RE: Configuration-Files

2002-03-04 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
-Original Message- From: Johannes Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 March 2002 16:46 we use CVS to controll a project. We are 4 developers at the moment and everybody uses different configuration-files (log4j.properties, ...). We would like to hold a basic-version of

RE: Extra linefeeds on NT

2002-03-01 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 28 February 2002 19:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Extra linefeeds on NT Helliwell, Matthew writes: Well to answer my own question it looks like it was a problem moving from

RE: Extra linefeeds on NT

2002-02-28 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
with the new 1.11.p1 client and the extra ^M appears. No idea what's happening to cause it but at least I can fix it now. Matt -Original Message- From: Helliwell, Matthew Sent: 27 February 2002 18:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Extra linefeeds on NT I've

Extra linefeeds on NT

2002-02-27 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
I've just been installed cvs on a cohorts NT PC. Viewing the resulting files in kawa or xemacs shows an extra blank line inserted between each line. Having a look at the files in vi (from cygwin) shows each line end in ^M^M I can check out the files fine on my W2K PC or the a unix box where the

RE: cost of CVS...

2002-01-11 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Don't know about Linux vs NT but it took me about 2 days to move a team of 3 developers off Continuus and onto CVS. A lot of it will depend on how familiar you are with source control in general and what state your existing processes are in: you may find you need to start changing your

RE: watch notify and editors/watchers

2001-12-11 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Colm Murphy writes: This might not be what is causing your problems but when I was setting up watches on out site it turned out that the version of unix mail we have doesn't support -s Subject. Does it not

RE: How to force CVS to invoke editor (log messages) for _every_ file from _few_ being commited at once?

2001-11-21 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Don't know if there's a better way but you could write a script to do it, something like: for i in `cvs -q update . | grep '^U' | awk '{print $2}'` do cvs commit $i done -Original Message- From: A. Lioubimov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 November 2001 11:54 To: Larry Jones Cc:

RE: giving up CVS

2001-09-14 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Presumably you've read section nine of http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/? Yes CVS has its problems with binary files (search through the archives for plenty of discussion of them). However if your problem is just adding them as the right type, what's wrong with just using the file suffix to

RE: importing a module b/w two repositories

2001-09-14 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Don't know the answer to your question but I'm curious as to why do you want separate repositories. What's wrong with just using branching? Matt -Original Message- From: Muhammad Shakeel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 September 2001 13:00 To: info cvs Subject: importing a module

RE: How to manage the same version of the program with juste one difference ?

2001-09-10 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
You could look at using Ant to do a build/deploy. This would do the token substition for $host. -Original Message- From: david d [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 September 2001 16:27 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to manage the same version of the program with juste one

RE: End Of Line Problem

2001-06-25 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Are you doing another check out on the Unix box (which should take care of the CR/LF issues) or are you in some way copying the files you checked out on Windows to the Unix box? Matt -Original Message- From: Erdinc Kocaman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 June 2001 13:47 To: [EMAIL

RE: End Of Line Problem

2001-06-25 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Run dos2unix on them after you've copied them across or use Ant and put a FixCRLF task in your build. Matt -Original Message- From: Erdinc Kocaman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 June 2001 14:27 To: Helliwell, Matthew Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: End Of Line Problem Hmm, I

RE: Concept question.

2001-06-22 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
How big are the projects and what are the build/release process for the shared files? If projects are relatively small and the sharing is fairly add-hoc then I'd go for a single project. However if you've got a separate release process for the shared files then you could go for separate

RE: UPDATE COMMAND

2001-06-20 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Neither. See http://cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_16.html#SEC150 Matt -Original Message-From: Alex Flores [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 20 June 2001 17:08To: Cvs (E-mail)Subject: UPDATE COMMAND Does the update command, update your working copy back into the

RE: CVS/Entries

2001-06-19 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Is /cvsroot really completely empty? Shouldn't there be a CVSROOT subdirectory in there if the init has succeeded? Matt -Original Message- From: Damir Horvat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 June 2001 08:10 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: CVS/Entries Hello! I've made /cvsroot

RE: how to identify a release

2001-06-14 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Don't know about that but one thing that has come up before it that you should look at using rtag instead of tag so that the operations getting recording in the history. Matt -Original Message- From: Andreas Wolff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 June 2001 18:55 I want to identify

RE: Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-13 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
You could try installing cygwin on your Windows box, choosing the Unix end of line option when you install and then checking out from a bash shell. I get Unix-style end of lines on my PC box when I do that. Matt -Original Message- From: Kostur, Andre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13

RE: Help is appreciated

2001-06-12 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Go and search through the mail archives, there's been a fair bit of discussion about such things already. Matt -Original Message- From: Datla, Raghav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 June 2001 17:31 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Help is appreciated Hi, I am trying to figure

RE: multisite cvs

2001-06-12 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
I take it you've already ready through the archives about the current cvs/clearcase discussions? Matt -Original Message- From: barry odonnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 June 2001 11:14 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: multisite cvs Hello, I am currently weighing up the

RE: Download documentation

2001-06-07 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Or look at http://cvshome.org/docs/ for a link the PDF doc you can download. -Original Message- From: Karl-Heinz Marbaise [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 June 2001 12:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Download documentation Hi there, I would like to

Reapplying a tag

2001-05-31 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
I couldn't see this documented anywhere but I could have missed it being new to CVS... I've moved some source code to CVS and run rtag to give it an appropriate label. I now discover I've failed to move some files across and have just added these in. I've also put the wrong version of some files

RE: cannot check out project

2001-05-30 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
Hello, This bug has been posted at lot of different places but i did not seen to get a solution for it. when i try to check out i get the message cvs server: Updating gpack cvs server: failed to create lock directory in repository `/cvsroot/gpack/gpack': Permission denied cvs