Tagging files with another app

2003-02-24 Thread Eric C. Hein
I am writing a java app that will need to selectively tag files, and pull revisons of files that have these custom tags from a CVS repository.  Can anyone point me to some docs or sample code that would explain how I might do this?   Thanks ___ Info

RE: Environment variable: CVSWRAPPERS

2003-02-24 Thread Bulgrien, Kevin
So far, I have been unable to get anything out of the use of a CVSWRAPPERS environment variable... I cannot seem to set it to a fully qualified path and file name, a relative path/filename, a filename, a wrappers definition, etc. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong, or if the CVSWRAPPERS environme

RE: Info-cvs Digest, Vol 3, Issue 42

2003-02-24 Thread Matthew Herrmann
are you saying that they must be checked out to unix format, even on windows machines? then how does Visual Basic compile the source code, since it expects it in CRLF format? -kb is used to tell cvs not to presume to know what an end-of-line character should look like. you cannot have this and als

Re: cvsignore to ignore subdirectories instead of files?

2003-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
Matthew Herrmann writes: > > However, .cvsignore only ignores files. Any way around this? .cvsignore ignores both files and directories. However, if CVS had already noted that a subdirectory exists *before* you added it to .cvsignore, it will continue to process it. To correct that, edit the CV

cvsignore to ignore subdirectories instead of files?

2003-02-24 Thread Matthew Herrmann
hi all, I have a project which produces HTML output into a subfolder called "HTML". I want to ignore the folder because I produce it with my build script. However, .cvsignore only ignores files. Any way around this? TIA, Matthew Herrmann -- Far Edge Technolog

Problems with cvswrappers MERGE directive

2003-02-24 Thread Douglas Finkle
I need to be able to provide the CVS server with a directive that forces a merge using the cvswrappers functionality, overriding CVS's default COPY behavior for files marked as '-kb'. Without adding complications of explaining our build process suffice it to say there is a requirement that all sou

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2003-02-24 Thread Douglas Finkle
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Environment variable: CVSWRAPPERS

2003-02-24 Thread Bulgrien, Kevin
Does the CVS environment variable CVSWRAPPERS allow selection of files in CVSROOT, or only in the checked out working directories? Example: Repository CVSROOT cvswrappers.this cvswrappers.that SPLAT cvswrappers.the-other Can CVSWRAPPERS be used to select cvswrappers.this, cvswra

Corrupt directory in database

2003-02-24 Thread richard blair
This only happens in one directory, but is happening now when anyone is trying to do any cvs command in or to that directory (even in their sandbox). Here's the error: "cvs [server aborted]: file attribute database corruption: tab missing in /proj/CVSROOT/proj/STIMULUS/CVS/fileattr cvs [edit ab

anyone use CVSZilla ?

2003-02-24 Thread Derkaoui
please let me know if your are using CVSZilla, I need somme help ? thanks. M. Derkaouiwho can do, do.  Who can't do, teach.  Who can't teach, critics.Lèche-vitrine ou lèche-écran ? Yahoo! Magasinage.___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PRO

Re: Accessing the repository of CVS itself

2003-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
Reinstein, Shlomo writes: > > Can the repository of CVS itself be accessed using a web interface? Yes, the project source code page that contains the CVS downloading instructions has a link at the top to browse the source code on-line: > I'v

Accessing the repository of CVS itself

2003-02-24 Thread Reinstein, Shlomo
Hi, Can the repository of CVS itself be accessed using a web interface? I've tried to login to the server using the instructions on the cvshome.org website: cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs login But couldn't. Is it possible that I can't login to that server because I'm behind a firewall? If

Re: Post taginfo script

2003-02-24 Thread Bob Bowen
Dan Peterson wrote: A user has asked the following question (see below). I don't believe there's a way to do what he wants, but thought I'd check to make sure. I was trying to use tag info to report changes to a particular tag and what files it changes. It works well except for the fact that it re

Post taginfo script

2003-02-24 Thread Dan Peterson
A user has asked the following question (see below). I don't believe there's a way to do what he wants, but thought I'd check to make sure. > I was trying to use tag info to report changes to a particular tag and > what files it changes. It works well except for the fact that it > reinvokes the s

CVSZilla, launching help

2003-02-24 Thread Derkaoui
did anyone use Cvszilla, How can I launch it? Is there like a web page as for bugzilla ? or by using cvs, bugs will reported directly. thanks for helpM. Derkaouiwho can do, do.  Who can't do, teach.  Who can't teach, critics.Lèche-vitrine ou lèche-écran ? Yahoo! Magasinage._

Re: Set Permissions on Branched Code from Tag.

2003-02-24 Thread Corey Minyard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a patch to CVS that does this (and a lot of other things). It's at http://home.attbi.com/~minyard/. - -Corey Gaganinder Singh wrote: |Hi, | |After creating a Brach from a Tag, I would like to set permissions on the |branch. There are 50 User

Re: modules confusion?

2003-02-24 Thread Michiel Meeuwissen
Larry Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This was a deliberate change. In the old scheme, if you did: > > cvs co -d a/b/c foo/bar/baz > > the subdirectories a and a/b were both linked to Emptydir, which many > people found very surprising. In the new scheme, a is linked to foo and > a/b

Re: cvs checkout: authorization failed

2003-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
Lu Fang writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ cvs co CVSROOT > Fatal error, aborting. > : no such user > cvs checkout: authorization failed: server kaguya rejected access to > /usr/local/ > cvsroot for user lufang This implies that you have cygwin configured to use Unix line ending conventions for

Re: modules confusion?

2003-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
Michiel Meeuwissen writes: > > In the 'old checkout': > > src/org$ cat CVS/Repository > CVSROOT/Emptydir > > In the new one: > > src/org$ cat CVS/Repository > . This was a deliberate change. In the old scheme, if you did: cvs co -d a/b/c foo/bar/baz the subdirectories a and a/b w

CVSROOT protection.

2003-02-24 Thread Ziółkowski Marcin
Hi, I would like to protect CVSROOT folder in my repository. I give NTFS permissions for users (read, read & execute, list folders), but clients recieves permission danied for history file and some options doesn't work good (ex. update by tag) When I give write permission to CVSROOT all is worki

Re: CVS newb (backup)

2003-02-24 Thread Karl-König Königsson
Chad Wilson wrote: Hello guys I am a CVS newb and I've been selected to admin a CVS box. I'm working on reinstalling the box and I was wondering what the easiest way of backing up the repository on one machine and restoring to another is. Any help would be appreciated! Thanks Chad Wilson Yo

Re: cvs checkout: authorization failed

2003-02-24 Thread Donald Sharp
What's the permissions on /usr/local and /usr/local/cvsroot? donald On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 02:32:41PM +, Lu Fang wrote: > Hi, all > I set up the cvs with cygwin under windows2K OS. I want to try a pserver > connection protocol for my cvs repo. And I have followed some steps as > shown below

cvs checkout: authorization failed

2003-02-24 Thread Lu Fang
Hi, all I set up the cvs with cygwin under windows2K OS. I want to try a pserver connection protocol for my cvs repo. And I have followed some steps as shown below: 1. install and setup inetd, i have configured it properly and it works. 2. I also got telnet working successfully. 3. I created fil

FW: Commit inconsistency: Up-to-date check did not fail though itshould have !

2003-02-24 Thread Reinstein, Shlomo
I have also looked up the sources of CVS. In commit.c, there's the following comment: (I'm quoting) /* Sending only the names of the files which were modified, added, or removed means that the server will only do an up-to-date check on those files. This is different f

FW: Commit inconsistency: Up-to-date check did not fail though itsho uld have !

2003-02-24 Thread Reinstein, Shlomo
I've just compiled and tried CVS 1.11.5 -- same behavior. Up-to-date check does not work correctly when using client/server. Shlomo -Original Message- From: Reinstein, Shlomo Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 12:49 PM To: Guus Leeuw jr. Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Commit inconsistenc

Re: modules confusion?

2003-02-24 Thread Michiel Meeuwissen
Larry Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michiel Meeuwissen writes: > > > > Having checked out 'src' though, and doing a 'cvs update -d -P' in the > > src directory, all top-level directories are also added to src/org > > directory: > > That's the way it's always worked. CVS has no way to know w