cvs update won't ignore certain files specified with -I

2002-09-11 Thread jlcarpenter
== Overview: == I am creating an Ant task that merges multiple vendor branches in CVS into the main branch. I am having a problem getting cvs to ignore a problem file during an update with no success. I recognize that strictly speaking this is reall

Re: Using Clearcase functionality in CVS

2002-10-03 Thread jlcarpenter
>For example, try implementing ClearCase' merge-arrow semantics. You must >somehow combine a "cvs tag", a "cvs update" with two -j options, the >necessary user edits, a "cvs commit" and another "cvs tag" operation so >that you can track the contributors to the merge and have a smarter >computatio

Re: Using Clearcase functionality in CVS

2002-10-03 Thread jlcarpenter
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Re: sync repositories

2002-10-10 Thread jlcarpenter
I have been working on a pair of Ant tasks that support merging code from N number of sub-development groups with their own source trees into the main branch of a cvs repository. How the remote sources are being stored is irrelevant to my custom Ant tasks. (In my case the other team is using the

RE: Providing the functionality of CVS as a library

2002-11-01 Thread jlcarpenter
Isn't there a Java CVS client library used within jCVS? Unfortunately for me the library is under a GPL which doesn't let me use it within any ant tasks submitted to Jakarta. The Microsofties should be able to compile a Java library into a .NET assembly using J#. (One might have to touch up the

Re: Multisite CVS

2002-11-07 Thread jlcarpenter
Couldn't you use something like CVSup and automatically trigger its execution after every check in? Is there more to a multisite repository than meets the eye? (I assume the poster is aware that cvs works just fine half way around the world from the repository.) James Lee Carpenter Software Engin