Re: Folder structure check out

2005-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
the folder structure for those files. -Larry Jones I must have been delirious from having so much fun. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Can i remove cvswrappers file after the initial import? Where are

2005-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
Christian Fischer writes: Can i remove this cvswrappers file after the initial import, are the files tagged as text or binary now? Yes, they are. You can safely remove the file. -Larry Jones Yep, we'd probably be dead by now if it wasn't for Twinkies. -- Calvin

Re: CVS Merge between branches in two different repositories

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
in different repositories. You could use ``cvs diff'' to get the changes from the one repository and then use ``patch'' to apply them to a working directory from the other repository. -Larry Jones Hey! What's the matter? Can't you take a joke?! It was a JOKE! -- Calvin

Re: How to take files _after_ some date

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
the same thing as now rather than the beginning of the day as one might expect.) -Larry Jones Mr. Subtlety drives home another point. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS Merge between branches in two different repositories

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
Baurzhan Ismagulov writes: There are many spurious hunks due to the usage of $Id$, $Log$, etc. Is there an easy way to generate a diff without these hunks? -kk -Larry Jones I can do that! It's a free country! I've got my rights! -- Calvin

Re: Restricting use of 'cvs rtag' 'cvs tag' commands [2nd try]

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
branch tags unless you use a special option (-B) to force it to. -Larry Jones I wonder if I can grow fangs when my baby teeth fall out. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs -s VAR=VALUE usage clarification

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
, the administrative file contains ${=variable}. Note carefully that it says administrative file, not the script invoked by the administrative file. -Larry Jones I don't think that question was very hypothetical at all. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info

Re: CVS concept of time - time zone part 44!

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
times in the client's local timezone rather than UTC like all previous releases did. -Larry Jones It must be sad being a species with so little imagination. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Special tags

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Jones
detail in the feature release documentation. See the descriptions of the -D and -r options in: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.19/cvs_16.html#SEC117 or https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.12.11/cvs_16.html#SEC120 -Larry Jones Hello, local Navy recruitment

Re: jar files in cvs repository

2005-02-22 Thread Larry Jones
sorting it out. -Larry Jones I've got an idea for a sit-com called Father Knows Zilch. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: problem setting cvs pserver

2005-02-17 Thread Larry Jones
alex writes: telnet localhost 2401 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1). Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed by foreign host. That looks like some kind of firewall software rejecting the connection. -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's

Re: Info-cvs Digest, Vol 27, Issue 40

2005-02-17 Thread Larry Jones
lucky, but reading a binary file as text almost always results in corruption. -Larry Jones I hate it when they look at me that way. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: jar files in cvs repository

2005-02-17 Thread Larry Jones
Jonathan Villa writes: *.gif -k 'b' -m 'COPY' *.GIF -k 'b' -m 'COPY' It's better to do: *.[Gg][Ii][Ff] -k 'b' -m 'COPY' That way you only need one entry instead of two and it covers mixed case (like Foo.Gif) rather than just all upper and all lower. -Larry Jones If I was being

Re: #cvs.locks directories multiplying

2005-02-11 Thread Larry Jones
. CVS creates #cvs.locks directories the directory specified for LockDir= in your CVSROOT/config file, or in the repository if LockDir isn't specified. If you're getting them in your working directory, then LockDir must be pointing to it or your directory must be inside the repository. -Larry Jones

Re: cvs $Id$ to display localtime

2005-02-11 Thread Larry Jones
bobby temper writes: I would like the $Id$ keyword to be expended to the time on the repository, instead of GST. I tried setting the TZ env. var, without success. Can it be done? No. -Larry Jones Fortunately, that was our plan from the start. -- Calvin

Re: cvs log: incorrect usage?

2005-02-11 Thread Larry Jones
want is: cvs rlog project/file.py -Larry Jones That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so bad that it can't get worse. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs log: incorrect usage?

2005-02-11 Thread Larry Jones
coach24 writes: I get a message about rlog being deprecated and it says no such directory anyway. Then you have an ancient version of CVS -- you need to update. -Larry Jones I don't think that question was very hypothetical at all. -- Calvin

Re: #cvs.locks directories multiplying

2005-02-11 Thread Larry Jones
the entire repository. You should delete them: as far as CVS is concerned, they're legitimate repository directories, which is why it's checking them out. -Larry Jones ...That would be pretty cool, if they weren't out to kill me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

Re: Generating patches by diff'ing the current repository state with a

2005-02-10 Thread Larry Jones
cvs patch -rV1 -rV2 mystuff mystuff_V2.patch (work on stuff for next release) cvs rtag V3 mystuff cvs patch -rV2 -rV3 mystuff mystuff_V3.patch (etc.) -Larry Jones They can make me do it, but they can't make me do it with dignity. -- Calvin

Re: Medium sized binaries, lots of commits and performance

2005-02-09 Thread Larry Jones
- 1.1.2.5 delta and apply it to recreate revision 1.1.2.5 -Larry Jones Moms and reason are like oil and water. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Medium sized binaries, lots of commits and performance

2005-02-09 Thread Larry Jones
in text form rather than in binary is by far the best solution to your potential problem. -Larry Jones I've never seen a sled catch fire before. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: changing revision number

2005-02-08 Thread Larry Jones
-- that revision numbers are for CVS's internal use, not for human use -- and live happily ever after. -Larry Jones Hmm... That might not be politic. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Question About CVS

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
of CVS has some provisions for using an HTTP proxy server to traverse firewalls, but I don't know the details. -Larry Jones It must be sad being a species with so little imagination. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: Rebuilding administrative file database taking long

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
rebuilds the administrative files) to see if there's a specific operation that's taking a long time. -Larry Jones I don't want to learn this! It's completely irrelevant to my life! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: Testing for updated files

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: grep for leading 'U' in cvs output. In the form of : U path/to/my.file And 'P', too. -Larry Jones I hate being good. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info

Re: user permissions of files and directories

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Matthias Friebe writes: I was unsuccessfully checking several CVS documentation for user permissions in CVS. https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.19/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones How am I supposed to learn surgery if I can't dissect anything? -- Calvin

Re: how to rollback

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
does is determine the differences between the sources labeled 'after' and the sources labeled 'before' and then apply those changes to the currently checked out sources. -Larry Jones Physical education is what you learn from having your face in someone's armpit right before lunch. -- Calvin

Re: file both in the root and the Attic

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Jean-Pierre Sevigny writes: How can a file, on the repository server, be both in the root ($repo/Module/file/.txt) and in the Attic ($repo/Module/Attic/file.txt) ? It can't unless there's a bug in CVS that's never been reported or someone did it by hand. -Larry Jones The surgeon general

Re: Testing for updated files

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Bill Moseley writes: Can that be suppressed? I'd like my cron job to be quiet unless there's a problem and then mail me stderr output. ``cvs --help-options'' Pay particular attention to -q and -Q. -Larry Jones Rats. I can't tell my gum from my Silly Putty. -- Calvin

Re: binary / text files in cvswrappers

2005-02-04 Thread Larry Jones
. You might want to see what WinCVS uses. -Larry Jones Everything's gotta have rules, rules, rules! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Making cvs not check out the root directory of your repository

2005-02-04 Thread Larry Jones
Tate Austin writes: 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! How would you go about having CVS not create a Project1/ directory when you checkout Project1? cvs co -d. Project1 -Larry Jones My

Re: how to rollback

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Jones
absolutely positive that no other changes have been committed since, you can use HEAD for the after tag. -Larry Jones That gives me a FABULOUS idea. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: user privileges for files / dirs / modules

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Jones
-checked out (that's what the Rebuilding administrative file database message that you get during check in means). Why are you changing the permissions on your administrative files? I repeat -- what is it that you're trying to do? -Larry Jones I wonder what's on TV now. -- Calvin

Re: Server Crash...

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Jones
that it is on Windows? Try running ``cvs init'' -- that should regenerate the administrative files in Windows format. -Larry Jones I don't like these stories with morals. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info

Re: tag and branch names collision

2005-02-03 Thread Larry Jones
Jean-Pierre Sevigny writes: Any ways to list the files in a module that have a tag and a branch with the same name? Unless you have a broken CVS (or RCS), there aren't any. You can't have a revision tag and a branch tag with the same name on the same file. -Larry Jones I can feel my brain

Re: user privileges for files / dirs / modules

2005-02-02 Thread Larry Jones
file are the same as the permissions on the RCS file except that the read permissions are copied to the write permissions and the user's umask is applied. -Larry Jones It's SUSIE! It's a GIRL! Santa would understand! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: user privileges for files / dirs / modules

2005-02-02 Thread Larry Jones
exactly is it that you're trying to do? -Larry Jones It's going to be a long year. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: error removing a directory from my working directory

2005-02-02 Thread Larry Jones
directories to remove, but what if I have several of these subdirectories (all on the same level) and they each also have subdirectories within them with their own files. The simplest thing to do in that case is just: cvs rm -f dir1 dir2 dir3 cvs up -P -Larry Jones I don't like

Re: Equivalent to cvs log -rBASE::HEAD?

2005-02-01 Thread Larry Jones
) + nr-last = xstrdup (baserev); + else if (RCS_nodeisbranch (rcs, r-last)) nr-last = RCS_whatbranch (rcs, r-last); else nr-last = RCS_gettag (rcs, r-last, 1, (int *) NULL); -Larry Jones There's never enough

Re: user privileges for files / dirs / modules

2005-02-01 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to give specific files / directories / modules specific user privileges? Yes, on a per-directory basis. See the manual for details: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.18/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones From now on, I'm devoting

Re: how to branch libraries (and avoid excessive space-consuming)

2005-01-29 Thread Larry Jones
. If you're seeing a dramatic growth in the size of the repository, there must be something else going on. Can you show us a concrete example? -Larry Jones Hello, I'm wondering if you sell kegs of dynamite. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: lock file write errors

2005-01-28 Thread Larry Jones
to upgrade (both client and server) to a more recent release and see if you get any more informative error messages. You also might want to try performing the operation on the server with a local repository rather than using client/server mode to see if that gives you any more information. -Larry Jones I

Re: error removing a directory from my working directory

2005-01-28 Thread Larry Jones
working directory, which I think is the case here), just use update instead of checkout: cvs up -d dir_name (Note the -d to create new directories.) Otherwise, you have to give the full path to the repository directory: cvs co module/dir_name -Larry Jones Your bangs do a good

Re: lock file write errors

2005-01-28 Thread Larry Jones
the issue. The problem isn't that you're using CVS 1.11.x, it's that you're using CVS 1.11.1p1. CVS 1.11 is still the stable branch, but the current release is 1.11.18. -Larry Jones Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend. -- Calvin

Re: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Jones
. What you probably want to do is take the changes from the *base* of branchA to the tip of the trunk and apply them. If you didn't create a revision tag for the branch point when you created the branch, you'll have to do so now. -Larry Jones These things just seem to happen. -- Calvin

Re: Branch tag broke my CVS - how can I repair it?

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Jones
up -j1.3 -j1.2 access_log.c cvs ci -m'back out 1.3 changes' You should *never* outdate a revision unless you know for sure that no one has it checked out or has tagged it and you're prepared to deal with these kinds of headaches when you find out that you're mistaken. :-) -Larry Jones

Re: Merge question

2005-01-26 Thread Larry Jones
are actually on the *trunk*, not on branchA itself.) -Larry Jones It's a Doofus Ignoramus! Our hero slowly reaches for his stun blaster! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Security Breach Alert - CVS Home File Download Area Compromised

2005-01-25 Thread Larry Jones
from the file name -- that may be all that's going on. -Larry Jones Philistines. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: recursive checkout in existing directory

2005-01-24 Thread Larry Jones
subdirectories. -Larry Jones Well of course the zipper's going to get stuck if everyone stands around WATCHING me! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Help, can't use the %-5d option in CVS diff command.

2005-01-24 Thread Larry Jones
with a user specified output format, but the %-5d format specifier doesn't work. Doesn't work is a bit nebulous. Can you give a complete example showing the command you used, the result you got, and an explanation of how that differs from what you expected? -Larry Jones I'm writing you a message

Re: 2GB limitation: out of memory problem.

2005-01-24 Thread Larry Jones
Paul writes: During a CVS commit I got the following error message: cvs [server aborted]: out of memory; can not allocate x bytes You need to increase the amount of (virtual) memory available to the CVS server. Exactly how to do that is highly system dependent. -Larry Jones I don't

Re: CVS diff and unknown files.

2005-01-24 Thread Larry Jones
they're trying to do as soon as possible rather than as late as possible. -Larry Jones Philistines. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Question re: deleted tags

2005-01-20 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I understand WHY now. Since val-tags is just a cache, where is the real tags repository. The individual RCS files in the repository. -Larry Jones I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track. -- Calvin

Re: CVS tag question

2005-01-19 Thread Larry Jones
-f -r tag''. Otherwise, you'll have to update just the specific files that have the tag rather than updating the entire directory. -Larry Jones Oh, what the heck. I'll do it. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Question re: deleted tags

2005-01-19 Thread Larry Jones
of it getting corrupted by simultaneous updates. -Larry Jones I'm so disappointed. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Question re: deleted tags

2005-01-19 Thread Larry Jones
the tag does not exist error. -Larry Jones Mom would be a lot more fun if she was a little more gullible. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Revision Number Scheme

2005-01-17 Thread Larry Jones
the better. Revision numbers are not for you -- they're for CVS's internal bookkeeping use. -Larry Jones Isn't it sad how some people's grip on their lives is so precarious that they'll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth? -- Calvin

Re: errors tracking third party sources in cvs (with symlinks to

2005-01-16 Thread Larry Jones
and feature) do, so you might try upgrading your server. You could also use a loopback mount rather than a symlink if your server system supports them. -Larry Jones I don't see why some people even HAVE cars. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: reinstall CVS

2005-01-14 Thread Larry Jones
in as root. (You can disable this option by passing the --enable-rootcommit option to `configure' and recompiling CVS. On some systems this means editing the appropriate `config.h' file before building CVS.) -Larry Jones I don't NEED to compromise my principles, because

Re: Possible Spam: Re: recursive checkout in existing directory

2005-01-13 Thread Larry Jones
Matt Doar writes: Perhaps you're thinking of cvs update -C, to get a clean copy from the server onto your local machine? No, he wanted to do a brand new checkout into an existing non-CVS controlled directory tree and have CVS just adopt the existing directories. -Larry Jones Hey Doc, for 10

Re: best way to remove a file from a branch?

2005-01-13 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Well, it's all a question of perspective. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: recursive checkout in existing directory

2005-01-12 Thread Larry Jones
Steve Sapovits writes: Is there a way to force CVS to recursively check out over existing directories? No. -Larry Jones Your gender would be a lot more tolerable if it wasn't so darn cynical! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-11 Thread Larry Jones
version of RCS. I suggest you track down said antique version of RCS and get rid of it lest you have more problems in the future. You might want to track down the ancient CVS version(s) and update them, too; there have been a lot of bugs fixed in the last ten years. -Larry Jones Shut up and go get

Re: Problem with cvs log -d

2005-01-10 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Aw Mom, you act like I'm not even wearing a bungee cord! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

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

2005-01-08 Thread Larry Jones
myfile cvs add myfile or with a merge: cvs up -j1.8 -j1.7 myfile (Assuming that the current dead revision is 1.8 and thus the revision you want to resurrect is 1.7.) -Larry Jones No one can prove I did that!! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

Re: Advice on proper use of CVS

2005-01-07 Thread Larry Jones
techniques again: cvs up -p -r1.8 build.xml build.xml cvs up -j1.9 -j1.8 build.xml Then make whatever corrections are required and commit. -Larry Jones My C- firmly establishes me on the cutting edge of the avant-garde. -- Calvin ___ Info

Re: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-07 Thread Larry Jones
RCS files contain dates that have 04 to mean 2004, or is it just that recent RCS files still have dates with 99 to mean 1999? -Larry Jones See if we can sell Mom and Dad into slavery for a star cruiser. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: Modif timestamps of files in CVS repository

2005-01-06 Thread Larry Jones
of the file itself, not the one within the file. Because doing the hack above changes the modification date of all the files, even those that has not changed since ages. CVS doesn't care about the RCS file's timestamp. -Larry Jones That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so

Re: confused over tags

2005-01-05 Thread Larry Jones
it should never do. And I'm reasonably certain that it doesn't, so the original poster must be mistaken or described it incorrectly. -Larry Jones Just when I thought this junk was beginning to make sense. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: Regarding Project Wise CVS Access

2005-01-04 Thread Larry Jones
..?? Just set the ownership and protection on the directories correctly: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.18/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones Can I take an ax to school tomorrow for ... um ... show and tell? -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Newbie Questions

2005-01-04 Thread Larry Jones
be interested in WinCVS which provides a nice GUI and includes CVSNT: http://www.wincvs.org/ 1. Am I correct in assuming that the message on the home page means that some versions of CVS which have been downloaded in the past might be a problem Yes. -Larry Jones I'm so disappointed

Re: Checkout Problem

2005-01-04 Thread Larry Jones
what you do and what error messages you get or what happens that you don't expect and/or what doesn't happen that you do expect. -Larry Jones Ha! Wild zontars couldn't drag that information out of me! Do your worst! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Can't download CVS!

2005-01-04 Thread Larry Jones
is similar in that it interfaces with some CVS implementation and should be happy with either CVS or CVSNT. -Larry Jones I must have been delirious from having so much fun. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: two text formats in one module

2005-01-03 Thread Larry Jones
endings.) -Larry Jones He doesn't complain, but his self-righteousness sure gets on my nerves. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: merging current file with the head?

2005-01-03 Thread Larry Jones
, that's what update does. -Larry Jones You just can't ever be too careful. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: How to get the CVS client user name from the script file of

2004-12-29 Thread Larry Jones
to the program is the module name. How can I get the client user name to check if the user has the permission to checkout the module? Or does anyone have any other method to do this? https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.18/cvs_18.html#SEC181 -Larry Jones How am I supposed to learn

Re: Weird behaiviour in creating module

2004-12-28 Thread Larry Jones
#SEC178 -Larry Jones You can never really enjoy Sundays because in the back of your mind you know you have to go to school the next day. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: identifying all files modified since the last tag

2004-12-28 Thread Larry Jones
Ender writes: I'm hoping someone can provide me with a somewhat simple way of determining which files in a project have been modified since the last tag was applied. cvs rdiff -s -rtag -rHEAD project -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sissy weasels. -- Calvin

Re: Permissions on shared repository proyects

2004-12-27 Thread Larry Jones
/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones I think my cerebellum just fused. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Branch to trunk merge error - help pls!

2004-12-27 Thread Larry Jones
Murugaiyan, Natarajan [IT] writes: Is this problem [cvs -n update] fixed? Not so far as I know, it's not easy to fix. -Larry Jones Mom would be a lot more fun if she was a little more gullible. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: cvs join update

2004-12-27 Thread Larry Jones
://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.18/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones Good gravy, whose side are you on?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs ignore feature

2004-12-25 Thread Larry Jones
that your current file is in the way and ask you to move it. -Larry Jones Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: how to list files committed to a particular branch?

2004-12-25 Thread Larry Jones
/time for the tag. -Larry Jones Somebody's always running my life. I never get to do what I want to do. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Error out of memory when checking out large binary

2004-12-24 Thread Larry Jones
, system specific. On Unix-like systems, you need to make more swap space available. -Larry Jones It's SUSIE! It's a GIRL! Santa would understand! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cancel the last commit

2004-12-24 Thread Larry Jones
jehan.procaccia writes: How can I cancel my last commit ? The best option is to use a merge to back out the changes and then commit again. See the manual for details: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.18/cvs_5.html#SEC62 -Larry Jones Sometimes I think the surest sign

Re: File in repository with wrong case can't be replaced

2004-12-24 Thread Larry Jones
. I'm afraid you'll have to (manually) delete the misnamed file from the repository and then add the correctly named file. -Larry Jones My C- firmly establishes me on the cutting edge of the avant-garde. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: issue 108

2004-12-22 Thread Larry Jones
-- Result of merge doesn't indicate that the file has conflicts, it just means that the file was modified by a merge. It should stay in the Entries file until you commit the changes. -Larry Jones You don't get to be Mom if you can't fix everything just right. -- Calvin

Re: Local access to network share not supported (Use -N to override t

2004-12-22 Thread Larry Jones
, so you're asking in the wrong place. (See http://www.cvsnt.org/ for information on CVSNT support.) -Larry Jones All girls should be shipped to Pluto--that's what I say. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Importing old repository remotely to new server?

2004-12-20 Thread Larry Jones
they support any remote access tools like CVSup or rsync. If not, ask if they'll tar up your portion of the repository for you. -Larry Jones The game's called on account of sudden death. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Root of hierachy

2004-12-20 Thread Larry Jones
. All the unmodified files will be referenced from the vendor branch and thus be 1.1.1.x. The revision numbers are really for CVS's intenal use, you shouldn't worry about what they are. You should use tags for infomation that's meaningful to you. -Larry Jones It's either spectacular, unbelievable

Re: CVS/CVSNT Hangs When Checking Out Files

2004-12-20 Thread Larry Jones
to hang: What connection method are you using? There are known bugs in some versions of SSH that cause that problem. -Larry Jones Some people just don't have inquisitive minds. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Updating revision number on a branch.

2004-12-14 Thread Larry Jones
Jim.Hyslop writes: 1.102 - is that all?!? :=) [...] Repository revision: 1.478 1.478 -- is that all?!? In the CVS source tree, src/ChangeLog is up to 1.3079. -Larry Jones Somebody's always running my life. I never get to do what I want to do. -- Calvin

Re: Permission denied

2004-12-14 Thread Larry Jones
Nick Le Mouton writes: I'm having problems running cvs on a mapped drive Is it your working directory that's on the mapped drive or the repository? Is the machine you're mapping the drive from a Windows machine or something else? -Larry Jones Yep, we'd probably be dead by now if it wasn't

Re: getting files related to two tags

2004-12-09 Thread Larry Jones
. No. That's not how tags are intended to work. -Larry Jones OK, what's the NEXT amendment say? I know it's in here someplace. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Binary to Text

2004-12-08 Thread Larry Jones
of the files. -Larry Jones Everybody's a slave to routine. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Utter confusion

2004-12-08 Thread Larry Jones
it yet. To undo that and get the file back, you need to ``cvs add'' it. Once you've done that, things will work like you expect again. :-) -Larry Jones I'm so disappointed. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Annotate of Log output wrong

2004-12-07 Thread Larry Jones
you check it in again as 1.33, so the log for 1.32 is actually added in 1.33. -Larry Jones That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so bad that it can't get worse. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Some questions on CVS upgrade

2004-12-07 Thread Larry Jones
there be any in the future (there have never been any so far). It's also a good idea to upgrade the client executables, if any, but it isn't necessary. -Larry Jones There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Variable user ID on ssh connection possible?

2004-11-30 Thread Larry Jones
multiple repositories. You can override the saved $CVSROOT by using the -d global option: cvs -d $CVSROOT update -Larry Jones They say winning isn't everything, and I've decided to take their word for it. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list

Re: sticky tags!

2004-11-30 Thread Larry Jones
consider that a bug -- -f should not suppress the message. -Larry Jones They can make me do it, but they can't make me do it with dignity. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

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