Re: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-07 Thread Laurent CHARLES
Hello, Thank you all for your replies. Laurent wrote: I have some dirty admin hacks to do on CVS repository files (*,v). I wonder if there is any risk or incidence to change the file timestamps. We want to rewrite the revision time information within the *,v files, but not to change the date,

Advice on proper use of CVS

2005-01-07 Thread Pico Geyer
Hi. I have the following scenario: A member of our team is updating one of our build files (build.xml). Problem is he has made mistakes and committed them to CVS, now none of the team can build their code. I guess we should be going back to the old version until the problem is fixed. What is the

RE: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-07 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Laurent CHARLES wrote: I agree, but we checked that not 2 digit dates are prior 2000. So it is ok _in our case_. I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Do you mean that your RCS file contains 2-digit dates for 2000 and later? -- Jim Hyslop Senior Software Designer Leitch Technology

Re: Advice on proper use of CVS

2005-01-07 Thread Larry Jones
Pico Geyer writes: cvs -Q update -p -r 1.7 build.xml build.xml (1.8 being the latest version) cvs ci -m reverted to 1.7 code That works fine. Another approach is to use a reverse merge to back out the change: cvs up -j1.8 -j1.7 build.xml That's a bit less typing and it also

RE: Advice on proper use of CVS

2005-01-07 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Pico Geyer wrote: I have the following scenario: A member of our team is updating one of our build files (build.xml). Problem is he has made mistakes and committed them to CVS, now none of the team can build their code. I guess we should be going back to the old version until the problem is

java web app and CVS

2005-01-07 Thread Hossein Ebrahimi (QC/EMC)
Title: java web app and CVS Hello everyone, I want to use CVS for part of the project to do auditing and file diff information, etc... I have to provide a WEB base framework and GUI to handle this requirements, my question is, is there any way to integrate CVS functionality with java

Re: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread Thomas Marsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jsWalter wrote: |jsWalter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | |I'm using phpDocumentor and would like to have the '@since' tag auto |insert the CVS file version, but not change it the next time the file is | submitted. | |this... * @since $Version: $ | |to

RE: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread Jim.Hyslop
jsWalter wrote: I will take it form the deafing silence onthis that it can not be done. I don't think so. The problem is, the RCS keywords are not expanded until you check the file out. By that point, you've lost the context of when the keyword was added. Could some combination of 'cvs

RE: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Thomas Marsh wrote: looking at an example of java code in the apache struts cvs repository, I see /** ~ * Custom FormBeanConfig to demonstrate usage. ~ * ~ * @version $Revision: 1.2 $ $Date: 2004/03/14 06:23:50 $ ~ */ Is this not the kind of documentation you want? I suspect not.

Trouble with cvs2cl.pl based on dates

2005-01-07 Thread Gabby James
Hi, I upgraded the version of CVS on my server now am having problems creating a ChangeLog based on dates using cvs2cl.pl. Software Versions: Server: RedHat 9; CVS 1.12.10 Client: RedHat 9; CVS 1.11.2-17; perl-5.8.0-88.3; (also tried CVS 1.12.10 on client) I am using version 2.58 of

Re: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-07 Thread Laurent CHARLES
Jim.Hyslop wrote: I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Do you mean that your RCS file contains 2-digit dates for 2000 and later? Yes. Apparently set by some old version of cvs. -- -- Laurent ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: Trouble with cvs2cl.pl based on dates

2005-01-07 Thread Todd Denniston
Gabby James wrote: Hi, I upgraded the version of CVS on my server now am having problems creating a ChangeLog based on dates using cvs2cl.pl. Software Versions: Server: RedHat 9; CVS 1.12.10 Client: RedHat 9; CVS 1.11.2-17; perl-5.8.0-88.3; (also tried CVS 1.12.10 on client) I

Re: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread jsWalter
jsWalter wrote: |jsWalter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | |I'm using phpDocumentor and would like to have the '@since' tag auto |insert the CVS file version, but not change it the next time the file is | submitted. | |this... * @since $Version: $ | |to become... * @since 1.24 | |not... *

RE: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread jsWalter
Thomas Marsh wrote: looking at an example of java code in the apache struts cvs repository, I see /** ~ * Custom FormBeanConfig to demonstrate usage. ~ * ~ * @version $Revision: 1.2 $ $Date: 2004/03/14 06:23:50 $ ~ */ Is this not the kind of documentation you want? I suspect not.

Is there a separate user group for WinCVS or can WinCVS questions be posted here?

2005-01-07 Thread Hines, John
Title: Is there a separate user group for WinCVS or can WinCVS questions be posted here? I've got a couple of stupid user questions. I inherited a project that has a CVS repository but nobody with any CVS or WinCVS knowledge other than how to the simplest things. Thanks, John Hines [EMAIL

Re: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread Todd Denniston
jsWalter wrote: SNIP For @version, yes. This label' should not be changed at each iteration, as VERSION will be. But not for @since. It is a way of knowing when something was addedd or removed from a file based upon the CVS tracking version number Walter CVS might not do it for

Re: where do I start learning CVS (was Re: Is there a separate user group for WinCVS or can WinCVS questionsbe posted here?)

2005-01-07 Thread Todd Denniston
Hines, John wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! I've got a couple of stupid user questions. I inherited a project that has a CVS repository but nobody with any CVS or WinCVS

RE: where do I start learning CVS (was Re: Is there a separate user group for WinCVS or can WinCVS questionsbe posted here?)

2005-01-07 Thread Matt Doar
There are also at least two good books on CVS: Essential CVS from O'Reilly and Open Source Development with CVS, online at http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/ ~Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Denniston Sent: Friday, January

RE: where do I start learning CVS (was Re: Is there a separate usergroup for WinCVS or can WinCVS questionsbe posted here?)

2005-01-07 Thread Matt Doar
And also Pragmatic Version Control Using CVS from Pragmatic Press. ~Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Doar Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 10:00 AM To: Hines, John Cc: info-cvs@gnu.org Subject: RE: where do I start

Re: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-07 Thread Larry Jones
Laurent CHARLES writes: Jim.Hyslop wrote: I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Do you mean that your RCS file contains 2-digit dates for 2000 and later? Yes. Apparently set by some old version of cvs. Let me make sure we're talking about the same thing: Are you saying that your

Re: [Fwd: Q on keyword substitution]

2005-01-07 Thread Pierre Asselin
jsWalter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try 'cvs admin -kv'. Try it on a test repository first. Well, doesn't this tell CVS not to proces *any* keywords on this particular file? It's -kv, not '-ko'. '-kv' removes the keyword (and the bracketing $$) and leaves only the value. Your files will end

How do you get back a file after it has been cvs remove'd?

2005-01-07 Thread Dan Stromberg
Someone accidentally cvs remove'd a file that was still needed. How can I get it back? I suppose I could check out the last usable version, and check it in under a new name, but is there a way of getting it back under the previous name? Thanks!

cvs client pluggin for epic editor

2005-01-07 Thread Pujitha Sendanayake
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Re: How do you get back a file after it has been cvs remove'd?

2005-01-07 Thread Stephen Carville
On Friday 07 January 2005 4:34 pm, Dan Stromberg wrote: Someone accidentally cvs remove'd a file that was still needed. How can I get it back? I suppose I could check out the last usable version, and check it in under a new name, but is there a way of getting it back under the previous name?