CVS diff of tip vs. checked out

2003-03-21 Thread richard blair
I check out version 1.3 and make edits in my own sandbox version. Then someone else checks in 1.4. When I do a cvs diff, it just tells me the diff between my changes and 1.3, and not the tip which is 1.4. Is there a way to do a cvs diff with the tip, whatever it may be? I know I can specify

Re: Corrupt directory in database

2003-02-25 Thread richard blair
that whole directory was inaccessible to anyone using the dbase. Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: richard blair writes: "cvs [server aborted]: file attribute database corruption: tab missing in /proj/CVSROOT/proj/STIMULUS/CVS/fileattr cvs [edit aborted]: end of file from server

Corrupt directory in database

2003-02-24 Thread richard blair
This only happens in one directory, but is happening now when anyone is trying to do any cvs command in or to that directory (even in their sandbox). Here's the error: "cvs [server aborted]: file attribute database corruption: tab missing in /proj/CVSROOT/proj/STIMULUS/CVS/fileattr cvs [edit ab

cvs update info

2003-02-20 Thread richard blair
I perform a cvs update on a large directory structure, and a conflict happens, but the file it happened on is too far up to scroll to. Does anyone know how to retrieve that information? In other words, how do I find out which files were in conflict after I have performed an update? Rich ___

Selective updating with tags

2003-01-31 Thread Richard Blair
Two questions: 1) We're using non-branch tags to mark a golden release of our database. This release is not the tip, but is what users checkout and and edit, until they are ready to commit changes and then the golden tag will be moved on those files that were commited. My question is this: Once