Re: Question about CVS-SSH

2005-06-13 Thread Asbjørn Sæbø
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 02:23:03PM -0400, Huaer XC wrote: Dear CVS users: I am a newbie in this field. And I am trying to setup CVS on a Linux Mandrake server, and maintain my codes through SSH by different PCs including Win-XP and Linux system. (I followed a instruction on the following

Question about CVS-SSH

2005-06-10 Thread Huaer XC
Dear CVS users: I am a newbie in this field. And I am trying to setup CVS on a Linux Mandrake server, and maintain my codes through SSH by different PCs including Win-XP and Linux system. (I followed a instruction on the following link:

Silly question about CVS and permissions

2005-04-18 Thread Michaelis, Daniel
Folks, I'm COMPLETELY new to CVS, and am assisting the CVS administrator configure the tool on a Linux server. I've got a cursory understanding of the CVSROOT directory structure; my question is one of permissions. I realize that this has probably been addressed in the past, but reading

Re: Silly question about CVS and permissions

2005-04-18 Thread Todd Denniston
Michaelis, Daniel writes: This is a multi-part message in MIME format.Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! SNIP there doesn't seem to be anything that prevents User1 from going into the ProjectDir1/bin directory and removing file2

RE: Silly question about CVS and permissions

2005-04-18 Thread Michaelis, Daniel
800 Baltimore, MD 21201 410.625.5187 (phone) 410.659.9799 (fax) -Original Message- From: Todd Denniston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 3:15 PM To: Michaelis, Daniel Cc: 'info-cvs@gnu.org' Subject: Re: Silly question about CVS and permissions Michaelis, Daniel

Re: Silly question about CVS and permissions

2005-04-18 Thread Todd Denniston
Michaelis, Daniel wrote: Todd, Thanks for the answers. Regarding your comments, my intent is less to provide a secure environment (we don't expose cvs outside the internal network), and I'm not terribly worried about malicious destruction of data; I'm much more concerned with the

Question About CVS

2005-02-07 Thread Jacky Cheang
Hi, How does the CVS work? I have read the documentation by Jim Blandy (https://www.cvshome.org/docs/blandy.html) but it doesn't say how the modified source code is updated into the server. Does it update to the server via HTTP or FTP connections? Our company is currently looking for a HTTP

Re: Question About CVS

2005-02-07 Thread Larry Jones
Jacky Cheang writes: Does it update to the server via HTTP or FTP connections? No. Remote access is via a remote command facility like rsh or ssh, or a proprietary protocol (pserver). Of those, only ssh is recommended for use across the public internet. I believe the current feature release

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-29 Thread Nicolas PEZRON
Hi everybody, it's ok for my configuration of WinCVS ! The solution of Larry Jones was the good, it was effectly the / at the end of my CVSROOT in WINCVS which has caused me so much problems... I would like to thank you very much for the help you gave me, and especially Matt for the patience

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-26 Thread Matt Riechers
Nicolas PEZRON wrote: finally, I have decided to use WinCVS as a client and a server Unix as a CVS server when I try to connet to the CVS server, I have the following error : cvs login: authorization failed: server cidre rejected access to /cvs/CIDRE/ for user int I don't know how to

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-26 Thread Matt Riechers
Nicolas PEZRON wrote: so I have configured my inetd.conf file on the server, this is the line I have added to it : #CVS server cvspserver stream tcp nowait root /opt/cvs/bin/cvs cvs -f --allow-root=/cvs/CIDRE/CVSROOT pserver Make sure you have an entry in /etc/services like:

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-26 Thread Nicolas PEZRON
Hi, finally, I have decided to use WinCVS as a client and a server Unix as a CVS server when I try to connet to the CVS server, I have the following error : cvs login: authorization failed: server cidre rejected access to /cvs/CIDRE/ for user int I don't know how to configure the passwords

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-26 Thread Nicolas PEZRON
when I try to connet to the CVS server, I have the following error : cvs login: authorization failed: server cidre rejected access to /cvs/CIDRE/ for user int You need to configure passwords on the server, not the client. See the manual for details:

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-26 Thread Larry Jones
=?iso-8859-1?q?Nicolas=20PEZRON?= writes: so I have configured my inetd.conf file on the server, this is the line I have added to it : #CVS server cvspserver stream tcp nowait root /opt/cvs/bin/cvs cvs -f --allow-root=/cvs/CIDRE/CVSROOT pserver [...] so, I should be able to connect to the

Re: Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-25 Thread Matt Riechers
Nicolas PEZRON wrote: may I stock Windows files in my CVS tree on Unix or do I have to use a version of CVS for Windows ? (I tried to see for WinCVS but if I can use CVS on Unix, it will be better for me) If it is easy for you to get at files on the UNIX box from Windows, then you don't

Question about CVS on Windows NT

2002-04-24 Thread Nicolas PEZRON
Hello everybody, I am a french student and I have to work on CVS during my internship... I have 2 kinds of files : some Unix files on a Unix server and some Windows files on Windows NT server... I have yet installed a CVS tree for Unix and it is ok but I have a problem for my Unix files... may I

Re: Question about CVS checkout vs. RCS

2001-09-15 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My company is looking into CVS as a replacement for RCS. We currently have perl scripts set up to customize the RCS commands to our configuration: when I check out in RCS, using the scripts, the resulting module does not include the ',v' in the filename, or the

Question about CVS checkout vs. RCS

2001-09-14 Thread atlanta_sheridan
Dear folks, My company is looking into CVS as a replacement for RCS. We currently have perl scripts set up to customize the RCS commands to our configuration: when I check out in RCS, using the scripts, the resulting module does not include the ',v' in the filename, or the symbolic tag

Re: Question about CVS checkout vs. RCS

2001-09-14 Thread James Youngman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear folks, My company is looking into CVS as a replacement for RCS. We currently have perl scripts set up to customize the RCS commands to our configuration: when I check out in RCS, using the scripts, the resulting module does not include the ',v' in the

Re: Question about CVS checkout vs. RCS

2001-09-14 Thread Kaz Kylheku
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear folks, My company is looking into CVS as a replacement for RCS. We currently have perl scripts set up to customize the RCS commands to our configuration: when I check out in RCS, using the scripts, the resulting module does not

Re: Question about CVS

2001-06-06 Thread Torbjörn Axelsson
Cheng Ie-Sun [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Got 2 questions regarding CVS 1. Is it possible to limit the number of revisions that CVS creates? ie. 5 revisions, 1.1x, 1.2x, 1.3x, 1.4x and 1.5x 2. Is it possible to remove the old revisions ie. remove revisions 1 tru 49 and just leave

Question about CVS

2001-06-05 Thread Cheng Ie-Sun
Got 2 questions regarding CVS 1. Is it possible to limit the number of revisions that CVS creates? ie. 5 revisions, 1.1x, 1.2x, 1.3x, 1.4x and 1.5x 2. Is it possible to remove the old revisions ie. remove revisions 1 tru 49 and just leave revision 50 and 51 from a 51 revision file

Re: question about cvs!

2001-05-30 Thread wangc
I have downloaded a version of cvs for solaris 2.5.1 and now it works Thanks, wangc - Original Message - From: Donald Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wangc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 9:40 PM Subject: Re: question about cvs! Your

Re: question about cvs!

2001-05-29 Thread Donald Sharp
Your using a version of cvs that is compiled for a later version( 2.6,2.8? ) of solaris than what you are using. Get the source and compile. donald On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:51:44AM +0800, wangc wrote: hi, I just want to use cvs for a project's version control.And now I have installed

question about cvs!

2001-05-28 Thread wangc
hi, I just want to use cvs for a project's version control.And now I have installed the cvs1.11p1 on a sun workstation(Solaris 2.5.1) as cvs serverand Wincvs on my PC(win98) as a client.But there are some errs.The Wincvs show this hint: ld.so.1: cvs: fatal: relocation error:

Question about CVS

2001-03-27 Thread Stephane BURKEL
Hello, Could you help me, please. I have install CVS 1.9 on my station with HP-UX B.11.00. But when I run this command: "cvs -d /usr/local/cvsroot init", I have an error message: "ci error: unknown option: -x,v/ ci aborted" The command "man cvs" inform me that thse options don't exist. I

Re: Question about CVS

2001-03-27 Thread Larry Jones
Stephane BURKEL writes: I have install CVS 1.9 on my station with HP-UX B.11.00. But when I run this command: "cvs -d /usr/local/cvsroot init", I have an error message: "ci error: unknown option: -x,v/ ci aborted" You have an ancient version of CVS along with a prehistoric version of

Re: Question about CVS

2001-03-27 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 14:29 +0200, Stephane BURKEL wrote: I have install CVS 1.9 on my station with HP-UX B.11.00. Does this version of CVS use the external RCS commands or does it bring their functionality with it? See the doc on this. But when I run this command: "cvs -d

question about cvs log

2000-12-11 Thread Sean Noonan
relative newbie, please be gentle. I want to use cvs log (and then cvs2cl.pl) to generate ChangeLogs between two tags so I can see exactly what was worked on between these two tags (ultimate goal is to automatically create build notes). I did: cvs co -P -A MY_MODULE then, cvs log -N

Re: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products...

2000-07-08 Thread Larry Jones
Masterson, David writes: After having done a number of "imports", is there a simple command to get a list of vendor and release tags (along with when they were created)? Not really -- as far as CVS is concerned, vendor and release tags are just tags, it doesn't keep track of them specially.

Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products...

2000-07-07 Thread Masterson, David
I'm sure this must have been addressed somewhere, but I can't find it... I'm working with CVS v1.10 (Halibut). The documentation describes a procedure for importing 3rd party source code into CVS and controlling it there. The basic step is to do a 'cvs import' on the new sources for each

Re: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products...

2000-07-07 Thread Larry Jones
Masterson, David writes: For instance, assume a 3rd party product consisting of a single directory of source code. In release 1 of the product, the directory contains two source files (x.c and y.c). In release 2 of the product, the developer has removed y.c and added z.c. If you simply

RE: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products...

2000-07-07 Thread Masterson, David
Friday, July 07, 2000 1:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products... Masterson, David writes: For instance, assume a 3rd party product consisting of a single directory of source code. In release 1 of the product, the

Re: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products...

2000-07-07 Thread Larry Jones
Masterson, David writes: I think I see now. I couldn't quite gather in the purpose of the "checkout" in the discussion with "import" -- particularly with *two* tag names mentioned. Now that I look at it, would the proper way of doing the import of release 2 be: cd release2

RE: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products...

2000-07-07 Thread Masterson, David
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dumb question about 'cvs import' of 3rd party products... Masterson, David writes: I think I see now. I couldn't quite gather in the purpose of the "checkout" in the discussion with "import" -- par

philosophy question about CVS and permissions

2000-04-28 Thread Noel L Yap
If I have a copy of a file and I do "cvs up", should CVS change the mode (ie read, write, execute bits) of the file? IMHO, it should not since, the only way permissions wouldn't match that of the archive (aside from the write bits of course) would be if I explicitly changed them. I should

Re: philosophy question about CVS and permissions

2000-04-28 Thread Ofer Nave
Well, hmm... the question is, then, should the mode of a file be part of the information the cvs is responsible for "controlling". As it is right now, the mode the file is in when it is first added is what it will always have unless you go change the mode in the actual repository. it would be

Re: philosophy question about CVS and permissions

2000-04-28 Thread Noel L Yap
ange it back before the commit. It doesn't make sense at all to change the read bits so let's not discuss it. Noel [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2000.04.28 17:30:49 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Noel L Yap) Subject: Re: philosophy question about CVS and permissions Well, hmm... the

Question about CVS/WinCVS UNIX/NT interoperability

2000-03-27 Thread Shaffer, Jeffrey D
I have the following issue with WinCVS that keeps me from using it in my application. I am interested in finding someone (under paid contract) to add the features I've listed. Any help you can provide will be useful. Here are the characteristics of our use of CVS: * We use NT