Re: cvs log and UTC

r mode, a lot of infrastructure would be required to support local time display and no one has felt compelled to do the work. -Larry Jones It's not denial. I'm just very selective about the reality I accept. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing l

Re: CTRL-M and CTRL-J characters in files

prolist writes: > > But, isn't that option only about "checkouts", what about check-ins It affects both. -Larry Jones I think football is a sport the way ducks think hunting is a sport. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [

Re: Best method to replace a branch's code

I concur with Derek: a two-revision merge should do exactly the right thing. -Larry Jones My upbringing is filled with inconsistent messages. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CTRL-M and CTRL-J characters in files

ne endings on Unix platforms, Windows line endings on Windows platforms. -Larry Jones I sure like summer vacation. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: loginfo and export

Alexander von Below writes: > > Upon commit, I want to export the files in the repository to a location. <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.14/cvs_18.html#SEC173> -Larry Jones Hello, I'm wondering if you sell kegs of dy

Re: Best method to replace a branch's code

es that exist on branchA that have never existed on branchB and you'll get conflicts for files that were independently created on both branches. It is a good start, though, and may do the whole job if you're lucky. -Larry Jones My dreams are getting

Re: Best method to replace a branch's code

"Fouts Christopher (6452)" writes: > > First rename branchA to branchX > > > cvs tag -r branchA branchX That doesn't rename the branch, it tags the head revision on the branch. To rename a branch you have to use cvs admin -n. -Larry Jones Nobody knows how t

Re: branching blues

currently exist at the head of the *trunk*. When you checkout or update a branch, CVS looks in the Attic, too, so everything should work fine. -Larry Jones The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs m

Re: Commit script

t running a standard CVS release. -Larry Jones He's just jealous because I accomplish so much more than he does. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Commit script

ally seeing something else, it's due to some kind of local modification. -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: What does the following warning exactly mean: BA_040322_000 alre

the branch twice on some of the files due to the nested modules. The first time it works, the second time you get the "branch already exists" error. Since you only want the branch created once, you can ignore the error message. :-) -Larry Jones I'm writing you a message in cod

Re: branch deletion

aces of it. If you have committed changes on the branch, however, they will still exist. CVS doesn't provide any easy method of deleting them, you have to find them and delete them (``cvs admin -o'') by hand. Permanently removing things from the repository is anathema to revision contro

Re: Related to import command

branch/tag and inital release tag. They only take a trivial amount of space in the repository, just ignore them. -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/info-cvs

Re: CVSROOT must be an absolute pathname problem

now, *all* CVS commands work fine with absolute paths in local mode but none of them work with absolute paths in client/server mode. -Larry Jones Hello, I'm wondering if you sell kegs of dynamite. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EM

Re: Finding out which tags exist

itive reference for CVS commands. > Is there an e-mail address for reporting bugs? [EMAIL PROTECTED] -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://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: [Q] Vendor Branches and Updates

ting partial > updates, but based on the cvs documentation (see below) I'm not sure if this > will happen. Can someone clarify this? It certainly would be nice if it worked that way, but it doesn't. -Larry Jones That gives me a FABULOUS idea. -- Calvin _

Re: Finding out which tags exist -- (man cvs - commands)

ally generating the man page from the manual's texinfo source would be a good one. -Larry Jones The hardest part for us avant-garde post-modern artists is deciding whether or not to embrace commercialism. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [E

Re: How to force update?

to not need it. If you really want to refetch all of the files, delete the sandbox and do a fresh checkout. If you just want to discard any local changes, use update -C. -Larry Jones You don't get to be Mom if you can't fix everything just right. -- Calvin ___

Re: Setting up a CVS Repository on a Network

n that I might find useful? The manual is the definitive documentation: <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/> -Larry Jones I'm not a vegetarian! I'm a dessertarian. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Finding out which tags exist

/module, you can also do a single file: cvs rlog jgloss/file And look at the help for rlog (cvs -H rlog) for options that can be used to suppress some of the information if you're not interested in it. -Larry Jones You don't get to be Mom if you can't fix everything j

Re: Global option ignored

ient doesn't differentiate between an explicit -l and an implied -l and sends an explicit -l to the server in either case. > cvs server: cannot open /dev/null/.cvsignore: Not a directory > > Do I need to create a home dir for the user cvs? Any system user you're running as needs a hom

Re: Tagging across branches?

; although, strictly speaking, that term should be reserved for things defined in the modules administrative file). -Larry Jones If I get a bad grade, it'll be YOUR fault for not doing the work for me! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EM

Re: Finding out which tags exist

rlog command in CVS 1.11.1 (the current release is 1.11.14). -Larry Jones It's a Doofus Ignoramus! Our hero slowly reaches for his stun blaster! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs as a heartbeat client (questions)

the server processes? I don't think so, losing access to the disk is a very serious problem and one that has almost certainly not been heavily tested. However, CVS was designed to be as bullet-proof as possible. -Larry Jones My brain is trying to kill me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Finding out which tags exist

the CVS subdirectories). If it does, then simply exploding the tarball creates a bona fide working directory, you don't have to do anything special. -Larry Jones Apparently I was misinformed. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Directory and file names

paces for files and directories and such filesystems are exceedingly rare. There's more than a fair chance that successfully using such a filesystem would also require changes to the CVS code, too. -Larry Jones Rats. I can't tell my gum f

Re: importing vendor branch and removed files

vs ci -m'merge' And remember to merge after any future imports. -Larry Jones Is it too much to ask for an occasional token gesture of appreciation?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: importing vendor branch and removed files

you want to do -- you work on the trunk and the official releases go on a branch. To discard your local changes, just revert to the lastest vendor release: <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.14/cvs_13.html#SEC107> -Larry Jones I won't eat any cereal that doesn

Re: repository on network share

ity problems. If you're sure your network filesystem works reliably, it's probably OK. -Larry Jones I don't need to do a better job. I need better P.R. on the job I DO. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Sticky tag issue

Tony Bibbs writes: > > cvs server: sticky tag 'Merged-01072004' for file > source/aa_provider_mapping.xml cvs[server aborted]: correct errors > first! If you want to be able to commit changes, you have to check out the branch, not a specific revision on the branch. -Larry

Re: Bug with entering Log messages using editor other than vi

able to achieve the same result by using a short script that runs gvim and then does a "wait" command to wait for all child processes to finish before continuing. -Larry Jones Somebody's always running my life. I never get to do what I want to do. -- Calvin

Re: Can't change ascii/binary type of file

is still broken. cvs admin -kb file -Larry Jones I don't need to do a better job. I need better P.R. on the job I DO. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: commit branch trunk

vs_5.html#SEC54> -Larry Jones The living dead don't NEED to solve word problems. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: find out check in files in CVS

/www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.14/cvs_16.html#SEC143> -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: Updating local directory to Match repository

o longer in repository".. it would > be nice if it could delete those too. It does. -Larry Jones Another casualty of applied metaphysics. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: EOF while looking for end of string in RCS file : How to delete

Just be careful not to delete things you *do* want in the repository! -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: Setuid/gid Error in CVS

rong UID now that you've changed them. (And note that a world-writable setuid script is a gaping security hole.) -Larry Jones Something COULD happen today. And if anything DOES, by golly, I'm going to be ready for it! -- Calvin ___ Info-

Re: repository on network share

g a network share for the repository. -Larry Jones My dreams are getting way too literal. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: How to create a list of files which changed during two dates in a

Masanori Watanabe writes: > > When I use the update command I can specify both > tagnaem and date together as follows. > > cvs update -j: -j: > > Does anyone know if 'diff' command has similar option Unfortunately, it does not. -Larry Jones My upbringing is fi

Re: attachiing hooks with specific activities in CVS

formation transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and / or privileged [...] Such disclaimers on messages posted to public mailing lists are specious at best. -Larry Jones The hardest part for us avant-garde post-modern art

Re: cvswrappers and import command line conflict???

Eric Siegerman writes: > > Try putting -ko in your ~/.cvsrc (look up the syntax in the > manual); then don't specify any -k variant on the command line. > That way it'll be the -kb in cvswrappers that takes precedence. I don't think so -- have you tried it? -Larry J

Re: cvswrappers and import command line conflict???

An explicit -k option on the command line overrides the implied -k options from wrappers. Wrappers are processed in order so you should be able to do what you want with: cvs import -W "*.jar -k 'b'" -W "* -k 'o'" ... -Larry Jones I sure like sum

Re: Error comitting huge tar file into cvs

e limit. Check with your system manager (or someone familiar with the platform you're running on) to find out what the limits are and whether they can be increased. Or follow the sage vaudeville advice: Patient: Doctor, it hurts when I go like this Doctor: Then don't g

Re: changes between tags

f -r tag1 -r tag2 module -Larry Jones Wh. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: waiting for user's lock

to something resembling a current release of CVS (the current stable release is 1.11.13) should eliminate the lock contention problem you're seeing. -Larry Jones My upbringing is filled with inconsistent messages. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list

Re: WinCVS and single-digit day of month

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Any ideas of how to solve this problem without modifying CVS or WinCVS? Don't share working directories between different systems. -Larry Jones I sure wish I could get my hands on some REAL dynamite. -- Calvin _

Re: Tagging

e format of this file. <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.13/cvs_18.html#SEC176> -Larry Jones Like I'm going to get any sleep NOW. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Tagging

Kaz Kylheku writes: > > You have to pick a representative file, and view the ``cvs log'' for If you're only interested in tags, you might find ``cvs status -v'' more friendly (you get less extraneous information). -Larry Jones The hardest part for us avant-garde

Re: Branch Tag Deleted, Can it be Re-created?

ate me a new branch rather than mark my old branch. There *is* no old branch in those files. CVS doesn't really create a branch in the RCS file until you check changes in on it. Before that, the branch tag is all there is, and you've deleted that, so the old branch is completely gone.

Re: Branch Tag Deleted, Can it be Re-created?

Eric Siegerman writes: > > Try: > cvs tag -b -r nbTag branch10 Unfortunately, that creates a *new* branch, it won't give you access to the existing branch. -Larry Jones Why can't I ever build character in a Miami condo or a casino s

Re: Branch Tag Deleted, Can it be Re-created?

-b branch10 You'll get warnings about the tag already existing in the files where you recreated it; you can ignore them. -Larry Jones When I want an editorial, I'll ASK for it! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: How to keep track of revisions of files based on another file?

s check the revision log of the file in question to find the date and time that it was created and then do a checkout or update -D to get all the files as of that time. -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sissy weasels. -- Calvin ___

Re: Repeated Conflicts

l" > cvs tag -r merged_into A more conventional tag would be something like "html-merged". > Later when doing another merge after the above has happened: > cvs update -kk -j html -r merged_into . No: cvs up -kk -jmerged_into -jhtml In other words, merge the

Re: cvs -n checkout weird behavior

ne to dedicate time to tracking it down and fixing it. -Larry Jones When I want an editorial, I'll ASK for it! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Commit to trunk from branch

, -r1) and let CVS compute the revision number. -Larry Jones I sure wish I could get my hands on some REAL dynamite. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Bad repository message

Brice Oliver writes: > > In version 1.10.8 when a bad repository is specified, the server responds > with "I HATE YOU" even though the username and password are correct. The error message was added in 1.11.1. -Larry Jones When I want an editorial, I'

Re: Bad repository message

Brice Oliver writes: > > Is it possible for CVS on a UNIX platform to notify the user when the CVS > repository doesn't exist? Yes, it works just like CVSNT. -Larry Jones I obey the letter of the law, if not the spirit. -- Calvin __

Re: how to support symlinks?

r install process. If you don't have an existing build or install process, then create one. On Unix-like systems, that typically involves ``make''; I can't speak for other systems. -Larry Jones I've got more brains than I know what to do with. -- Calvin __

Re: how to support symlinks?

process rather than trying to shoehorn that into the source control process. -Larry Jones That's the problem with nature. Something's always stinging you or oozing mucus on you. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: New system, can't get pserver working

Jay Maynard writes: > > (539) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Programming$ cvs login > (Logging in to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > CVS password: > cvs [login aborted]: recv() from server cvs.conmicro.cx: Connection reset by peer <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.13/cvs_21.ht

Re: Cannot connect to remote CVS server

root directories (i.e., repositories), it doesn't have anything whatsoever to do with the root user. I suggest you read the manual again. -Larry Jones Isn't it sad how some people's grip on their lives is so precarious that they'll embrace any preposterous d

Re: Cannot connect to remote CVS server

failed: server devbox.local rejected access > to /CVSROOT for user jnichel The repository (what comes after the last colon) must exactly match one of the --allow-root= arguments: cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/webserver/vhosts login -Larry Jones I'm getting

Re: checkout of all modules in repository?

cvs checkout -r MY_TAG -d world . -Larry Jones You should see me when I lose in real life! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: check out problem

ault permissions are set incorrectly or you're trying to do the checkout into some kind of a shared filesystem that has a peculiar permission scheme. -Larry Jones Bad news, Mom. I promised my soul to the Devil this afternoon. -- Calvin ___

Re: Versioning large files

ry slow when versioning > these files. Did anybody come across the same problem? Any suggestions? Don't use CVS. -Larry Jones I told her to expect you to deny everything. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/m

Re: Binary release announcements?

Greg A. Woods writes: > > Some folks prefer poking themselves in the eye with a dirty old stick > too, but that doesn't mean we should encourage their behaviour. Except in certain cases, of course -- there are some people that you don't *want* to see what's going on. ;-

Re: Building CVS on Windows is broken...again

nk it's wrong. A library function has no business second-guessing its caller. -Larry Jones What's the matter? Don't you trust your own kid?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs server: cannot find pre-commit filer?

Courier writes: > > The error is: "cvs server: cannot find pre-commit filer > PATH_WHERE_THE_LOCK_FILE_IS" Something is wrong in your $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/commitinfo file. -Larry Jones Oh, now YOU'RE going to start in on me TOO, huh? -- Calvin

Re: CVS Repository On-Line Backup Capability i.e. Hot Backup

ormats have evolved over the years, but there's no guarantee that they're portable between platforms. If you have a more modern archiver such as pax, that's a better choice. -Larry Jones I've changed my mind, Hobbes. People are scum. -- Calvin __

Re: Building CVS on Windows is broken...again

nction name (like "_fcntl()") we > should be using? I've seen similar problems with other POSIX functions > under Windows. set_nonblock_fd() is a highly specialized function that is only used by the server code and *should* only be used by the server code. I say put it back

Re: Specify special characters to ignore

Rick Genter writes: > > Is there a way to tell CVS that it shouldn't warn about the presence > of a certain non-printable character? CVS doesn't warn about non-printable characters. Perhaps you're confusing CVS with WinCVS (which has it's own mailing list)? -Larr

Re: Creating a macro to find modified/ added/ deleted files after a

a very old release of CVS on Unix (1.11.1p1). The current stable release is 1.11.12! -Larry Jones I don't want to learn this! It's completely irrelevant to my life! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS pedantic when doing merges

and then try to apply it with patch. -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: CVS Pros/Cons

oid a last minute rush to get new features in. That's talking about official releases (1.11, 1.12, etc.). Interim releases (1.11.12, 1.12.5, etc.) are even less scheduled, are not announced in advance, and don't have feature freezes. -Larry Jones It doesn't have a moral, does it? I

Re: CVS admin -l DEPRECATED?

rather than cvs admin -l That is a good idea reguardless. -Larry Jones But Mom, frogs are our FRIENDS! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Problems connecting to the CVS repository on Unix using WinCVS

ction of the manual: <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.12/cvs_21.html#SEC185> -Larry Jones Why is it you always rip your pants on the day everyone has to demonstrate a math problem at the chalkboard? -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs m

Re: CVS Pros/Cons

of atomicity usually isn't a problem and when it is, it is almost always easily fixed. It would also impact performance, significantly in some cases. -Larry Jones I don't want to be THIS good! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Possible race in pserver leading to broken pipe error?

ned separately. Is there anything else? I don't think so. -Larry Jones I don't like these stories with morals. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Possible race in pserver leading to broken pipe error?

t. It's impolite at best to muck about with a stream's descriptor without at least asking its permission first. And it's highly impolite to take a descriptor away (by closing it) from a stream that's still using it. -Larry Jones Thi

Re: Possible race in pserver leading to broken pipe error?

of a file descriptor, which keeps track of two > sets of data about the file, two modes, two pointers, etc. On the contrary, dup() just gives you another handle to the same open file description -- the modes, pointers, etc. are *shared* by both fds. To get independence, you have to open the file agai

Re: Possible race in pserver leading to broken pipe error?

or implicitly when the program ends) which tries to close the fd again. -Larry Jones I've never seen a sled catch fire before. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs make problem on DEC alpha building rcs.c

ILED ) It appears that your header file is defective in that it doesn't work correctly in ANSI C mode. I suggest you complain to your vendor and see if they have a fix available. In the meantime, you can probably circumvent the problem by changing "MAP_FAILE

Re: Possible race in pserver leading to broken pipe error?

ile descriptor -- it's best to only use the stream from then on. -Larry Jones I kind of resent the manufacturer's implicit assumption that this would amuse me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Possible race in pserver leading to broken pipe error?

I'll have to give it some thought. Note that the patch is defective, however: In the definition of unset_nonblock_fd, the ``|'' should be ``&''. -Larry Jones When you're SERIOUS about having fun, it's not much fun at all! -- Calvin

Re: server flow control option / my sig 11 problem last month

f other things, like processing RCS files. -Larry Jones I've never seen a sled catch fire before. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: server flow control option / my sig 11 problem last month

of (virtual) memory on the server machine. CVS does its best to detect that condition and report it, but there are circumstances were it is simply impossible to do so. -Larry Jones Everything's gotta have rules, rules, rules! -- Calvin __

Re: CVS update -j problem with merging directories.

Viraj Purang writes: > > The merge seems to be okay for most of the files, > except the 2 new directories > which were added to main and "r56b0" > between "build15" and "build20" tags. You need to use update -d to get new directories. -Larry

Re: Pserver command

sure the *client* was 1.11.6? -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: Pserver command

"RAJAGOPAL, AARTI (SBCSI)" writes: > > We are using CVS 1.11.6. Normally isn't the .cvspass created by CVS? Or is > this is a bug in this version? Has it been fixed in later versions? Thanks. Yes, yes, and yes. -Larry Jones There's a connection he

Re: Pserver command

t work > > :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:repository path > cvs pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:repository path cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/path/to/repository checkout -Larry Jones When I want an editorial, I'll ASK for it! -- Calvin

Re: CVS security question

red to follow through. -Larry Jones Hmph. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Summarize: CVS server upgrade?

remote shell: tar cf - cvsrepos | rsh newserver 'cd /where/ever; tar xf -' -Larry Jones You just can't ever be too careful. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS pserver login problem

having problems with? The problem is almost certainly that your server is using some kind of access control (probably the TCP wrappers library using /etc/hosts.allow and/or /etc/hosts.deny files) that's not allowing access to CVS from the remote machine. -Larry Jones There'

Re: History in CVS

Jim.Hyslop writes: > > Matt's answer still holds: read the documentation on the log command, paying > particular attention to the -rTAG:: option. You may also find the "diff --brief" and/or "patch -s" commands useful, too. -Larry Jones Something COULD happe

Re: Help and info on line endings

y the normal DOS line ending, . That's almost certainly *not* what you want. As others have said, the rule is that you should always do checkout/checkin on the same kind of system that you're going to use the files on. If you can't (or won't) do that, then it's up to y

Re: Permission Denied on Commit

lightoperations/monthlystationdetails/interfaces/,MSDConstants.java,': > Permission denied The user does not have write permission in the repository directory (/var/cvs/ekmis/EKMIS/Source Code/Java/com/emirates/ekmis/flightoperations/monthlystationdetails/interfaces). -Larry Jones

Re: CVS on Samba

ission problems that are hard to understand and solve. If you insist on doing it anyway, I suggest you look at the Samba web site -- they have (or at least used to have) some suggestions for using it with CVS. -Larry Jones Well of course the zipper's going to get stuck if everyone

Re: better way to archive large RCS files?

Neil Gower writes: > > The closest I've come so far is to remove the overgrown file from the > repository, and then re-add the latest version. This resets the version > number to 1.1.1.1 though, which messes up developers' workspaces. Take a look at ``cvs admin -o'

Re: CVS in multi user environment

Michal Goralczyk writes: > > You don't need system account for each user. You can manage users by > passwd file. In that case you need one system account to map all cvs users. But that's a very bad idea since you lose all OS permission settings and accountability. -Larry Jon

Re: weird cvs update error

mbered his CVSROOT (which contains his username) and is using it when you run update, but you haven't ever done as ``cvs login'' as him to store his password in your ~/.cvspass file. What you probably want to do is to change CVS/Root in that directory to your CVSROOT. -Larry

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