Re: RV: Newbie question. How to manage replaced files

2005-01-31 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 09:47:30PM + Pierre Asselin wrote: If you can't determine the revision or tag from which to branch, you probably need to tighten your controls a little... Another possiblity is to tell all your external contributors to send in only patches, never the

Re: 'cvs add' client/server semantics (was Re: Triggers)

2005-01-31 Thread Paul Sander
On Jan 30, 2005, at 10:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Sander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wait a second. The OK for addition, but wrong for commit is exactly the status quo. The cvs add command succeeds, cvs commit fails due to commitinfo. What

Re: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms

2005-01-31 Thread Phillips, Darren (UK)
I would like to use cvs with a group of users. That fact alone is quiet easy to handle by doing what https://ccvs.cvshome.org/fom/cache/92.html says. The problem I have is, that the files I want to manage with cvs are having restrictive permissions like 0700 and so on. cvs adjusts those

RE: Can I adding earlier history to a repository

2005-01-31 Thread Phillips, Darren (UK)
Thanks for the responses. I will go with the easy option of creating a separate historical cvs area that I will put the two earlier releases into followed by the release I started the 'live' cvs area with. That way I won't need to import the updates that the users have made but I will still be

RE: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms

2005-01-31 Thread Christopher.Fouts
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Behalf Of Phillips, Darren (UK) Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 8:24 AM To: info-cvs@gnu.org Subject: Re: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms I would like to use cvs with a group of

Is it secure to use CVS over the Internet?

2005-01-31 Thread Néstor Boscán
Hi Is it secure to use CVS over the Internet?. Regards, Néstor Boscán ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Is it secure to use CVS over the Internet?

2005-01-31 Thread Spiro Trikaliotis
Hello, * On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 10:21:07AM -0400 Néstor Boscán wrote: Is it secure to use CVS over the Internet?. if you mean pserver access: There have been more than one warning not to use that protocol over untrusted networks. That protocol was not designed with security in mind.

Re: 'cvs add' client/server semantics (was Re: Triggers)

2005-01-31 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Sander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jan 30, 2005, at 10:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At present, it is clear from both sides that the 'cvs add' behavior is broken. I have probably missed some of the points, but let me try to summarize:

RE: Sharing Common Files

2005-01-31 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Todd Denniston wrote: assuming unix, in proj_2_tree | |- dir1 |- file1 softlink to ../proj_1_tree/file1 |- dir2 |- file2 softlink to ../proj_1_tree/file2 |- file3 softlink to ../proj_1_tree/file3 |- proj_1_tree | |- file1 |- file2 |- file3 Is soft link the same

Re: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms

2005-01-31 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oliver Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to use cvs with a group of users. That fact alone is quiet easy to handle by doing what https://ccvs.cvshome.org/fom/cache/92.html says. The problem I have is, that the files I want to manage

Re: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms

2005-01-31 Thread Oliver Lehmann
Hi Mark, If you are using a UNIX or Linux client, you should be able to use: umask 077 cvs checkout module The problem is, that it isn't generious 0700 some files are having other modes and so on... (each as restrictive as possible in that environment) -- Oliver Lehmann

Re: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms

2005-01-31 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oliver Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you are using a UNIX or Linux client, you should be able to use: umask 077 cvs checkout module The problem is, that it isn't generious 0700 some files are having other modes and so

Re: CVS diff and unknown files.

2005-01-31 Thread Sergei Organov
Paul Sander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jan 30, 2005, at 6:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Sander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jan 28, 2005, at 8:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Sander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jan 27, 2005, at 1:07 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...]

Re: How to use cvs with a group of users and restrictive file perms

2005-01-31 Thread Oliver Lehmann
Mark D. Baushke wrote: Your initial problem statement seemed to indicate that this was all you needed. If you need something else, you need to give examples of what fails to be satisfied by this method. Ok for example: rwx-- file1 rwxr-x--- file2

RE: Sharing Common Files

2005-01-31 Thread Matt Doar
Perhaps this is belabouring the obvious, but soft links within repositories are not versioned, so when you want to change where the link points to in a few months from now, you won't be able to build the older versions of your product. So regardless of whether you are linking to files or

RE: cvs [commit aborted]: Invalid Lockserver version - got 1.2, w anted 2.1

2005-01-31 Thread Jim.Hyslop
Robert Lewis wrote: I have searched thru the mail lists but can not find a solution to the problem. This error occurs for any operation I try to due. Mostly I was just trying to do a commit as a test. cvs [commit aborted]: Invalid Lockserver version - got 1.2, wanted 2.1 I am using

Re: Sharing Common Files

2005-01-31 Thread Todd Denniston
Matt Doar wrote: Perhaps this is belabouring the obvious, but soft links within repositories are not versioned, so when you want to change where the link points to in a few months from now, you won't be able to build the older versions of your product. I meant to indicate that these were

using cvs without a server to distribute code

2005-01-31 Thread Ed Sutter
Hi, I'm new to this list, so I start by apologizing if my question is stupid. I did a non-robust search through the archive looking for an answer, and came up blank, so here goes... I have a source tree for some embedded stuff that I provide to folks who ask for it. I had been using SourceSafe