> "Carl" == Deaver, Carl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Carl> Inside
Carl> that CVS folder are 4 files. 2 of which are ROOT and Repository.
Carl> Inside each one of these ROOT files contains information as to who
Carl> checked out these modules, which includes the server name. fo
"Deaver, Carl" wrote:Would it be easier, at least for me and my users of this
repository (about
> 25 of us), to simply delete our checked out versions and re-check out once
> the new repository is available on the new machine? Some of us are on
> separate branches too, of course.
That is one of
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Subject: Re: Transferring the CVS to another hosts
Eyal Rif writes:
>
> What need to be changed when transferring a CVS from one host to another ?
... If you didn't have the foresight to use a logical
server name then you'll have
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes:
> Eyal Rif writes:
>
> > For example the permissions under CVSROOT on all the files are -r--r--rw-.
>
> That looks like you didn't preserve the permissions when you moved the
> files.
In other words, if you're using tar, do it as root, and run "umask 0"
Eyal Rif writes:
>
> What need to be changed when transferring a CVS from one host to another ?
Nothing -- just move the repository (preserving the ownership and
permissions of the files) and change the logical server name to point to
the new machine. If you didn't have the foresight to use a l
