import failed ...

2004-11-29 Thread manisha r sankpal
Hi all, I am facing some problem while importing dir to cvs server. It is giving error as no such user   Here is what I did: cvs -d /usr/local/cvsroot init /usr/sbin/useradd cvs cd /usr/local/cvsroot chown -R cvs.cvs . chmod ug+rwx . CVSROOT vi /etc/xinetd.d/cvs and added these lines: service

Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, I have a question regarding two projects, which do the same for Windows and/or Linux, and share many files of the common code base. Unfortunately, the build systems or not compatible: GNU Make with gcc on the one hand, Microsoft's BUILD-Tool on the other. MS's solution needs the files to

CVS and JDeveloper

2004-11-29 Thread Christian
Hello, Is anyone there working with JDeveloper and CVS. I use CVSNT as a CVSserver and want to integerate CVS in combination with JDeveloper as well as possible. Most of the functionality works but I have some annoying problems: - I cannot use compare, compare with previous version and view Log

CVS und Oracle

2004-11-29 Thread Christian
Hello, Is anyone there working with JDeveloper and CVS. I use WinNT as a CVSserver and want to establish CVS as a repository in combination with JDeveloper. Most of the functionality works but I have some problems: - I cannot use compare, compare with previous version and view Log File. Has

loginfo expansions and quotes -- documentation issues

2004-11-29 Thread Norman Gray
Greetings, I have a puzzle about the new-style format strings in 1.12 administration files. Do they respect quotes? How do I ensure that they expand into a single string? The new syntax, as described in https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.12.6/cvs_18.html for example, notes that both

Re: Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread Todd Denniston
Spiro Trikaliotis wrote: Hello, I have a question regarding two projects, which do the same for Windows and/or Linux, and share many files of the common code base. Unfortunately, the build systems or not compatible: GNU Make with gcc on the one hand, Microsoft's BUILD-Tool on the other.

List of branch/tag

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Hello, I like to know if exist same cvs command to get the list of branch/tag on a specific module. Thanks in advance, Paola ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

List of branch/tag

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Hello, I'd like to know if exist same cvs command to get the list of branch/tag on a specific module. Thanks in advance, Paola ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

cvs vs. clearcase?

2004-11-29 Thread Mike
I have a director asking why I don't want to user the company's clear case server. One item I mentioned is the lack of integration into unix tools and the lack of a unix client. Are these good/valid reasons? What are other reasons?

Re: Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread Sergei Organov
Spiro Trikaliotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I have a question regarding two projects, which do the same for Windows and/or Linux, and share many files of the common code base. Unfortunately, the build systems or not compatible: GNU Make with gcc on the one hand, Microsoft's

cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
All, I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The cederqvist say that this version support KeywordExpansion option, but I don't see this feature in the CVSROOT/config file. Also, I can't use the ACL, in this case, is necessary install some patch? Thanks in advance, Paola

Re: CVS for DOS?

2004-11-29 Thread chance
http://ardice.com/Arts/Music/Styles/Rock/Progressive/Bands_and_Artists/P/Pain_of_Salvation ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread Frederic Brehm
At 06:30 AM 11/29/2004, Spiro Trikaliotis wrote: No. 1 has been rejected, as the Linux guys thing: GNUMakefile is a name which is reserved for makefiles which use GNU-specific extensions. Choose a different name. ___ Frederic W. Brehm,

How to create a new account in CVS?

2004-11-29 Thread Matt
How to create a new account in CVS? I just installed a CVS client. If I want to do in local machine, i should install CVS server too? any good pointers? Please advise. Thanks!! ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems with remote access

2004-11-29 Thread Adam Lipscombe
We have a remote CVS server that uses SecureShell to access it via an ext CVS root. Our development team is experiencing repeated CVS access problems with this server. The server runs RedHat 7.2 and has the latest build of the CVS server When we transfer a large number of files (e.g. cvs -n

RE: Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread McNamee, John
If you're not building device drivers, consider using a tool other than build.exe. There are plenty of make utilities for Windows, including a port of GNU make. If you are building drivers, there are two things I can suggest... (1) Use a different name for the Linux makefile. makefile.linux,

RE: How to create a new account in CVS?

2004-11-29 Thread Christopher.Fouts
CVS client and server is one in the same program. Your CVS accounts are your user accounts. Do a... cvs --version and if you get the appropriate response, your client is talking to the server. -chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On

Where am I at this moment?

2004-11-29 Thread Galen Boyer
Hi all, I am venturing into vendor branches (so I can make Emacs packages available to members on my team). I ran an import and then tried to checkout and it failed cannot find module (yes, I didn't commit). I then ran another import and tried to checkout and failed again. I'm pretty sure not

Re: import failed ...

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Jones
manisha r sankpal writes: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary1215709656== Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! vi /usr/local/cvsroot/CVSROOT/passwd Added a line with my user name and password:

Re: List of branch/tag

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Jones
Paola Attadio writes: I'd like to know if exist same cvs command to get the list of branch/tag on a specific module. Tags are applied to individual files, not modules. You can get a list of tags on a file with either log or status -v. -Larry Jones When you're as far ahead of the class as

Re: cvs vs. clearcase?

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a director asking why I don't want to user the company's clear case server. One item I mentioned is the lack of integration into unix tools and the lack of a unix client. Are these good/valid reasons? What

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Jones
Paola Attadio writes: I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The cederqvist say that this version support KeywordExpansion option, but I don't see this feature in the CVSROOT/config file. Not all of the options are listed in the default CVSROOT/config file. The

strange problem...

2004-11-29 Thread Feyza Esmer
Hello all, Have you ever meet this error? $ cvs commit MessageReadableConverters.a cvs commit: Examining MessageReadableConverters cvs: hash.c:312: findnode: Assertion `key != ((void *)0)' failed. cvs [commit aborted]: received abort signal

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All, I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The cederqvist say that this version support KeywordExpansion option, but I don't see this feature in the CVSROOT/config file. You need

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Thanks, Larry Jones wrote: Paola Attadio writes: I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The cederqvist say that this version support "KeywordExpansion option", but I don't see this feature in the CVSROOT/config file. Not all of the options are

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Thanks, Mark D. Baushke wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All, I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The cederqvist say that this version support "KeywordExpansion option", but I don't see this

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, Larry Jones wrote: Paola Attadio writes: I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The cederqvist say that this version support KeywordExpansion option, but I don't

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Thanks, Mark D. Baushke wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, Larry Jones wrote: Paola Attadio writes: I installed the cvs-1.12.9. Then I initialize the repository. The

Re: Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello John (and the others who answered), * On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 09:55:32AM -0600 McNamee, John wrote: If you're not building device drivers, consider using a tool other than build.exe. There are plenty of make utilities for Windows, including a port of GNU make. Yes, I know. This project

Re: Two different platforms sharing common code base: How to do so?

2004-11-29 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 07:49:06AM -0500 Todd Denniston wrote: I thought it was possible with MS to have them not collocated, but you have to spend time figuring out how to convince the MS tool of that as it is not the DEFAULT mode of operation. Well, it depends upon the tool

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can use the LocalKeyword, but I can't use Log in this definition. I don't have any problems with the others keywords. Let see, LocalKeyword=MyKeyword=Log give me a error with the commit action.

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Thanks, Mark D. Baushke wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can use the LocalKeyword, but I can't use Log in this definition. I don't have any problems with the others keywords. Let see,

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Paola, Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: M, in my case nothing happend when the local keyword inlcudes the underscore ... Hmmm... it seems you are correct. Only isalpha() characters are allowed in RCS keywords and that is inherited

Re: List of branch/tag

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Thanks, Sorry, I didn't communicate clearly :-) The question is: How can I get a list of all projects in a repository? Best Regards, Paola Larry Jones wrote: Paola Attadio writes: I'd like to know if exist same cvs command to get the list of branch/tag on a specific

Re: cvs-1.12.9 features

2004-11-29 Thread Paola Attadio
Thank you very much! Best Regards, Paola Mark D. Baushke wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Paola, Paola Attadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: M, in my case nothing happend when the local keyword inlcudes the underscore ... Hmmm... it seems

Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Galen Boyer
Okay, Now I'm confused. My documentation gives the following example: $ cd wdiff-0.04 $ cvs import -m Import of FSF v. 0.04 fsf/wdiff FSF_DIST WDIFF_0_04 So, I'm trying to import sources for ecb-1.93. I do the following: $ cd ecb-1.93 $ cvs import -m Import of FSF ECB v. 1.93

CVS on IIS?

2004-11-29 Thread Matthew Bradford
Hi, I have been using CVS for projects based around Unix for years now, but now I am faced with the project of making CVS work the same way VSS works with IIS FrontPage extensions... namely, I need to set up authoring on that webserver and somehow configure it to use CVS (on a different server) to

Re: Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Galen Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay, Now I'm confused. My documentation gives the following example: $ cd wdiff-0.04 $ cvs import -m Import of FSF v. 0.04 fsf/wdiff FSF_DIST WDIFF_0_04 So, I'm trying to import sources for

new user - do people store compiled code under cvs

2004-11-29 Thread Rachel Suddeth \(Bloodhound Software\)
? That is, would you save versions of things like executables, p-code, or DLLs? My gut says no, better to pull the source code for the version/revision we want to run/test/distrubute and compile from that whenever we need it. But what do people generally do? Thanks, Rachel

RE: Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Galen Boyer wrote: Okay, [...] So, I'm trying to import sources for ecb-1.93. I do the following: $ cd ecb-1.93 $ cvs import -m Import of FSF ECB v. 1.93 grersrepository/ecb FSF_DIST ECB_1_93 I get the following: No conflicts created by this import Okay, now I try to

Re: new user - do people store compiled code under cvs

2004-11-29 Thread Frederic Brehm
At 04:39 PM 11/29/2004, Rachel Suddeth \(Bloodhound Software\) wrote: would you save versions of things like executables, p-code, or DLLs No. Not in CVS. It's a good idea to save a copy of whatever you release to your clients so you can recreate your client's environment. However, CVS is not

RE: Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Jim.Hyslop
I wrote: Any command that takes an argument modules looks up the specified modules in the CVSROOT/modules file. Sorry, I was misleading you here - you can also specify a directory relative to the root of the repository. Mark's answer is more accurate. -- Jim Hyslop Senior Software Designer

RE: new user - do people store compiled code under cvs

2004-11-29 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Rachel Suddeth (Bloodhound Software) wrote: ? That is, would you save versions of things like executables, p-code, or DLLs? My gut says no, better to pull the source code for the version/revision we want to run/test/distrubute and compile from that whenever we need it. But what do people

RE: CVS on IIS?

2004-11-29 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Matthew Bradford wrote: I have been using CVS for projects based around Unix for years now, but now I am faced with the project of making CVS work the same way VSS works with IIS FrontPage extensions... namely, I need to set up authoring on that webserver and somehow configure it to use

Re: Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Galen Boyer
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Galen Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay, Now I'm confused. My documentation gives the following example: $ cd wdiff-0.04 cvs import -m Import of FSF v. 0.04 $ fsf/wdiff FSF_DIST WDIFF_0_04 So, I'm trying to import sources for

RE: CVS on IIS?

2004-11-29 Thread Matthew Bradford
Jim, Thanks for responding. While the situation is similar, it doesn't quite fit the requirements of my team. This seems more like VSS being broken than a really useful feature, but here is what you can do with Visual Studio and IIS with VSS: UserA checks out FileB UserA modified FileB Before

Re: Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Jones
Galen Boyer writes: Or, in the documentation's example: $ cd wdiff-0.04 $ cvs import -m Import of FSF v. 0.04 fsf/wdiff FSF_DIST WDIFF_0_04 Is the fsf of fsf/wdiff a module or a repository? Strictly speaking, it's a directory (at the top level) in the repository. Similarly,

RE: CVS on IIS?

2004-11-29 Thread jsWalter
Matthew, if I may... I have worked in many different, multi-developer environments, PC, Linux and mixed. What I've found works best (for me) is... - each developer has his/her own tree under IIS (I use Apache, but...) - each developer has their own sandbox there - they checkin-out code to

Variable user ID on ssh connection possible?

2004-11-29 Thread Doug Lee
I have a remote-access issue here. I have a site that has a CVS checkout via ssh on one machine, but the actual developer that sits there is not always the same person. Each developer has a login at the CVS host. The CVS checkout is actually a live environment, which makes it impractical to

sticky tags!

2004-11-29 Thread Ed Zaron
Hello Everyone, ... Yes, I searched the archives! Here's my situation: 1) I have cvs repository for a project, and I inadvertently included a bunch of .mod files in it (the source code is in fortran-90 and .mod files are generated at compile-time from source code, so I don't really need them in

Re: sticky tags!

2004-11-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Zaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Everyone, ... Yes, I searched the archives! Here's my situation: 1) I have cvs repository for a project, and I inadvertently included a bunch of .mod files in it (the source code is in fortran-90

RE: CVS on IIS?

2004-11-29 Thread Matthew Bradford
Walter, Thank you very much for your insight... to clear things up though... There is a shared development environment which everyone currently works in which then gets tested with production-like data in a stage environment which then gets moved up to production once it is tested. No worries...

Re: cvs vs. clearcase?

2004-11-29 Thread Pierre Asselin
Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a director asking why I don't want to user the company's clear case server. One item I mentioned is the lack of integration into unix tools and the lack of a unix client. Are these good/valid reasons? What are other reasons? No Unix client ? I thought

Re: Where am I at this moment?

2004-11-29 Thread Pierre Asselin
Galen Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ran an import and then tried to checkout and it failed cannot find module (yes, I didn't commit). That's a little confusing. Can you cut and paste the exact commands you are using and the exact error messages ? -- pa at panix dot com

Re: Importing then checking out?

2004-11-29 Thread Pierre Asselin
Galen Boyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ cd ecb-1.93 $ cvs import -m Import of FSF ECB v. 1.93 grersrepository/ecb FSF_DIST ECB_1_93 I get the following: No conflicts created by this import That's better. So far, so good. Okay, now I try to commit this (I assume I need to

Re: Re: import failed ...

2004-11-29 Thread manisha r sankpal
thanks Larry.. after removing ':' after password in CVSROOT/passwd, import works successfully. thanks once again for quick response On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 Larry Jones wrote : manisha r sankpal writes: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary1215709656==

Re: cvs vs. clearcase?

2004-11-29 Thread Paul Sander
These are not valid reasons. Here's why: - ClearCase MVFS is a filesystem that offers the same access to Unix tools as any other filesystem. They need not be ported to specialized environments to run under ClearCase. - ClearCase clients are available on several flavors of Unix, including

not all files get imported

2004-11-29 Thread manisha r sankpal
hi all, i tried to import my repository(e.g test_prj) on the cvs server . by going to the directory which is to be imported the follwoing command is executed [EMAIL PROTECTED] test_prj import -m log msg test_prj username start but this command fails to check in one directory into the cvs.

Re: cvs vs. clearcase?

2004-11-29 Thread Paul Sander
On Nov 29, 2004, at 8:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a director asking why I don't want to user the company's clear case server. One item I mentioned is the lack of integration into unix tools and the lack of a

Re: new user - do people store compiled code under cvs

2004-11-29 Thread Paul Sander
People do, but in most cases it's not considered best practice. If you can reproduce the binaries from source, then don't put them under CVS; tag the sources and store the environment in a reproducible way. If the binaries are not reproducible from source, then there are two schools of

Re: new user - do people store compiled code under cvs

2004-11-29 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 04:53:51PM -0500 Jim.Hyslop wrote: Your instincts are correct. Use CVS to manage files that cannot be recreated by an automated process. Well, yes and no. The problem with recreating some files is, that this recreation might not work at any future point of

Removal of tagged files

2004-11-29 Thread Henrik Skovhus Poulsen
Title: Removal of tagged files I been searching the web to find a solution to the fact, that a user can remove a file from cvs even if its tagged. What were trying to do is the following: We have a automated build system that will build and test a project. If test and build is a

Can you prevent Removal of tagged files in cvs

2004-11-29 Thread Henrik Skovhus Poulsen
Title: Can you prevent Removal of tagged files in cvs I been searching the web to find a solution to the fact, that a user can remove a file from cvs even if its tagged. What were trying to do is the following: We have a automated build system that will build and test a project. If

Re: not all files get imported

2004-11-29 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 06:56:04AM - manisha r sankpal wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] test_prj import -m log msg test_prj username start but this command fails to check in one directory into the cvs. this dir contains only one *.o file. Have a look here: