Re: Fuzziness on cvs import empty directories

2004-11-03 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On , October 27, 2004 at 08:03:13 (-0700), Jan Stap wrote: ] Subject: Fuzziness on cvs import empty directories I'm trying to figure out how to import a set of empty directories into a CVS project. Keep in mind that CVS does not manage directories -- it only manages the files within them

Fuzziness on cvs import empty directories

2004-10-27 Thread Jan Stap
Hello people, I'm trying to figure out how to import a set of empty directories into a CVS project. I must say I use a rather old CVS version on the client side (1.11.1p1, Debian Woody current); on the server side it is either also 1.11.1p1 (local repository) or 1.11.5-FreeBSD (remote one

Fuzziness on cvs import empty directories

2004-10-27 Thread Jan Stap
Hello people, I'm trying to figure out how to import a set of empty directories into a CVS project. I must say I use a rather old CVS version on the client side (1.11.1p1, Debian Woody current); on the server side it is either also 1.11.1p1 (local repository) or 1.11.5-FreeBSD (remote one

Preserve empty directories when checking out a tagged version

2004-06-15 Thread Esther Parrilla Endrino
Hi all, I have seen that when a module in CVS contains empty folders and it is tagged, if I do a checkout of the module the empty folders are retrieved too but if I do a checkout of a tagged version of the module then those empty folders are not retrieved. I have read about the '-r' option and

Re: Preserve empty directories when checking out a tagged version

2004-06-15 Thread Larry Jones
Esther Parrilla Endrino writes: Is there a way to execute a checkout of a tagged version and retrieve the empty folders too? No. Getting empty directories when you don't specify a revision or -P is just an accident of history -- we generally suggest adding -P to your .cvsrc file so

removal of empty directories from cvs repository

2004-04-13 Thread Ramanuj Singh
Title: removal of empty directories from cvs repository How to remove empty directories from cvs repository. The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and / or privileged Material. Any review, re-transmission

Re: removal of empty directories from cvs repository

2004-04-13 Thread Michael Kohne
Ramanuj Singh said: How to remove empty directories from cvs repository. As I understand it, there is no client side way to do this. You could, if it's REALLY empty (never had any files checked into it) remove the directory from repository directly. Usually this is a bad idea, but if you

sticky non-branch tags are sometines treated as branches in empty directories - Bug?

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Gelderblom \(ptok\)
CVS somewhere in the process _converts_ the sticky normal tag into a branch! This happens when there are empty directories in the tree on which cvs update -r TAG has been done. I isolated the problem in the following set of commands and output. (see below) Bear with me, although it is a bit

Pruning empty directories from the cvsweb display

2003-03-11 Thread Myhre, Julie
Title: Pruning empty directories from the cvsweb display My group uses CVSWeb on a Linux box for viewing the status and contents of the cvs repository.much easier to get a handle on it than using ls. All our checking out,etc. is done an the command line. I understand that if you delete all

Re: update not getting empty directories

2002-12-24 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Steve Salazar wrote: Subject: update not getting empty directories Countersubject: user not reading --help update ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: update not getting empty directories

2002-12-24 Thread Eric Siegerman
directories, even if those sub-directories contain source files. Potential problem 2 (and the most likely one, IMO): unexpected options in effect. The -P option to checkout and update causes foo to be suppressed in cases 1.5 and 2. It tells CVS to suppress empty directories. That includes those

update not getting empty directories

2002-12-23 Thread Steve Salazar
I have a problem where a repository on a lan shared disk (both via nfs and samba) sometimes checkouts and updates ignore directories that only contain other directories, even if those sub-directories contain source files. so if $CVSROOT/foo only has a directory called bar in it $CVSROOT/foo/bar

empty directories on export

2002-05-30 Thread Nicolas PEZRON
HI, I have an empty arborescence in my repository and when I do the command export, I would like that this arborescence appears normally even if the subdirectories are empty... in fact, i would like to export all the directories, even those which are empty thank you for your help Nicolas

Re: empty directories on export

2002-05-30 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at 17:10:11 (+0200), Nicolas PEZRON wrote: ] Subject: empty directories on export I have an empty arborescence in my repository and when I do the command export, I would like that this arborescence appears normally even if the subdirectories are empty... in fact

Re: question regarding empty directories in a repository

2001-10-30 Thread Matt Riechers
Mark Lancisi wrote: Is there any way to tell cvs to create those directories automatically? cvs update -d -Matt ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Empty Directories and Tags

2001-02-24 Thread Derek R. Price
Stephen Rasku wrote: Peter McKenzie wrote: Hi, It seems that empty directories are not checked out when you checkout using the -r option to specify a tag. Is this a known bug or feature? Any workaround available? It's a feature. CVS assumes that the directory is empty because

Re: Remove (empty) directories

2001-01-09 Thread Derek R. Price
Jakob Hummes wrote: After deleting old files (well actually moving them into an old directory) under CVS, I have the minor problem that the directories cannot be removed (at least not with my WinCVS client). Do I have to remove them manualy on the CVS server or is there a client side

Remove (empty) directories

2001-01-06 Thread Jakob Hummes
After deleting old files (well actually moving them into an old directory) under CVS, I have the minor problem that the directories cannot be removed (at least not with my WinCVS client). Do I have to remove them manualy on the CVS server or is there a client side command to do that? Thanks,

Manually deleting empty directories

2000-12-21 Thread Dave Camp
Quick question. Someone here accidentally added a bunch of empty directories to our repository, and I need to get rid of them. Unfortunately, the MacCVSPro client I am using does not have a -P like option to not grab empty directories from the repository. Frustrating! If the directories

Re: Manually deleting empty directories

2000-12-21 Thread Larry Jones
Dave Camp writes: If the directories in the repository are empty and never had any files, can I simply delete them and not have to make any changes to the admin files? Yes, you can. -Larry Jones I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world. -- Calvin

Importing Empty Directories

2000-12-13 Thread Manish Koolwal
Hi! I am working on Solaris. Whenever I do an import, all the empty directories are pruned (though they contain empty sub-directories). Is there any way by which I can import all the directories present in a project? Please let me know as soon as possible. Thanks and Regards, Manish

Re: Importing Empty Directories

2000-12-13 Thread Gary Heuston
you could place a .keepme file in every directory you wish to keepother than that I don't think there is a way in CVS. Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manish Koolwal wrote: Hi! I am working on Solaris. Whenever I do an import, all the empty directories are pruned (though they contain empty sub

Re: Importing Empty Directories

2000-12-13 Thread Larry Jones
Manish Koolwal writes: I am working on Solaris. Whenever I do an import, all the empty directories are pruned (though they contain empty sub-directories). Is there any way by which I can import all the directories present in a project? Please let me know as soon as possible. No. CVS

Re: Importing Empty Directories

2000-12-13 Thread Dale Miller
Manish Koolwal wrote: Hi! I am working on Solaris. Whenever I do an import, all the empty directories are pruned (though they contain empty sub-directories). Is there any way by which I can import all the directories present in a project? Please let me know as soon as possible. Manish, I wrote

SV: Cvs checkout contains empty directories...

2000-12-06 Thread ole-thomas . naringsrud
Aha.. I misunderstood the concept of empty directories. Thank you for your help! -Thomas -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sendt: 05. desember 2000 19:47 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kopi: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Cvs checkout contains empty

Cvs checkout contains empty directories...

2000-12-05 Thread ole-thomas . naringsrud
Hello! I have two empty directory that gets chekedout every time. Both directories only contain the CVS directory, nothing else. Not even hidden files, or anything like that. CVS will erase the two directories if I do a update with the -P option. I have looked inside the repository and there is

Re: Cvs checkout contains empty directories...

2000-12-05 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have two empty directory that gets chekedout every time. Both directories only contain the CVS directory, nothing else. Not even hidden files, or anything like that. CVS will erase the two directories if I do a update with the -P option. I have looked inside the

Re: Cvs checkout contains empty directories...

2000-12-05 Thread Michael Peck
Note that on a branch, pruning is the default (the opposite of checking out the mainline). (Checking out a by a tag will NOT create the empty directories!) Larry Jones wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have two empty directory that gets chekedout every time. Both directories only

Committing removal of empty directories?

2000-11-10 Thread Pekka Savola
checkout. Ok. How you're supposed to remove empty directories from CVS? There has to be a way apart from hacking CVSROOT files directly. Please Cc:, not on the list. -- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, [EMAIL PROTECTED] not those you stumble over and

Re: Committing removal of empty directories?

2000-11-10 Thread Larry Jones
Pekka Savola writes: Ok. How you're supposed to remove empty directories from CVS? There has to be a way apart from hacking CVSROOT files directly. You're not supposed to remove directories. CVS only manages files, not directories -- if those directories ever contained files, deleting

Re: How to Create Empty Directories using Export?

2000-08-08 Thread Mike Castle
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 07:02:50PM -0700, Hon-Chi Ng wrote: Is this the expected behavior of "cvs export"? Is there a way to make "cvs export" create subdirectories even if they're empty? You could put in empty place holder files, like .emptydir. Or you could put in a README that would

RE: How to Create Empty Directories using Export?

2000-08-08 Thread Jerry Nairn
On the other hand, cvs export -D now refuses to create directories that are empty. You're right. The manual is wrong. Section 7.3 says that "cvs export" supports the "-P" option to prune empty directories, but really export always prunes empy directories. The Appendix sectio

Re: How to Create Empty Directories using Export?

2000-08-08 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Monday, August 7, 2000 at 19:02:50 (-0700), Hon-Chi Ng wrote: ] Subject: How to Create Empty Directories using Export? Is this the expected behavior of "cvs export"? Is there a way to make "cvs export" create subdirectories even if they're empty? Yes. No.

How to Create Empty Directories using Export?

2000-08-07 Thread Hon-Chi Ng
Hi In the A.10 section of CVS manual, it claims that "cvs export" is equivalent to "cvs checkout", but without CVS directories. However, I found out that cvs checkout create subdirectories even if they're empty. On the other hand, cvs export -D now refuses to create directories that

Import empty directories?

2000-06-29 Thread Jesper
Title: Import empty directories? When I import no empty directories are included. Is it possible to include empty directories in imports (instead of using cvs add subdir afterwards)? I use cvs 1.10.6 on Red Hat 6.1 via pserver. Best regards Jesper

RE: Empty directories

2000-06-27 Thread Carlos Arturo Quiroga
-Mensaje original- De: Vinu V Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fecha: Domingo, 25 de Junio de 2000 11:37 p.m. Asunto: Empty directories When we create a repository it is seen that all empty dirctories get deleted automatically. Is there any way to avoid this?

Re: Empty directories

2000-06-26 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 08:22:50PM -0700, W. Reilly Cooley wrote: If you want the directories to remain, but remain empty, put in a file called .cvsignore with the contents of '*'. You can call the file anything you want, and its contents are irrelevent. All that matters is that the directory

Re: Empty directories

2000-06-25 Thread W. Reilly Cooley
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Vinu V Nair wrote: When we create a repository it is seen that all empty dirctories get deleted automatically. Is there any way to avoid this? If you want the directories to remain, but remain empty, put in a file called .cvsignore with the contents of '*'. Wil -- W.

creating empty directories

2000-03-03 Thread Sam Mingolelli
I'm having a problem adding empty directories into a repository when using the pserver authentication. However when I try to add the same empty directory to the repository using the -d /path/to/repository i'm able to do this. Anyone know why this is the case?