Re: CVS Server problems

2002-11-06 Thread Larry Jones
the permissions on CVS. Try telnetting to port 2401 (telnet localhost 2401) -- if the connection immediately closes, then either xinetd is unable to start CVS or CVS immediately dies. If the connection stays open, try hitting return -- you should get an error message from CVS. -Larry Jones Physical

Re: Re: (no subject)

2002-11-06 Thread Larry Jones
that the revision in your working directory is *not* the most recent revision in the repository. The solution to the problem is to run cvs update. -Larry Jones Please tell me I'm adopted. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org

Re: CVS, emacs, shh, cygwin

2002-11-05 Thread Larry Jones
asking a cygwin and/or ssh list instead of the CVS list. -Larry Jones Nobody knows how to pamper like a Mom. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: can't add with wincvs

2002-11-05 Thread Larry Jones
you're in a checked out directory. I strongly suggest you go to www.cvshome.org and read the CVS manual. -Larry Jones Hmph. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Multiple CVSROOT

2002-11-04 Thread Larry Jones
a Mandrake question, not a CVS question. -Larry Jones Geez, I gotta have a REASON for everything? -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Newbie Problem: About repositiory

2002-11-04 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Hey Doc, for 10 bucks I'll make sure you see those kids in the waiting room again real soon! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS DIFF problem

2002-11-03 Thread Larry Jones
against the revision you checked out, not the most recent revision in the repository. In other words, it assumes you want to know what changes *you* have made, not what changes other people have made. To diff against the most recent revision, use -r HEAD. -Larry Jones I'm crying because out

Re: Providing the functionality of CVS as a library

2002-11-03 Thread Larry Jones
.*. -Larry Jones It's clear I'll never have a career in sports until I learn to suppress my survival instinct. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Providing the functionality of CVS as a library

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
like a good idea. That's one of the motivations for the CVS client/server protocol -- the intent was the people should write new clients rather than trying to wrap the existing command-line client. Librarifying CVS would likely require a complete re-write. -Larry Jones You can never really enjoy

Re: vendor branch imports, deleted files

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
Nick Patavalis writes: On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 04:30:11PM -0500, Larry Jones wrote: (note that you *MUST* use the actual release tags for this to work as opposed to using branch:yesterday or any similar schemes) Why Because that's the only method that gives CVS sufficient

Re: Problems restoring a file

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
the correct way: cvs update -j1.3 -j1.2 oldballs That is, indeed, the correct way of resurrecting a file *after* committing the removal. It's a good idea to commit the file immediately after resurrecting. -Larry Jones What a stupid world. -- Calvin ___ Info

Re: problem commiting file to CVSROOT

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
need to check it out, make your changes, and commit it. If you just checkout the entire CVSROOT directory, you can make the necessary additions to checkoutlist, add your new files, and commit everything at once. -Larry Jones If I get a bad grade, it'll be YOUR fault for not doing the work for me

Re: problem commiting file to CVSROOT

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
* with using import, it's just unusual and probably a bit more complicated. -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: Linex need serious concurent version control software ?

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
Bogdan writes: I just wander if cvs can make merging kylix project files? My guess is that it will make a mess. What exactly do you mean by project files? As long as they're text files, it should work pretty well. -Larry Jones Honey, are we out of aspirin again? -- Calvin's Dad

Re: Nubie question

2002-11-01 Thread Larry Jones
Dmitry Suzdalev writes: But what if i dont know this name? Can I find it somehow? Is there a CVS command that lists all tag names? Both cvs [r]log and cvs status -v can be used to list the tags on a file. -Larry Jones If I get a bad grade, it'll be YOUR fault for not doing the work for me

Re: Checkout error

2002-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
the command with tracing turned on (the global -t option) -- if you still have problems, post the exact command you used, the trace, and the definition of Projects, if any, from your modules file. -Larry Jones OK, what's the NEXT amendment say? I know it's in here someplace. -- Calvin

Re: vendor branch imports, deleted files

2002-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
branch:yesterday or any similar schemes), CVS will mark any deleted files for removal; committing the merge completes the process. -Larry Jones I take it there's no qualifying exam to be a Dad. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Can I check out a file without specifying the module it's in?

2002-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
Noel Yap writes: Oh well, there goes that idea. Does anyone know if there's any reason why this shouldn't give the same output as cvs co? The pragmatic reason is that it's fiendishly difficult to make it work. -Larry Jones My dreams are getting way too literal. -- Calvin

Re: Keeping a 'common linkage sandbox' up to date with CVS

2002-10-30 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What's the best way to keep the 'common linkage sandbox' up to date? http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_18.html#SEC173 -Larry Jones Wh. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: When are keywords substituted?

2002-10-29 Thread Larry Jones
an automatic re-checkout of the file and thus updates the keywords. -Larry Jones I don't want to be THIS good! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvsignore list, and directory names

2002-10-28 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What will happen if a cvs command (say for instance cvs import) finds a **directory** named core, which by default *is* in the cvs ignore list? Will it ignore any files in this directory? Yes. -Larry Jones I stand FIRM in my belief of what's right! I REFUSE

Re: Delete a Repository(Newbie Problem)

2002-10-27 Thread Larry Jones
about anything else. But you may want to check the administrative files and delete any entries for that directory. -Larry Jones Wh. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS Web frontend

2002-10-25 Thread Larry Jones
Steve Buehler writes: The people that need to use it need some kind of a web frontend for it. Does anybody know of a few that I can checkout? http://www.cvshome.org/dev/addons.html -Larry Jones Fortunately, that was our plan from the start. -- Calvin

Re: erasing history

2002-10-25 Thread Larry Jones
. Is this everything? Is there a better way? If you did any experimenting in an existing directory (and it sounds like you did, or you wouldn't be talking about editing the Entries file), you may find CVS/fileattr files in the repository directory that need to be deleted or edited. -Larry Jones Who, ME? Who

Re: Info about tags

2002-10-24 Thread Larry Jones
of whether a tag was created by import or a tag command. Likewise, CVS keeps no record of when a tag was applied. And don't forget that tags are per-file: tag A in file1 may well have been applied by a different person at a different time using a different command than tag A in file2. -Larry Jones

Re: Have CVS perform actions on all files before checking in?

2002-10-24 Thread Larry Jones
some time. If anyone is looking for a project... -Larry Jones In my opinion, we don't devote nearly enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info

Re: Per-modules readers/writers ?

2002-10-24 Thread Larry Jones
rather than the global readers/writers files which could tend to become very large). This is a very bad idea -- CVS is a version control system, not a security system. Using it to implement security is a sure route to exploitable vulnerabilities (witness pserver). -Larry Jones I hope Mom

Re: cvs [checkout aborted]

2002-10-23 Thread Larry Jones
PROTECTED]:/home/cvsroot -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sissy weasels. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Binary files and cvswrappers

2002-10-22 Thread Larry Jones
. As long as you checkout with -ko you're OK. -Larry Jones I can do that! It's a free country! I've got my rights! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs -n update vs cvs diff

2002-10-22 Thread Larry Jones
David A Uebele writes: Is it diffing against top of tree, or version you checked out from in your sandbox? By default, diff compares against the version you checked out. If you want to compare against the top of the tree, you have to specify -r HEAD. -Larry Jones Santa's gonna skip

Re: migrating from old CVS repository to new one

2002-10-22 Thread Larry Jones
any of the administrative files in CVSROOT in the old repository, you'll have to add those lines to the corresponding files in the new repository. -Larry Jones Hmm... That might not be politic. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mixing versions of CVS with one repository?

2002-10-21 Thread Larry Jones
for such things. It's also a good idea to rerun cvs init after the upgrade to create any new administrative files (it carefully preserves the existing administrative files, so it's safe to run on an existing repository). -Larry Jones What a stupid world. -- Calvin

Re: Problem with unlocking files.

2002-10-21 Thread Larry Jones
the most recent lock *held by the caller*. To break someone else's lock you have to specify the revision number explicitly. -Larry Jones Is it too much to ask for an occasional token gesture of appreciation?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Re: (no subject)

2002-10-15 Thread Larry Jones
delete the branch tag with tag -d. That should be sufficient for your purposes. -Larry Jones Good gravy, whose side are you on?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Exporting file versions

2002-10-15 Thread Larry Jones
numbers and apply a tag (like ver12) when you make a release of the module as a whole and then use that tag whenever you want to refer to that release in the future. -Larry Jones Some people just don't have inquisitive minds. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Remote vs Local !

2002-10-14 Thread Larry Jones
you're not using the CVSROOT/passwd file to map users. -Larry Jones I always send Grandma a thank-you note right away. ...Ever since she sent me that empty box with the sarcastic note saying she was just checking to see if the Postal Service was still working. -- Calvin

Re: Updating third party software

2002-10-14 Thread Larry Jones
/cvs_13.html#SEC104 -Larry Jones I always have to help Dad establish the proper context. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Updating third party software

2002-10-14 Thread Larry Jones
structure) done it this way: You need to read the manual, too. You're making things much more complicated than they need to be. -Larry Jones Archaeologists have the most mind-numbing job on the planet. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Changes to rcsinfo/verifymsg not taking effect

2002-10-11 Thread Larry Jones
this? verifymsg is not held locally; the version on the server at the time of the checkin is used. rcsinfo *is* kept locally; it's stored by checkout and never updated, so you do have to do a new checkout to get a new version. -Larry Jones I can do that! It's a free country! I've got my rights! -- Calvin

Re: cvs diff on repository

2002-10-11 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cvs rdiff: [10:00:50] waiting for automan's lock in /home/cvs_automation/CVSROOT It will loop there until I Ctrl-C it. Apparently rdiff doesn't like to be run from within loginfo. Any way around it? Use the -n global option to ignore the locks. -Larry Jones

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-10 Thread Larry Jones
. Like rtag now does again, checkout only locks one directory at a time, so commits can happen between directories just like they can with rtag. -Larry Jones In my opinion, we don't devote nearly enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks. -- Calvin

Re: Commit question

2002-10-10 Thread Larry Jones
Pat Young writes: Is there a way to commit a change to a version without first having to check it out to your workstation? No. You could import it, but that probably isn't what you want. -Larry Jones Oh, now YOU'RE going to start in on me TOO, huh? -- Calvin

Re: Checkout Error

2002-10-10 Thread Larry Jones
/Entries.Static: No such file or directory [cvs] write stdout: Invalid argument [cvs] Write failed flushing stdout buffer. That looks like you're trying to checkout into an existing directory (Projects). Checkout really wants to create a new directory on checkout. -Larry Jones Kicking dust

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-09 Thread Larry Jones
of CVS prior to 1.11.1 used. The change to locking the entire tree in CVS 1.11.1 was a stop-gap fix for a serious bug that could cause data loss. -Larry Jones I'm crying because out there he's gone, but he's not gone inside me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

Re: report on building CVS 1.11.2 on NT

2002-10-09 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones I always send Grandma a thank-you note right away. ...Ever since she sent me that empty box with the sarcastic note saying she was just checking to see if the Postal Service was still working. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Re: report on building CVS 1.11.2 on NT

2002-10-09 Thread Larry Jones
-of-line conversions which screws up the CVS client/server protocol. Just use the built-in :server: method instead of the (default) :ext: method and it should work fine. -Larry Jones All this was funny until she did the same thing to me. -- Calvin ___ Info

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-08 Thread Larry Jones
you're tagging the files. In neither case is directory-at-a-time locking going to make any difference. -Larry Jones Hello, I'm wondering if you sell kegs of dynamite. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman

Re: file locking in cvs

2002-10-08 Thread Larry Jones
lock files. If a cvsadmin group exists, only members of that group are allowed to use the cvs admin command. If you want other people to be able to use admin, either add them to the cvsadmin group or change the name of the group to something else. -Larry Jones I told her to expect you to deny

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-08 Thread Larry Jones
of the few (perhaps the only?) valid uses of the rtag command. -Larry Jones Another casualty of applied metaphysics. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs update

2002-10-08 Thread Larry Jones
still think the most likely problem is that your working directory is on a network share of some kind that's not working right. As far as CVS is concerned, it sounds like you're not doing anything wrong. -Larry Jones I think we need to change the rules. -- Calvin

Re: no such repository

2002-10-08 Thread Larry Jones
Peter Parker writes: How do I remove the sgid bit from the CVS executable? chmod g-s /path/to/file You might want to get a Unix book and read it. -Larry Jones I don't see why some people even HAVE cars. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
checkouts or updates while the tag is in progress. -Larry Jones Santa's gonna skip this block for years. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
Paul Sander writes: Another serious issue is when someone commits while an rtag is in progress, and the new data are erroneously tagged. Anyone who does an rtag without specifying an explicit revision to tag gets exactly what they deserve. -Larry Jones Sometimes I think the surest sign

Re: no such repository

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_G=F3mez?= writes: server = /usr/sbin/cvs-pserver Is that the actual CVS executable or a script of some kind? My guess is that it's a script and it's not passing on the --allow-root= argument. -Larry Jones The real fun of living wisely is that you

Re: problems with groups

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
is to undo both of those things (although undoing either one should be sufficient to avoid your current problem). -Larry Jones Some people just don't have inquisitive minds. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
was checked in ). If you've got the files checked out, you should be using tag, not rtag. -Larry Jones Oh, now don't YOU start on me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs update

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
what platform you're running on, whether you're running in local mode or client/server mode, and what version(s) of CVS you're using. -Larry Jones What better way to spend one's freedom than eating chocolate cereal and watching cartoons! -- Calvin

Re: Tag locking change

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Jones
the right thing (although one might want to revise what gets recorded in history so as to include both). -Larry Jones These pictures will remind us of more than we want to remember. -- Calvin's Mom ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Tag locking change

2002-10-06 Thread Larry Jones
anyone else come up with one? If not, I'll change it to lock one directory at a time, too. -Larry Jones I can feel my brain beginning to atrophy already. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: attic files

2002-10-04 Thread Larry Jones
://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_5.html#SEC62 -Larry Jones Who, ME? Who?! Me?? WHO... Me?! Who, me??? -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Tags and Branches

2002-10-04 Thread Larry Jones
, but it's hard to tell without more information. What does cvs status -v say about one of the files that doesn't behave as you expected? -Larry Jones I sure wish I could get my hands on some REAL dynamite. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: cvswrappers questions

2002-10-04 Thread Larry Jones
wrappers are useful for a number of things, but they've been disabled for a long time now (and they were broken for a long time before that) and no one has been motivated to fix them, so they must not be very important. -Larry Jones Good gravy, whose side are you on?! -- Calvin

Re: jar/exe files

2002-10-04 Thread Larry Jones
-Larry Jones ...That would be pretty cool, if they weren't out to kill me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs wrappers

2002-10-04 Thread Larry Jones
by default. See: http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_18.html#SEC175 the .exe files have 'I' in front of them for command output but when I explicitly use the command cvs import -I ! -W *.exe -k 'b' DIR test test1 it works Because the -I! cancels the default ignore list. -Larry Jones

Re: no such repository

2002-10-04 Thread Larry Jones
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_G=F3mez?= writes: I´ve restarted xinetd and even the machine and when I try to cvs login, the error still is No such repository What is the exact, complete text of the error message you get? -Larry Jones I must have been delirious from having so much fun. -- Calvin

Re: cvswrappers questions

2002-10-03 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Bad news, Mom. I promised my soul to the Devil this afternoon. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvswrappers questions

2002-10-03 Thread Larry Jones
being used or not. -Larry Jones These things just seem to happen. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Disabling Conflict checking

2002-10-03 Thread Larry Jones
will include the conflict. No, it won't. CVS won't commit a file that contains conflict markers. You'd have much better luck using CVS the way it was intended. -Larry Jones I'm not a vegetarian! I'm a dessertarian. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Re: cvs import of (symbolically) linked files

2002-10-01 Thread Larry Jones
Jayashree writes: Can I cvs import symbolically linked directories or linked files in a directory? No. CVS ignores symlinks on import. -Larry Jones Hmm... That might not be politic. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-10-01 Thread Larry Jones
will wait for the client to do something. There's no way to tell that condition from the editor simply waiting for the user to do something. -Larry Jones It's clear I'll never have a career in sports until I learn to suppress my survival instinct. -- Calvin

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-09-30 Thread Larry Jones
doing an update with patches -- if any of the patches fail, it then does an update without patches to fetch the whole file), so it's not well tested. -Larry Jones See, it all makes sense. See? See?? They never see. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list

Re: How to get useful logs

2002-09-30 Thread Larry Jones
Adam Braa writes: cvs log -d2002-9-12002-9-30 -rFOO-branch FOOc:\work\history.txt which does nothing other than get me the whole main trunk of the tree and not the branch. Many many unrelated changes are poping up. Try it with the current development version of CVS. -Larry Jones Years

Re: how do I cvs delete a file that starts with a hyphen?

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
with - first. -Larry Jones I just can't identify with that kind of work ethic. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs add -m in client/server

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
correctly in the server). -Larry Jones Philistines. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS LOGIN ERROR

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
in inetd.conf, I'd say either the username or password isn't right: are you using a $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/passwd file or system authorization? -Larry Jones I'm crying because out there he's gone, but he's not gone inside me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: CVS LOGIN ERROR

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
/config file -- it defaults to yes, which means CVS uses both the system passwd file and its own passwd file. -Larry Jones I think if Santa is going to judge my behavior over the last year, I ought to be entitled to legal representation. -- Calvin ___ Info

Re: CVS LOGIN ERROR

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
. And check to see if your system has an AUTH_PRIV facility -- if so, the log messages for it usually go to a special log file that only root can read since they contain security-related information. That's where the good log messages go. -Larry Jones It's either spectacular, unbelievable success

Re: how do I cvs delete a file that starts with a hyphen?

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
the current development version of CVS and build a new server -- I just checked in a fix for this problem. -Larry Jones I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: how do I cvs delete a file that starts with a hyphen?

2002-09-27 Thread Larry Jones
-- the problem is that commit has to run a diff between the previous version of the file and the new version to store in the RCS file and that diff execution doesn't protect against filenames starting with -. -Larry Jones I'll be a hulking, surly teen-ager before you know it!! -- Calvin

Re: Help request on export of project modules from Sun solaries CVS r

2002-09-26 Thread Larry Jones
directories in the Linux repository as required. -Larry Jones It's clear I'll never have a career in sports until I learn to suppress my survival instinct. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-09-26 Thread Larry Jones
) for the other side to close the connection first. -Larry Jones Let's pretend I already feel terrible about it, and that you don't need to rub it in any more. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info

Re: cvs [annotate aborted]: invalid change text in filename,v

2002-09-25 Thread Larry Jones
anyone would ever do it. After all, an unreliable system isn't much good for anything, let alone CVS. -Larry Jones My C- firmly establishes me on the cutting edge of the avant-garde. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Problem in connecting pserver(RedHat 6.2)

2002-09-24 Thread Larry Jones
and hosts.deny files. -Larry Jones Hello, I'm wondering if you sell kegs of dynamite. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
. If you're not going to support it, the least you can do is admit that you're not supporting it by not accepting the option rather than accepting it and then ignoring it. -Larry Jones When you're SERIOUS about having fun, it's not much fun at all! -- Calvin

Re: cvs [annotate aborted]: invalid change text in filename,v

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
with the repository locally mounted on the server machine. Unfortunately, there's no easy way to fix your corrupted files; you'll either have to live with them, try to recreate them, or become intimately familiar with the RCS file format and try to repair them by hand. -Larry Jones Things are never quite

Re: Backup single module

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
Mahantesh writes: I want to backup single module in cvs(not whole repository) and restore whenever I want with version information. Can you please brief me about how to do that. Just do it. All of the version information is stored in the RCS files in the repository. -Larry Jones Pitiful

Re: cvs [annotate aborted]: invalid change text in filename,v

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
. Corruption almost always occurs while updating the file, so it's exceedingly rare to have a correct, up-to-date backup for a corrupted file. You've been exceedingly lucky (or unlucky, depending on your perspective). -Larry Jones It's no fun to play games with a poor sport. -- Calvin

Re: cvs [annotate aborted]: invalid change text in filename,v

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
machines have a notoriously unreliable operating system, main memory with no error detection, and a disk interface with no error detection. In many ways, it's a tribute to modern technology that it doesn't break more often. -Larry Jones We seem to be out of gun powder. -- Calvin

Re: cvs [annotate aborted]: invalid change text in filename,v

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The requested URL /pipermail/info-cvs/2001-June/015932.html was not found on this server. The is not part of the URL. -Larry Jones Everybody's a slave to routine. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Some cvs questions

2002-09-23 Thread Larry Jones
with the server's rshd, which is why it works on Windows without rsh. CVS can also use its own protocol (for :pserver:, :gserver:, and :kserver:) that doesn't use rsh and rshd but rather requires CVS to be run as a server on the server system, typically by a server manager such as inetd or xinetd. -Larry

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-09-20 Thread Larry Jones
but doesn't actually do KEEPALIVE processing. Like I said, I suggest finding some Solaris experts and asking if there's a way to enable it. -Larry Jones These things just seem to happen. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: pserver problem, still

2002-09-19 Thread Larry Jones
there with additional information). If you're using the CVSROOT/passwd file, make sure the actual file contains what you think it does. -Larry Jones You should see me when I lose in real life! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-09-19 Thread Larry Jones
some kind of option to enable it. -Larry Jones It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Hung CVS server processes

2002-09-19 Thread Larry Jones
, but I think you really need to consult some Solaris experts to find out what's really going on. -Larry Jones Pitiful. Just pitiful. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS LOGIN ERROR

2002-09-19 Thread Larry Jones
is. -Larry Jones Archaeologists have the most mind-numbing job on the planet. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Add multi-level folder to cvs project problem.

2002-09-18 Thread Larry Jones
under the new folder ? Well, you might be able to use import. Or, with reasonably recent versions of CVS, I believe you can add everything with a single command: cd myproject cvs add folder1 folder1/folder2 folder1/folder2/folder3 folder1/folder2/folder3/test.txt -Larry Jones

Re: Issues with network file systems and CVS

2002-09-18 Thread Larry Jones
Matthew Navarre writes: Did you pick that quote manually, or is your sigmonster just unnaturally perceptive? :) Randomly selected Calvin and Hobbes quotes have a tendency to be much more pointedly applicable than one would expect. -Larry Jones Moms and reason are like oil and water

Re: Issues with network file systems and CVS

2002-09-18 Thread Larry Jones
system? That's certainly the best choice, at least in terms of reliability and performance. -Larry Jones I can do that! It's a free country! I've got my rights! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Issues with network file systems and CVS

2002-09-17 Thread Larry Jones
there. Why CVS should be so good at triggering these problems, I don't know. I do know that the commercial CAD/CAM/CAE system my employer produces is also good at triggering them, though. -Larry Jones These pictures will remind us of more than we want to remember. -- Calvin's Mom

Re: Issues with network file systems and CVS

2002-09-17 Thread Larry Jones
information and send it to them -- SMB is not noted for its security. :-) -Larry Jones I told her to expect you to deny everything. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

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