbuf in windows-NT/filesubr.c), that means that the access time isn't representable in the time_t format. Have you looked to see what the access time of that file is

Re: Commit Problem

2002-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
Bill Smith writes: > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! > Additionally, I tried doing a cvs commit with cygwin cvs, I get > > /CVSROOTccess /var/cvs > No such file or directory Yo

Re: How do I unlock files?

2002-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
WALTERS, CRAIG P [AG/1000] writes: > > We then have a lot of difficulty unlocking the file so others can use it. I > have tried unlocking it from an account in the cvsadmin group but this does > not unlock the file (even though it says it does). > > How can I "manually" (i.e. by editing a file)

Re: file permissions on ',v' files

2002-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
Jericho writes: > > I have a problem with permissions in directories under in my > repository. I noticed today that some files were marked with 'write' > permission for both the file owner and group. According to the cvs > docs, these should only be 'read-only' and not be changed. That's corr

Re: List files of a Tag

2002-12-09 Thread douggorley
Dunno about the first one, but your second question is covered at http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html#How_can_I_get_a_list_of_all_tags_in_a_project_ Doug Gorley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_=_NextPart_001_01C29F9F.A0435960" --_=_NextP

Re: update -l -r brnch dir doesn't seem to do anything

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Ayers
CHARLES HART, BLOOMBERG/ 499 PARK wrote: I've used CVS for a bit over 24 hours, having used ClearCase for the past 16 years, and I am trying to get a handle on how NOT to get a whole directory dumped into my work area. We have a directory with approximately 1,500 source files in it. (No unfortun

Re: CVS and permissions (Unix)

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
Mullican, Catherine wrote: Some files were checked in with the permissions set to 644. They need to be 755. I tried changing the permissions, making some whitespace changes, and checking the files back in, but they're still 644 on checkout. Other files in the project have the correct permission

RE: CVS TAG

2002-12-09 Thread Matthew Rich
Yea, just use the branch name when specifiying the revsion name for the -r option. cvs rtag -r branchname tag Matt The RE Guy --- Euan Guttridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taking a this little further; can you rtag a module > *on a certain branch* > without checking out the code? > > > Than

RE: cvs co .

2002-12-09 Thread Anders Truelsen
That is a feature. The nice part of it is that once you've checked the whole repo out, you can add new modules at the top level with the normal cvs add command. Regards, anders > -Original Message- > From: J [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 28. november 2002 18:55 > To: [EMAIL

RE: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Wayne Johnson
I had tried once to set up a system where a number was saved withing a CVS file, the commit would check out the file, add a BUG ID and description and check it back in. I had it working pretty well but got sidetracked never got back to it. Maybe this would solve your problem. --- "Zieg, Mark"

RE: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Steven Buroff
I would like to vote for this feature too. CVS's support for bug tracking is poor to nonexistent and many people have commented on it and requested better support. Tags don't really do it. Steve Buroff -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Terre

RE: CVS TAG

2002-12-09 Thread Euan Guttridge
Taking a this little further; can you rtag a module *on a certain branch* without checking out the code? Thanks, Euan -Original Message- From: Euan Guttridge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 06 December 2002 18:00 To: 'Matthew Rich'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: CVS TAG Worked, che

List files of a Tag

2002-12-09 Thread Brusset, Mathieu
Title: List files of a Tag Hi folks, I'm currently a CVS administrator. Configuration: Win NT server + WinCVS1.2 + CVSNT 1.1.11.3 I'm looking for different admin stuff : 1. How to get the list of files from a TAG ? 2. How to get a list of tag from a project ? Kind Regards, Mathieu

Re: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Terrence Enger
At 14:37 2002-10-11 -0500, Andrew Johnson wrote: >J wrote: >> >> Yes, but what I would like is a uniqe commit number, whatever it may be, 578 >> for instance applied to all the files involved in that single commit. > >That's just not how CVS works, and it never will. Could you please tell us why

RE: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Zieg, Mark
> Yes, but what I would like is a uniqe commit number, whatever it may be, 578 > for instance applied to all the files involved in that single commit. It should be pretty easy to write a wrapper script around "cvs commit" that does this for you, if it's really what you want: The only trick would

Re: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Todd Denniston
J wrote: > > > Well, I think you haven't tested what you are saying. Indeed, there is > I've explain it poorly prehaps. > > > So you can gladly go without tags: you just need to have in place an > > alternate method to know that bugfix X is composed by foo.c at revision > > 1.2, bar.h at rev. 1.

Re: SSH: cvs not found.

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
Hans Almqvist wrote: I am running WinCvs 1.3.8.1 Build 1. on my client and Linux RH 7.1 on the server. ... When I try to use SSH I get the fallowing: // NEW CVSROOT: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr2/cvsroot (ssh authentication) cvs -d :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr2/cvsroot init bash: cvs: command not fo

Re: Q: branches and new files

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
Lance Stephens wrote: In general, we perform all our developement using branches. To do this, we perform the following steps: 1. cvs checkout ... 2. for each file to be modified, cvs edit (we use cvs watch) 3. modify files 4. for each file modified, cvs tag -b branch_name file_name (we do not c

Re: Can I run cvs server on a webhosted website?

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
Lee Chalupa wrote: > I currently subscribe to a website that is hosted by a thirdparty ISP. > The ISP runs Sun servers. I can access my account with various clients > and protocols such as ssh etc. > > I am wondering if I can run the cvs server in this type of environment? > In other words, if th

Re: How to control file group on commit?

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
Matt Olson wrote: We're trying to change the file's group after a commit. We've tried a call to chgrp (actually, a wrapper script around chgrp) in commitinfo, in loginfo (via %s expansion), and with -i in modules. None works. I've looked through Cederkvist and the Coriolis book, with no succes

Re: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
J wrote: Yes, but what I would like is a uniqe commit number, whatever it may be, 578 for instance applied to all the files involved in that single commit. That's just not how CVS works, and it never will. However I believe Subversion uses this approach, go have a look at that. If you're not

Re: CVS_RSH=ssh, but to non-standard port?

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Johnson
JG wrote: Is there any way to get CVS to add a port qualifier (-p) to ssh, rather than using the default port? Is there any other way that might accomplish the same thing? I have ssh access thru a firewall on a non-standard port address. I need to figure out how to get cvs to work through t

cvs diff on repository files

2002-12-09 Thread aaron . brice
Hello, I'm wanting to set up CVS to automatically mail a cvs diff whenever a file is committed. The problem is cvs diff doesn't seem to work from the repository, I get the following error: cvs diff: Cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory I set up CVSROOT/loginfo with the

Re: Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread J
> Well, I think you haven't tested what you are saying. Indeed, there is I've explain it poorly prehaps. > So you can gladly go without tags: you just need to have in place an > alternate method to know that bugfix X is composed by foo.c at revision > 1.2, bar.h at rev. 1.27 and whee.dat at rev.

cvs co .

2002-12-09 Thread J
It appears I can issue the command cvs co . to checkout the module . It proceeds to check out all modules in the repository. This should not really work, or was intended was it? I am using a :local: repository with cvs 1.11 built for win32 ___ Info-cv

Bug tracking.

2002-12-09 Thread J
Have to use labels for bug tacking right? Whe isn't there a unique commit number for each and every commit ever done? So for example I change main.c, and commit, this records change number 2 on the file Someone else changes main.c and list.c and fish.c this records number 3 on main.c list.c and

Re: 'list modules on server' cmd (from WinCVS)

2002-12-09 Thread J
"David Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Should a CVS server 'automatically' remember names > of each module (project) as they get imported into ... This is by design I think. It does seem that a fair few people want to do this sort of thing, and are somewhat d

Re: CVS Create new repository

2002-12-09 Thread Zenin
Subhodini Fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : I have setup CVS on a Solaris server. I plan to migrate the repository to : another Solaris box. I copied all the files from the first server to the : second into the correct directories and changed the information in the : .cvspass file. However, th

rcsinfo - enable only for specific branch

2002-12-09 Thread kudi arasan
Hi, I want to enable the template whenever files checked in a spefic branch(es). Can it be done through rcsinfo? Thanks, Kudi __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com __

Re: open source bitkeeper

2002-12-09 Thread mehul choube
what is propritory bitkeeper? On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 ujjwal wrote : HI, Few days back there was a large debate as the linux code is maintained on a propritory bitkeeper.And Linus mention the need of the opne source software which has the additional features of the bitkeeper over the CVS. I wa

Re: open source bitkeeper

2002-12-09 Thread mehul choube
what is propritory bitkeeper? On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 ujjwal wrote : HI, Few days back there was a large debate as the linux code is maintained on a propritory bitkeeper.And Linus mention the need of the opne source software which has the additional features of the bitkeeper over the CVS. I wa