RE: upgrading cvs version

Scot, If you are building from source because you cant find a recent binary - the Red Hat binaries from www.cvsnt.com are the latest as at Saturday (2.0.51b)... Regards, Arthur Barrett -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Scot Sent: Wed 8/11/2004 3:41 AM

RE: encoding problem

Ewald Geschwinde, CVSNT is an open source implementation of CVS for Windows, Unix, Linux, Mac OS X etc that also support Unicode. With the "-ku" option the file will be checked in/out in UCS-2 (or UTF-16) encoding and internally stored as UTF-8 by the server. If you can use unicode files for y

Re: upgrading cvs version

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "Scot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is not a valid e-mail address... do NOT do this if you really want an answer. -- Mark Scot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have an old RH 7.3 cvs server. I use the latest yum updated version of cvs > on it. Howeve

Re: cvs update from a remote machine with a full path

Ashwini S. Thirunahari writes: > > If am NOT rsh ing, CVS accepts complete path. But with rsh, CVS has an > issue? Correct. Long-standing problem, very hard to fix. Don't do that. -Larry Jones These findings suggest a logical course of action. -- Calvin _

RE: cvs update from a remote machine with a full path

Ashwini S. Thirunahari wrote: > when I "cvs update" and give complete (absolute) path, I get an error. [...] > If am NOT rsh ing, CVS accepts complete path. But with rsh, CVS has an > issue? > Did anybody see this? Any suggestions? Don't specify an absolute path ;=) -- Jim Hyslop Senior Software

cvs update from a remote machine with a full path

Hi My CVSROOT is set to rsh a remote machine as below: CVSROOT bud12.cs.edu:/usr/users/abc/bin when I "cvs update" and give complete (absolute) path, I get an error. cvs update /bin/machines/scripts/abc.tcl When executing the above command I was in directory "machines" If I were to give th

upgrading cvs version

Have an old RH 7.3 cvs server. I use the latest yum updated version of cvs on it. However, I want to go to the latest version of cvs from source. What is the reccommended practice. Should I do some sort of yum uninstall of the version currently on the server, then build the source version. O

Re: Running multiple CVS instances

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 mat bike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We have a colleague working on another company that has tight firewall > that only allows few ports open. Unfortunately, CVS port is not one > of them (and they don't want to allow it). Okay, it seems that the

Running multiple CVS instances

Hi all, We have a colleague working on another company that has tight firewall that only allows few ports open. Unfortunately, CVS port is not one of them (and they don't want to allow it). We figured that we can bind another instance of CVS pserver to a port they permit traffice on and change o

cvs shell script wrapper

Anyone already written a shell script wrapper for CVS? We use CVS but the developers hop from system to system and don't always have a CVS gui (smartcvs, jcvs, etc) available and there is difficulty (reluctance) to learn the CVS command line interface. Also, sometimes just copy a directory from an

Help with merge between 2 branches

I've done this a million times now so this puzzles me. I'm trying to merge from branch b_dev_01_03_cf into b_dev_01_03. Please explain the following Using cvs v1.11.17. Clearly there is a diff. between the two versions for this particular file (v1.1.1.1 on b_dev_01_03, which is checked out,

Re: How to detect files not yet checked out in CVS ????

Bitter Spock writes: > > I can't seem to update the directory with the other files, if I have a > partial > checkout. ``cvs up -d'' should get all the other files. It works for me. > I am trying to merely detect their existence i.e. "cvs -n update" to > use > in a PERL script I am writing. Unf

Re: How to allow access to new repositories without root permission?

Zsolt writes: > > I understand that I can configure via the inetd (xinetd) daemon which > repositories can be access via the "pserver" protocol but to execute > "kill -HUP INET_PROC_ID I need root permission. Is there an other way to > make a new repository accessible for remote clients? No. One

Re: How to determine date of a branch tag?

Dennis Jones writes: > > Is there a way to determine the date (and maybe time) that a branch tag was > created? Only if it was logged in the history file. -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sissy weasels. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

modules file: defining tag with ampersand module

Hello, I am trying to refer one module via '&' in another module. My problem now is, the referencing module needs a special tagged version of the referenced module. Is there a way to accomplish this. Thanks Berthold -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Address: G /