Upgrading Older Version to Newer

Our repository is currently on cvs v1.10.7. We'd like to upgrade to the latest stable release v1.11.6. Is this a straightforward upgrade? Does the repository need to be converted in any way? Are there any issues that I need to be aware of? -- Jake Colman Prin

Re: Upgrading Older Version to Newer

y updates to your LJ> repository (although there haven't been any changes to the repository LJ> so far that make that strictly necessary). -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 209-2467 Harborside Financial Center Fa

Re: Upgrading Older Version to Newer

Thanks for the detailed reply. How would you suggest that I do my testing in order to prove compatibility? Make a copy of CVSROOT and just try a few commands? Can you suggest anything more rigorous? -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 209

Preventing Commits to a Branch

Is there a way to prevent commits to be done to a specific branch? Once the branch has been released we want to make sure it is not furthur modified. In a releated manner, is there a way to prevent an assigned tag from being moved or deleted from a specific revision? TIA! -- Jake Colman

Deleting a Directory

Is there a way to tell cvs to stop doing this? -- Jake Colman Sr. Applications Developer Principia Partners LLC Harborside Financial Center 1001 Plaza Two Jersey City, NJ 07311 (201) 209-2467 www.principiapartners.com ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Deleting a Branch Tag

We created a branch of of the main trunk (HEAD) but would like to recreated it again off of a later version of the trunk. Is there a way to delete the branch and recreate it or must we create a new branch with a new somewhat different name? -- Jake Colman Principia

Re: Deleting a Branch Tag

CTED]> writes: KK> If nothing has been comitted to the branch, then you can just delete KK> the tag. But if something has been committed, you probably want to KK> keep the tag, because it's your only way to get at the branch. -- Jake Colman P

Re: How to lock CVS for check-in

GAW> form of corruption or another. So what do _you_ recommend for implementing branch locking? ...Jake -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harborside Financial Center Fax: (201)

Re: How to lock CVS for check-in

l for those kinds of things, at least GAW> on a per-repository basis, in much the same way the existing GAW> cvsadmin feature exists. Greg, So please explain how you would prevent access to specific branches for specific users? I'm not sure why you think that this is not a r

Finding the Delta for First Revision on a Branch

words, I need to determine what was modified to create revision 1.205.6.1. This is the first revision on its branch. What is the prior revision? Is it 1.205? Is it always the first two parts of the revision? Thanks! -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC

Adding an existing file to a branch

I have somes files that already exist in the trunk and in a few branches. I now need to bring those files into an already existing branch. How do I do this? Do I simply copy those files from elsewhere into that branch's sandbox and then add the branch tag to those files? -- Jake C

Merging Between Branches

anches as opposed to merging via the trunk? Thanks! ...Jake -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harborside Financial Center Fax: (201) 946-0320 902 Plaza Two E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] J

Merging Between Branches

-- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harborside Financial Center Fax: (201) 946-0320 902 Plaza Two E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jersey City, NJ 07311 www.principiapartners.com

How To Find What Has NOT Been Tagged

I've applied a tag to a given sandbox. It appears that that sandbox may not have been complete. How do I check which files do NOT have a particular tag associated with one of its revisions? -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946

Checking Out a Removed File

know that CVS sees the file since a 'cvs co ' will tell me it is no loner pertinent. A 'cvs log' will show me the complete commit log. But how do I get the damned source?? TIA! ...Jake -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201)

How to add a new module to the branch

I added and committed a new module to the HEAD and now need to add the same module to the branch. I don't need to add it but how do I commit so that the branch sees it too? Thanks! -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harbo

Re: Date of Tags & How to show the time of a Tag

Mike, Any chance you can post your script? TIA! ...Jake >>>>> "MS" == Mike Sutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MS> A script in taginfo will do the trick. I save filename, user, date MS> and revision when a tag is set. -- Jake Colman

Re: Date of Tags & How to show the time of a Tag

Thanks for the posting!! -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harborside Financial Center Fax: (201) 946-0320 902 Plaza II Beeper: (800) 928-4640 Jersey City, NJ 07311 E-mail

Re: "Locking" branches

list address that last point? How _do_ things get migrated into CVS? This patch seems incredible useful. I am really quite hesitant to custom-patch my own copy of CVS since I'd much rather be running "official" versions. How can we get this patch officially incorprat

CVSWeb: Colorized Diffs Do Not Display

Only the context sensitive diff actually displays results. If I request a colorized diff, I get nothing other than the legend box. What do I need to configure to make this work? -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harborside

Re: Anyway to get a brief file status?

alias statcvs='cvs status | grep "File:" | grep -v Up-to-date' 3) Download cvsstat from http://cvs.sslug.dk/cvs2html/ -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946-0300 Harborside Financial Center Fax: (201) 946

Finding Commits Withing Specified Date Range

How do I obtain the list of files checked in to the cvs repository within a date range. I tried using cvs log -R with a date range, but it gives me all files rather than what I expected. Thanks! -- Jake Colman Principia Partners LLC Phone: (201) 946