One file, different versions for different releases. How to handle?

2004-10-19 Thread Mala T
Hi I do not know if any of this would be normal but here is what we'd like to happen : - We have several versions of a program (Feed): Version 1 will be used on the first (and possibly on the second ) day of the Release 2Version 2 will be in use after version 1 until sometime mid-December Version

Version numbers question

2004-06-03 Thread Mala T
Hi Sorry for the long mail. I have 2 questions about version numbers. First, is there any limit on the number of versions we can have for a file in cvs? Suppose we keep updating a file from 1.1. If there are 200 revisions, will it be 1.200 and so on? Upto what number does it get incremented? will

Cvs history -T sometimes returns no records selected-- to some users

2004-04-20 Thread Mala T
Hi!When running the cvs history -T command, sometimes,we see the results(we have 2 branch tags on a repository), but sometimes, it says "No records selected"This is happening to some users; some users can see the list of tags, some others get the above message.The permissions on history file seem

Commit across multiple directories causes this behavior

2004-04-20 Thread Mala T
Hi I have a script that generates a task number for each commit and adds it to the log message. This is for release and deployment purposes.I see the followingbehavior: When someone commits files in multiple directorieswith the same commit command, then it is generating one task number for each

Ownership and group change in repository after check-in

2004-03-18 Thread Mala T
Hi I noticed that when a user checks in a file, that file ownership changes(the user that checked in now owns that file) in the repository as well as the group owning that directory changes to that user's default or primary group.Is there any way to prevent this from happening? Is it true that CVS

Adding keywords?

2004-02-20 Thread Mala T
Hi We are moving our projects from Continuus to CVS. I have one question. Before moving the files to CVS, should we add the keywords like author, date, logmessage etc to the files? Is it recommended? Thanks for any advice. Mala __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail

CVS and Eclipse, WSAD

2004-02-04 Thread Mala T
Hi all I am trying to setup Eclipse 2.0 (our corporate standard) and websphere studio(WSAD) as clients for CVS.All our Servers(solaris) support only ssh2 so we have to use that as our remote connection method. Eclipse and WSAD do not support ssh2. I have tried a ssh2 plug-in found at