Re: Showing diff in commit message editor

2004-01-09 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 16:34:36, Cameron McCormack spake thusly: When I cvs commit I often forget exactly what I've changed in my files. Is there a way to get cvs to display in the commit message file, underneath the modified files/added files/deleted files comment, the diffs I am about to

Re: Command-line multi-line messages for commit

2003-06-08 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 13:07:59 -0400, Greg A. Woods sent 1.5K bytes: [ On , June 8, 2003 at 10:46:45 (+0300), Stephen Biggs wrote: ] Subject: Re: Command-line multi-line messages for commit Actually, your method sounds to me much more painful because I have to learn how to use sed to do

Re: anyone got a copy of vss2cvs.pl?

2002-12-02 Thread Thomas S. Urban
I don't have the original version, but I can give you my version - it has some modifications handle: - directory recursion - ignore certain extensions - ignore binary files - import shared files once - this is a big time saver, though you'll have to work with your CVS repository

Re: Merging in CVS

2002-11-22 Thread 'Thomas S. Urban'
), so I don't care all that much about slick interfaces to conflict resolution. -Original Message- From: Thomas S. Urban [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 1:16 PM To: MacMunn, Robert Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Merging in CVS On Fri, Nov 22, 2002

Re: Merging in CVS

2002-11-22 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:23:56 -0500, MacMunn, Robert sent 0.9K bytes: Thanks. Looks like merges must be difficult in CVS. A lot of manual work. Most of the time, merges happen automatically. Manual intervention is only required when they can't happen automatically. Conflicts always take

Re: Merging in CVS

2002-11-22 Thread 'Thomas S. Urban'
tool itself that gives you the ability to deal with the conflicts easily. -Original Message- From: 'Thomas S. Urban' [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 1:27 PM To: MacMunn, Robert Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Merging in CVS On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 13

Re: Merging in CVS

2002-11-22 Thread 'Thomas S. Urban'
, and it is part of Clearcase. The cost of Clearcase is just too astronomical now and like I said CVS seems to have all that we need. I am just trying to figure out what we gain and what we lose. -Original Message- From: 'Thomas S. Urban' [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 22

Re: CVS notifications with meaningfull subject

2002-08-27 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 07:02:44 +0200, Piet Verhoeve sent 0.5K bytes: We are successfully using the CVS watch option for monitoring common modules. In order to reduce the amount of emails the user has to open, I would like to send out notifications that have a variable subject line (e.g. the

Re: Moving CVS repository

2002-05-03 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 16:14:14 -0400, Greg A. Woods sent 0.8K bytes: [ On Friday, May 3, 2002 at 13:30:04 (-0400), Larry Jones wrote: ] Subject: Re: Moving CVS repository Greg A. Woods writes: there are zillions of basically unsolvable issues which arise if there's any use of

Re: keeping one's personal dotfiles under CVS

2002-04-19 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:49:38 +0200, Louis-David Mitterrand sent 0.7K bytes: I was wondering what strategies do CVS gurus use to manage their personal collection of dotfiles. We all a favorite .vimrc, .exrc, .muttrc, ~/.w3m/bookmarks.html, etc. The problem is keeping them in sync on all

Re: PROPOSAL: Addressing the list's spam issue: was: [GB2312] ±ÜÃâåeÎóµÄÍâÙQÐÐäN·½Ê

2002-04-08 Thread Thomas S. Urban
in_favor++; snip -- Maybe Computer Science should be in the College of Theology. -- R. S. Barton ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: vss2cvs.pl Maintenance?

2002-04-02 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 07:02:43 -0500, Kevin Hendrickson sent 0.9K bytes: I'm new to the list and was wondering if vss2cvs is being maintained anywhere other than http://www.laine.org? I cannot seem to get to that site anymore. I'm interested in posting a patch I've made to the latest

Re: how to check contents of file running commitinfo script

2002-03-22 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 00:40:59 -, brianpdoyle sent 0.8K bytes: I'm sure that I'm missing something obvious here, but I'm wanting to make sure that before any Java file has the correct legal header in the file before committing the file to the repository. I see how I get the name of

Re: cvs commitinfo - remote access issues - enforced code beautification

2002-03-21 Thread 'Thomas S. Urban'
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 09:15:00 +0530, Shubhabrata Sengupta sent 3.1K bytes: I think that the server writes back the files to the client. Isn't this the way keywords are expanded on the client side once the checkin is through? This is true. Greg, I'm replying to your stuff here, since your

Re: cvs commitinfo - remote access issues - enforced code beautification

2002-03-21 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 08:15:03 -0800, Noel Yap sent 0.9K bytes: --- Larry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, commit does a checkout to expand keywords -- see checkin.c starting at the comment that says: /* The checkin succeeded. If checking the file out

Re: cvs commitinfo - remote access issues - enforced code beautification

2002-03-21 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 12:20:39 -0500, Larry Jones sent 0.5K bytes: Thomas S. Urban writes: It certainly does work for changes made with the commitinfo script - an undocumented feature, perhaps. Only if there are RCS keywords in the file that also change as a result of the checkin

Re: cvs commitinfo - remote access issues - enforced code beautification

2002-03-20 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 12:18:26 -0800, Austin Lauree sent 6.4K bytes: I am trying to administer our cvs repository to ensure that all java code commited runs through a 'beautification' process. I setup a test system where CVSROOT/commitinfo contains: ALL /scm/cvsscripts/commitscript snip

Re: cvs commitinfo - remote access issues - enforced code beautification

2002-03-20 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 16:37:44 -0500, Greg A. Woods sent 1.4K bytes: ... The source code control tool is not the place to do the beautification. You might want to validate the code and reject a commit if it does not meet your coding standards, but you should not (and indeed with CVS, can

Re: File sharing

2002-03-13 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 13:01:09 -0700, Ben Baker sent 3.0K bytes: We're in the process of converting from another source control system to CVS and one of the things our previous system did that CVS does not is file sharing. I was just curious if anyone has a solution to this. I've thought

Re: OT: C++, yuck!

2002-02-27 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 02:39:42 -0500, Greg A. Woods sent 3.1K bytes: [ On Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at 21:00:34 (-0800), Gianni Mariani wrote: ] Subject: Re: OT: C++, yuck! You can't be serious ! Well yes I am _VERY_ serious about how bad C++ is in general. Ok, this is way off

Re: OT: C++, yuck!

2002-02-27 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 12:59:48 -0500, Greg A. Woods sent 2.8K bytes: [ On Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at 01:19:22 (-0800), Thomas S. Urban wrote: ] snip I don't really have time to get into a detailed discussion, and certainly not in this forum! ;-) You don't really have time to get

Re: OT: C++, yuck!

2002-02-27 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 13:55:35 -0600, Mark A. Flacy sent 0.8K bytes: Thomas == Thomas S Urban [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thomas Thomas On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 12:59:48 -0500, Greg A. Woods sent 2.8K bytes: dynamic binding isn't a feature you could ever possibly decide on needing up

Re: refactoring when using CVS

2002-02-22 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 17:01:44 -0500, Greg A. Woods sent 1.8K bytes: Yeah, and you 'Mericans might pressure us into something like that too. Hevean help us if the bloody Canadian Alliance party gets power in this remainder of off-topic rant snipped This has nothing to do with CVS nor with

Re: CVS Update Behaviour

2002-02-21 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 20:00:23 -0500, David Fuller sent 1.5K bytes: Colm Murphy wrote: snip and reformat directory. This is setup by defining a module to contain only certain files. All is fine until the developer does an cvs update. The current behaviour is that all existing files are

Re: VSS to CVS

2002-02-18 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 03:14:30PM +, Nick A Edwards wrote: I am looking for a utility which will allow me to converts a Microsoft Visual Source Safe (6.0) to CVS (currently 1.0.6). I need to make sure that historic versions are also taken. I went through this exercise earlier this year.

Re: modifying vss2cvs.pl to ignore certain files

2002-01-11 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:28:48PM +0100, Kim Bækgaard wrote: Thomas S. Urban [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message I'm using the 'vss2cvs.pl' to move all VSS projects to CVS at our company. This looks like exactly what I need - where can I find vss2cvs? You can find the original script

Re: Get list of modified files?

2002-01-11 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 05:39:44PM -0500, Peter Davis wrote: Forgive me if this is a frequently asked question (*I've certainly wondered often enough*), but is there a way to get a list of modified files? I've tried cvs -n commit, which seems like it should work, but it doesn't list the

modifying vss2cvs.pl to ignore certain files

2002-01-05 Thread Thomas S. Urban
Hi I'm using the 'vss2cvs.pl' to move all VSS projects to CVS at our company. It seems to be working well, but it is taking a very long time. I did a trial import of just one small part of our VSS repository, and because of sharing with other projects in VSS, it took serveral hours and put

difficult modules setup question

2001-12-21 Thread Thomas S. Urban
My organization has been using CVS for a while, and our usual practice of having everyone checkout the entire tree is becomming cumbersome. Beyond the steady growth of the CVS repository, we are about to move the rest of the company from Source Safe to CVS. I am trying to set up the module such

Re: difficult modules setup question

2001-12-21 Thread 'Thomas S. Urban'
That seems to work. Excluding directories is a better solution than list files since direcotires seem to change less frequently that files. Thanks, Scott. On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 11:08:02AM -0800, Jerry Nairn wrote: The modules documentation is hard to follow, I suspect because these

Re: Getting log messages via email

2001-12-18 Thread Thomas S. Urban
On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 05:08:53PM +0100, Joern Kersten wrote: Hi! I'd like to get an email notification *including the log message* when somebody is committing changes to certain files. Currently, I'm using cvs watch and the standard command in CVSROOT/notify, ALL mail %s -s CVS