info but do
not seemd to be able to get a date
sorted list with the comit
messages using either cvs log or cvs history
cvs history -c -uME would be perfect if I could just get the
message for each
one of these commit messages.
Anybody know a combination to get cvs history to spill
messages for
Hi,
I am using
Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1p1 (client/server)
on client and server. Both talk over ssh. Platform is
RH7.0 with the rpm from cvshome
Cvs {import,co,add,commit} work as expected, only
cvs update behaves strangely:
[heikor@pc-heiko /tmp]$ ls test
ls: test: No such
Heiko Rupp wrote:
>
> [heikor@pc-heiko test]$ cvs update -PdA
> cvs server: ignoring . (CVS/Repository missing)
> [heikor@pc-heiko tmp2]$ ls -ls CVS
> total 12
> 4 -rw-r--r--1 heikor users 83 Jun 27 18:09 Entries
> 4 -rw-r--r--1 heikor users
Heiko Rupp writes:
>
> [heikor@pc-heiko /tmp]$ ls test
> ls: test: No such file or directory
> [heikor@pc-heiko /tmp]$ cvs co test
> cvs server: Updating test
> cvs server: Updating test/heikor
> cvs server: Updating test/heikor/tmp
> U test/heikor/tmp/bar.c
> U test
Larry Jones wrote:
> Heiko Rupp writes:
>
>>[heikor@pc-heiko /tmp]$ ls test
>>ls: test: No such file or directory
>>[heikor@pc-heiko /tmp]$ cvs co test
>
> Is test defined in your modules file or is it just a directory in the
> repository?
It wasn't at t
Hi,
to followup on myself:
Heiko Rupp wrote:
> on client and server. Both talk over ssh. Platform is
> RH7.0 with the rpm from cvshome
This seems to be a RedHat 7.0 problem. A cvs binary
built from source shows the same behaviour.
Also the sanity.sh shows errors.
The same source co
Our Software/OS Configurations/Settings
RedHat 7.0
CVS 1.11
CVSWebEdit (lastest)
Apache Server (version -comes with RedHat 7.0)
We followed the instructions in this link to install/configure CVS:
"http://www.devguy.com/fp/cf
I'm using RedHat 7 linux (cvs 1.10.8).
I have found that cvs rtag -a does not actually do what it says it does.
We create a static build tag every day when we build, say "Build0314", which
points to the source at 12:30pm. We then do our builds, fix any errors,
commit any changed
Title: Blank
CVS running on Unix [Solaris]
Suppose you have a subdirectory in your working copy
that you no longer wish to keep under cvs control.
cvs release
foo [where foo
is the said directory]
rm -rf foo
Later on, you wish to run cvs status, but the stat
aborts because foo
I'm not going to test this, but something like this:
cvs co .# get a full repository
cvs history -c -u$USER -Dyesterday >tmp$$.txt
outfile=lineitems-`date +%Y%m%d`.txt
while read line; do
echo $line >>$outfile
revision=`echo $line |
Currently we do development on a branch and then merge individual changes
onto the branch. We use a branch tag, lets call "codeline-branch". Each
night, we perform a build and then tag the build with a static tag:
"codeline-static-DATE".
What is the difference between
I'd like to install cvs on my hosted website where I dont have
access to inetd.conf and I can't run cvs as root. Is there another
way to run the cvs server so I can access it remotely using my
maccvs pro client?
Seth
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I have a little script I run from loginfo which looks like the below. I
gives me a "waiting for (current user)'s lock" error when I run CVS on the
server machine locally. It is OK on a remote client. If I use "sh" instead
of "bash" to run the script from logi
Hi All
I’ve configured a CVS repository. I
want to give the rights for multiple users for the same repository. So that I can
track which user has made the changes? Is it possible? Is yes, How to configure
it? Please help me.
Thanks
Ramesh
S
Scape Velocity, Inc
hi
i have the main trunk where i have 5 files with differnet versions as of
now. how should checkout a file with the version which i want into
working copy
thanking you
sudarshan
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Hello,
I wonder if you can help me with a sticky CVS question! We've
been using CVS for quite a while now under Linux to keep track of changes on one
of our main projects, and it is very good. However, one feature we would love to
have, but can't seem to find, is more informat
sir,
I have never used CVS before. i would like you to provide
me information on the issues
What is the difference between CVS and CVSNT.(apart from that for NT u
need to have nt as server)
To run CVS what is the server requirement and client requirement??
What are open soureprojects (like
> Can you review the attached list and tell me how CVS fairs in regard
> to the characteristics we are looking for in a source management system??
> Thanks !
>
><>
>
>
> Randy Weigers
> RedSiren Technol
hi all,
Trying to configure cvs with apache.
any pointers to documents or tips ..
AIX4.3.3 CVS apache ..
thanks
Shekhar.
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Hi All,
I'm new to CVS and plan to use it for my next project but currently the
CVS server only available in unix version. So, I was wondering is there
a version of CVS (server not client) written entirely in Java. If not,
does OpenAvenue has any plan for it?
Note:
I don't have any
Hello all,
I am new to CVS,
i have linux fedora core 3 evry time i try to checkout the project i
bokmme this error
i use eclipse sdk 3.01 , can anyone tel me what is the problem
Authentication error: com.jcraft.jsch.JSchException: Session.connect:
java.net.SocketException: Network is unreachable
Dont know if you can help but would be great if you can, my cvs on
mandrake is running but i am unable to set the required permission to
access it from eclipse. If I set the root/tmp by using chmod 1777 then
i hav permission to access my data on the repositort\y but i
perferibly dont want to
Some of the people I work with have noticed
some discrepancies between "cvs -n update" and "cvs diff",
in the number of files reported changed. Typically cvs -n update
reporting a subset of files compared the list of files
that cvs diff reports differences.
Any ideas or sugge
Although we have a moderately good workaround (an old version of cvs
compiled up), we have a long-standing problem with cvs in Cygwin that
I'm looking into finally. We get responses like:
$ /usr/bin/cvs update
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
' from cvs servern
Title: Blank
Am trying to figure out the best way to transport full
directory hierarchies into the Attic. If I were to do the
following::
$: rm -rf modulename [except CVS
dirs]
$: cvs -rm -rf modulename
$: cvs ci -m "removed directory"
modulename
We would like to do some
Shawn Anderson writes:
>
> Suppose you have a subdirectory in your working copy that you no longer wish
> to keep under cvs control.
>
> cvs release foo[where foo is the said directory]
> rm -rf foo
>
> Later on, you wish to run cvs status, but the stat a
Shawn,
I've found "cvs release" rather useless except when releasing the entire
working directory.
If I want to get rid of a directory in my working directory I ususally
do the following, which updated the CVS/Entries file
correctly:
cvs update -r 0 -P directory_to_remove
One
do development on a branch and then merge individual changes
> onto the branch. We use a branch tag, lets call "codeline-branch". Each
> night, we perform a build and then tag the build with a static tag:
> "codeline-static-DATE".
>
> What is the difference betwe
Hi there
Does any one know how to use the cvs with a proxy server.
Where I want to build the mozilla on Linux Redhat 6.2 And I want to set the
cvs to be working with proxy server.
Please send me if YOU know any thing
[ On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 16:06:10 (-), Seth Tager wrote: ]
> Subject: [Info-cvs] run cvs standalone?
>
> I'd like to install cvs on my hosted website where I dont have
> access to inetd.conf and I can't run cvs as root. Is there another
> way to run the c
>[ On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 16:06:10 (-), Seth Tager wrote: ]
>> Subject: [Info-cvs] run cvs standalone?
>>
>> I'd like to install cvs on my hosted website where I dont have
>> access to inetd.conf and I can't run cvs as root. Is there another
&
[ On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 13:58:23 (-0700), Richard Wesley wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [Info-cvs] run cvs standalone?
>
> Except that he wants to use MacCVS Pro, probably for Macintosh
> development, and a shell account will not help him there.
Well obviously I don't kno
>[ On Monday, September 18, 2000 at 13:58:23 (-0700), Richard Wesley wrote: ]
>> Subject: Re: [Info-cvs] run cvs standalone?
>>
>> Except that he wants to use MacCVS Pro, probably for Macintosh
>> development, and a shell account will not help him there.
>
>
Yes, I have a shell account and I've installed cvs myself. I use ssh to
access my shell account. The last part of the installation that I'm
interested in is setting up a server daemon so I can log into the cvs
server using a gui cvs client like MacCVS Pro 2.5.
The manul talks about
This whole stuff is OT here and has almost nothing to do with CVS
itself. It's just about networking.
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 09:41 -0700, Seth Tager wrote:
>
> Yes, I have a shell account and I've installed cvs myself. I
> use ssh to access my shell account. [ ... ]
>
&
I can't imagine that a script that doesn't use CVS commands or create the
lock files explicitly would cause this problem. Are you sure you're not
running two invocations of CVS? Maybe something about your script hangs in
BASH and you ran CVS again without killing the old
M 9/20/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I can't imagine that a script that doesn't use CVS commands or create the
>lock files explicitly would cause this problem. Are you sure you're not
>running two invocations of CVS? Maybe something about your script hangs in
>BASH and yo
This is such a GREAT idea!!! Could it PLEASE become part of the
mainstream?!? I was planning to add subcommands to CVS, but dread having to
change the client, since I have no clue how to rebuild it like I can the
server side. With this feature I can just add scripts.
For example, when
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> This is such a GREAT idea!!! Could it PLEASE become part of the
> mainstream?!? I was planning to add subcommands to CVS, but dread
having to
> change the client, since I have no clue how to rebuild it like I
can the
&
CVS maintainers? What would it take for
you to consider it?
One change I might be tempted to make now would be to change the
command. You know, something like 'cvs x command' might be tidier.
Best regards,
Martin.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> This is such a GREAT idea!!!
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 05:12:43PM -, Martin Cleaver wrote:
> > This is such a GREAT idea!!! Could it PLEASE become part of the
> > mainstream?!? I was planning to add subcommands to CVS, but dread
> having to
> > change the client, since I have no clue how to reb
onment which is
located at another server. How should the root reposistory in the developing
be connected to the root repository in the production environment?
Can you have clients with the the developing environment as root repository
and then view the cvs source at developing as a client to
On the 16th of last month, Peter Bowen posted a patch on the
info-cvs-request list that provided a new command, "cvs list".
Unfortunately, that patch has a bug (try "cvs ls -a CVSROOT"
on a new repository).
"cvs list" is a very useful command, but you still can
Hi,
The FAQ says that Win32 cvs clients don't get along with Unix cvs servers,
and the mix should be avoided. Is that advice still correct ?
I have cvs-1.11.19 (binaries obtained from cvshome website) on my Windows
2000 box, and I have cvs-write permission to a sourceforge project.
you could build, label (tag), branch,
merge and do everything within the same workspace.
How does CVS differ from that model?
It would really help me out if somebody could provide
some direction on this. I keep stumbling over the
differences between how CVS and ClearCase handles these
thing.
---
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Johnson, Susan wrote:
> I'm used to ClearCase, where a person worked within a
> dynamic view and you could build, label (tag), branch,
> merge and do everything within the same workspace.
>
> How does CVS differ from that model?
In that it does not have
Jayashree wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> $cvs status a.c
> File: a.cStatus: Locally Modified
>Working revision:1.40Mon Sep 2 20:46:00 2002
>Repository revision: 1.40/home/cvs/a.c,v
>
> What does the time stamp " Mon Sep 2 20:46:00 2002"
--- "Johnson, Susan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm used to ClearCase, where a person worked within
> a
> dynamic view and you could build, label (tag),
> branch,
> merge and do everything within the same workspace.
>
> How does CVS differ from that
[ On Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 14:01:12 (-0700), Johnson, Susan wrote: ]
> Subject: CVS vs ClearCase, was RE: cvs -n update vs cvs diff
>
> How should a working directory be used? What should
> be done within it, and what should be done in a
> separate working directory?
Well
>>>>> "GAW" == Greg A Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> http://alexm.here.ru/cvs-nserver/
>> That looks like a really good idea.
GAW> Be warned that if used in the scenario where it provides "virtual
GAW> repositories" it suf
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, David A Uebele wrote:
> Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 10:48:13 -0700 (PDT)
> From: David A Uebele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [info-cvs] cvs -n update vs cvs diff
>
> Some of the people I work with have noticed
> some discrepan
Kaz Kylheku said something close to this:
>
> > Some of the people I work with have noticed
> > some discrepancies between "cvs -n update" and "cvs diff",
> > in the number of files reported changed.
>
> cvs -n update shows you what has changed in t
onna skip this block for years. -- Calvin
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sage message output by
'cvs diff --help' (and of course in the manual).
All the best
Kris Thielemans
(kris.thielemans ic.ac.uk)
Imaging Research Solutions Ltd
Cyclotron Building
Hammersmith Hospital
Du Cane Road
London W12 ONN, United Kingdom
web site address: htt
s before. I think it
> would be helpful for a
> lot of users to make this *very* explicit in the
> usage message output by
> 'cvs diff --help' (and of course in the manual).
Most of the time, developers care about the changes
they've made, not what changes others have ma
[ On Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 16:17:25 (+0100), Kris Thielemans wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: cvs -n update vs cvs diff
>
> > By default, diff compares against the version you checked out. If you
> > want to compare against the top of the tree, you have to specify -r
> > H
I wrote:
> Although we have a moderately good workaround (an old version of cvs
> compiled up), we have a long-standing problem with cvs in Cygwin that
> I'm looking into finally. We get responses like:
In case you didn't see my other warning post, I'll repeat it her
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Although we have a moderately good workaround (an old version of cvs
>compiled up), we have a long-standing problem with cvs in Cygwin that
>I'm looking into finally. We get responses like:
>
My Cygwin
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>Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.6 (client/server)
P.S., 1.11.6 is getting pretty old. You should consider upgrading to
1.11.14. A lot of bug fixes have gone in since 1.11.6, some specific to
Cygwin, at least
course. This sweeping bureacracy change is to include a bug
> tracking system. I've been looking at GNATS and would like to know if CVS
> and GNATS can be linked. From a developer standpoint, it would be most
> convenient and less error prone to type the same information once rather
>
Hi,
I am planning to move the repository which was using CVS 1.9 to CVS
1.11.
Do I need to do anything to make the repository compatible with the new
version other than just moving the repository?.
Thanks inadvance,
-Raghav
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Hello,
I tried a "cvs co -r mytag myproj" and receive the following:
cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot open directory .../CVS/mypoj/Attic: Not a
directory
It is true -- since i have deleted nothing in myproj yet, i don't have Attic
in it. But why is it impossible to checkout a tag
Hello:
I am having trouble accessing a remote repository in CVS. The access
method I am using is :pserver. I have everything set up on the server
correctly, but I am not sure about the client. I am logging on to the
remote server/repository successfully, but when I try to use the "add&
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Eivind Eklund wrote:
> Things Perforce are better at than CVS:
> - Maintaining metadata. Perforce handles more kinds of metadata than
> CVS; for instance, a commit is a single unit, and is not spread
> across different files.
The inform
I need to know the best way to create links in CVS repositories.
Specifically, can I construct links such that a module can be linked within
another module and be checked out as a subdirectory.
Here is an example of my situation. Say I have two modules, A and B. Both
modules reside in their
Hey all,
got a quick one now.
My Linux pserver reports *all* the time:
cvs update: unknown_icon.gif: hard linkage of 1.1.1.1 and working file do
not match
(Obviously the file names and revisions vary *grin*)
It sais this as well, when I want to commit something to the Repo.
Running Suse 6.2
Shawn Anderson writes:
> BlankAm trying to figure out the best way to transport full directory
> hierarchies into the Attic. If I were to do the following::
>
>
>
> $: rm -rf modulename [except CVS dirs]
>
> $: cvs -rm -rf modulename
>
> $: cvs ci -m "
> Shawn Anderson writes:
>... trying to figure out the best way to transport full directory
> hierarchies into the Attic.
There's a very easy way:
cvs co directory_to_remove
cvs rm -f directory_to_remove
> > Shawn Anderson writes:
> >... trying to figure out the best way to transport full directory
> > hierarchies into the Attic.
>
> There's a very easy way:
>
> cvs co directory_to_remove
> cvs rm -f directory_to_remove
>
>
>
>
If you're client is running under unix, you can do something like:
find . -prune CVS -type f -exec rm \{} ; cvs remove \{} \;
Rex.
Shawn Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/07/2000 08:59:13 AM
To: CVS ListServe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
cc:(bcc: Rex Jolliff/YM/RWDO
[ On Wednesday, August 9, 2000 at 09:02:09 (-0400), Noel L Yap wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory (Was: patch to make CVS
>chroot)
>
> From (the little of) what I understand of nserver, it separates out the
> authentication from CVS. This
send a bug report, whatever to the cause of this state of affairs?
> Not to mention trusting the users. I don't trust them. I don't actually
> see ssh as significantly increasing my security because even with maximal
> security between the user and the server, I still don't
[ On Wednesday, August 9, 2000 at 11:18:56 (-0600), Tobias Weingartner wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> Then you are screwed. CVS was never meant to be used in this fashion. If you
> read the original paper, I believe that it basically says that in a
On Wednesday, August 9, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> [ On Wednesday, August 9, 2000 at 11:18:56 (-0600), Tobias Weingartner wrote: ]
> > Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
> >
> > Then you are screwed. CVS was never meant to be used in this fashion. If you
> >
I still don't trust the user.
>
> Then you are screwed. CVS was never meant to be used in this fashion.
Actually it's worked out quite well. As Greg pointed out there are two
kinds of trust:
Human "I trust you" trust: I trust my users in this sense, by
handing
[ On Wednesday, August 9, 2000 at 19:48:24 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> My requirement is that if someone proves to be untrustworthy I want
> to be able to disable their access to the box and undo whatever it
> is that they&
[ On Wednesday, August 9, 2000 at 16:15:47 (-0600), Tobias Weingartner wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> On Wednesday, August 9, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > [ On Wednesday, August 9, 2000 at 11:18:56 (-0600), Tobias Weingartner wrote: ]
> > >
chroot (or better
> > yet, jail(2) on FreeBSD).
>
> You cannot have accountability with cvspserver, at least not without
> voiding your warranty and running CVS as root for a bit
I personally estimate my own risks as being like this:
90%: I give a password to someone who turns out
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2000.08.10 02:57:51
> 90%: I give a password to someone who turns out to be nasty and
>they try to do something unpleasant to my archive
This can happen with SSH as well.
>8%: Someone sniffs a CVS password somewhere
>
>2%: Someone
[ On Thursday, August 10, 2000 at 02:57:51 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> Having a chrooted pserver actually eliminates far more risk than a
> non-chrooted ssh solution would. The ssh solution would substantially
> improve
On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 11:40:41AM -0400, Noel L Yap wrote:
> Also, how do you know who did what when users aren't "really" authenticated?
> For example, using your numbers, there's a 1 out of 10 chance
> (fairly high in my opinion), that someone can pose as someone else.
Where does this 1 in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2000.08.10 16:41:35
>On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 11:40:41AM -0400, Noel L Yap wrote:
>
>> Also, how do you know who did what when users aren't "really" authenticated?
>> For example, using your numbers, there's a 1 out of 10 chance
>> (fairly high in my opinion), that someone
On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 05:45:09PM -0400, Noel L Yap wrote:
> OK, then. Given an attack, there's a 1 out of 10 chance that someone can pose
> as someone else. That's still pretty high.
Yes that's true, given an attack there is a 1 in 10 chance someone will
be posing as someone else. In that ca
t of the
repository. Secondly, they will leave a trail behind under their uid
so I'll know which account to delete and which files to fix.
With your unchrooted SSH solution you are effectively giving a root
shell to every one of those connected clients because:
1) given CVS access you can ge
[ On Thursday, August 10, 2000 at 22:13:46 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> Yes that's true, given an attack there is a 1 in 10 chance someone will
> be posing as someone else. In that case I disable the userid and w
[ On Thursday, August 10, 2000 at 22:09:44 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> Yes I have. That's what I just did.
No you did not -- you showed some completely unrelated claims and then
switched the bait
> > Indeed if
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2000.08.10 22:13:46
>On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 05:45:09PM -0400, Noel L Yap wrote:
>> OK, then. Given an attack, there's a 1 out of 10 chance that someone can
pose
>> as someone else. That's still pretty high.
>
>Yes that's true, given an attack there is a 1 in 10 chance s
just did.
I think the keyword here is "calculated".
>Yes, and to have ANY security at all you *have* to chroot and you
>have to use real unix userids. That's true for the ssh solution just
>as much as it's true for the pserver.
I think this has been discussed before
On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 05:45:09PM -0400, Noel L Yap wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2000.08.10 16:41:35
> >Yes. Because either they are doing something nasty or someone has
> >compromised their password.
> >
> >I do use real unix uids so I can determine which *userid* did the damage,
> >providing t
SSH.
Wrong again. When pserver is authenticating with real Unix uid's there is
no way for someone to fool CVS into changing their UID. CVS can't do it.
> > > But the real culprit gets away. This wouldn't happen with SSH.
> >
> > The culprit gets away no matter
xchange some public key with you, but
that's not a general solution for a worldwide accessible repository.
It would be nice if use of PGP was widespread and the "web of trust"
actually existed and such... but it isn't and it doesn't so we're stuck.
> And in the
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 08:35:03AM -0400, Noel L Yap wrote:
> I see. So the conversation might go something like:
> Client: Hey, why was my user id shut down?
> You: Oh, your user id was used for some hacking.
> Client: It wasn't me. I was framed.
> You: Oh, OK, I'll give you a new user id.
Ye
Greg's), the additional
accountability from SSH is not that important, and the barrier it
presents is, in Justin's opinion, a more serious problem.
Again, if somebody would like to change Mac and Wintel CVS clients
to use SSH, presumably protocol 2, that would be very useful. Until
it h
[ On Friday, August 11, 2000 at 10:21:15 (-0500), David Thornley wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> So, in Justin's case (and obviously not in Greg's), the additional
> accountability from SSH is not that important, and the barrier it
>
[ On Friday, August 11, 2000 at 10:47:36 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> No, they only have write access to small parts of it.
Any, and *ALL* of those parts are ultimately what you're trying to
protect in the first p
[ On Friday, August 11, 2000 at 10:33:51 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> Wrong again. When pserver is authenticating with real Unix uid's there is
> no way for someone to fool CVS into changing their UID. CVS can't do i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2000.08.11 15:29:07
>> There's zero accountability with ssh too. People just have to sound like
>> they're nice and competent developers and have an email address that works.
>
>Wrong. SSH has strong authentication, which means that in a properly
>configured Unix server e
contract scenario accountability can be attained in
> many ways, such as by restricting developers to a private, secure, LAN;
> and of course authentication is secure because you really do know their
> true identity and you have a legally binding contract with them.
I have set up CVS repositor
[ On Friday, August 11, 2000 at 18:56:28 (-0400), Justin Wells wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: cvs-nserver and latest CVS advisory
>
> I need the contributions of the Windows/Mac developers that I might
> lose by staying with SSH far more than I need to avoid any chance of
> a breakin
password in clear text (more or less)
in you local homedirectory.
This is a potential security hole, if another user can read this
file he has at the same time the user password, which
mean the can log into a machine!
The usual solution for this is:
-You setup virtual cvs accounts. But this
has another
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