Re: [leaf-devel] cvs structure

2010-11-24 Thread davidMbrooke
On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 23:11 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > Am Montag, 1. November 2010, 22:04:59 schrieb davidMbrooke: > > On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 21:32 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > > David; > > > > > > Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2010, 22:09:54 schrieb davidMbrooke: > > > > On Sun, 2010-10-31 at

Re: [leaf-devel] cvs structure

2010-11-22 Thread KP Kirchdoerfer
Am Montag, 1. November 2010, 22:04:59 schrieb davidMbrooke: > On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 21:32 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > David; > > > > Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2010, 22:09:54 schrieb davidMbrooke: > > > On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 20:50 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > > > Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 20

Re: [leaf-devel] cvs structure

2010-11-01 Thread davidMbrooke
On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 21:32 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > David; > > Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2010, 22:09:54 schrieb davidMbrooke: > > On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 20:50 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > > Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 2010, 20:25:58 schrieb Andrew: > > > > > > Ok; I propose: > > > - just "c

Re: [leaf-devel] cvs structure

2010-11-01 Thread KP Kirchdoerfer
David; Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2010, 22:09:54 schrieb davidMbrooke: > On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 20:50 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 2010, 20:25:58 schrieb Andrew: > > > > Ok; I propose: > > - just "core" and "contrib" repository (names are not fixed), testing > > isn't nee

Re: [leaf-devel] cvs structure

2010-11-01 Thread Mike Noyes
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 20:50 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: -snip- > Ok; I propose: > - just "core" and "contrib" repository (names are not fixed), testing isn't > needed - we can also put packages in contrib which we consider for testing > or provided as-is. > - lrp's and sources are required fo

Re: [leaf-devel] cvs structure

2010-10-31 Thread davidMbrooke
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 20:50 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 2010, 20:25:58 schrieb Andrew: > > Ok; I propose: > - just "core" and "contrib" repository (names are not fixed), testing isn't > needed - we can also put packages in contrib which we consider for testing > or

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 15:50, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > [2] Since cvs does not retain group, mode nor ownership attributes, [1] > is further complicated and requires another kludge to correct directory > and files attributes. Michael, This should only be an issue when exporting for public distri

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 15:50, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > I've been considering using whatever structure I settle on as my > development environment. I have cvs setup on my own network and hope to > integrate leaf development into my other development projects. However, > cvs doesn't lend itself

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread Michael D. Schleif
David Douthitt wrote: [ snip ] > My model has been the following: > > archives/ > .tar.gz > .bz2 > ... > > iproute2/ > distinfo > Makefile > patches/ > .diff > .diff > ... > work/ {temporary dir; created and used to

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread David Douthitt
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 03:21:32PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > CVS is designed to handle directories full of information... so a > > directory tree of html documents is a natural thing to enter. > > > > An idea... > > > > net-snmp/ > > README.txt > >

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: [ snip ] > > I am starting to realize that, perhaps, I should take a directory based > > approach to helices' cvs tree. > > > > I have not settled on any particular structure. However, I am wondering > > about several th

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread George Georgalis
On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 01:01:27PM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote: >On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: >CVS is designed to handle directories full of information... so a >directory tree of html documents is a natural thing to enter. > >An idea... > > net-snmp/ >README.txt >packa

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-17 Thread George Georgalis
On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 02:19:58PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: >[1] Should I have separate trees for different underlying versions of >net-snmp? For example, I committed net-snmp v4.2.4. I am contemplating >building and committing both v4.2.5 and the totally different >distribution v5.x.

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-16 Thread Mike Noyes
Ugh, I just reverted to the prior enforce script. I'll take a look at it again in the morning. Currently lowercase name enforcement is active. On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 17:12, Mike Noyes wrote: > Everyone, > I just removed the lowercase enforcement from our repository. If win > clients start leavin

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-16 Thread Mike Noyes
Everyone, I just removed the lowercase enforcement from our repository. If win clients start leaving broken stub files in our repository, we'll need to reexamine this issue. On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 16:59, Mike Noyes wrote: > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 16:12, Manfred Schuler wrote: > > You should not fo

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-16 Thread David Douthitt
On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 01:14:07PM -0700, Mike Noyes wrote: > On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 13:01, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > David Douthitt has advocated (and it sounds good to me but I haven't done > > it myself) a mechanism whereby sources obtained from other sources are > > kept in original form and a

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 16:12, Manfred Schuler wrote: > I had a quick look at the enforce scripts. Manfred, Thanks for taking a look. :-) Note: the enforce scripts were written by Jacob Moorman, and copied from the sitedocs cvsroot. I modified the directory and permissions files for our repository.

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Manfred Schuler
Mike Noyes schrieb: > > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 14:21, Manfred Schuler wrote: > > Mike Noyes schrieb: > > > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:51, Mike Noyes wrote: > > > > Manfred, > > > > I looked at this example again, and I think the sequence below is an > > > > accepatble solution for it. > > > > > >

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 14:21, Manfred Schuler wrote: > Mike Noyes schrieb: > > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:51, Mike Noyes wrote: > > > Manfred, > > > I looked at this example again, and I think the sequence below is an > > > accepatble solution for it. > > > > Here is a small but significant addition

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Manfred Schuler
Mike Noyes schrieb: > > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:51, Mike Noyes wrote: > > Manfred, > > I looked at this example again, and I think the sequence below is an > > accepatble solution for it. > > Here is a small but significant addition to this sequence. It will allow > retrieval of the tree in i

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 13:17, Manfred Schuler wrote: > Comments inline Manfred, Thanks for the analysis. I'm glad I don't appear to be causing problems in our repository. > Mike Noyes schrieb: > > [ 547717 ] CVS repository clean-up: leaf > > >https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Manfred Schuler
Comments inline Mike Noyes schrieb: > > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:06, Manfred Schuler wrote: > > It is meant as a principle when working on large projects: > > _NEVER_ change anything that is correctly checked in > > Manfred, > Incorrectly checked in files/directories are candidates for SF

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Manfred Schuler
Mike Noyes schrieb: > > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:06, Manfred Schuler wrote: > > Mike, > > > > I did _NOT_ at all want to criticize the staff at SF. > > I know about them only what I see on the list, so I'm > > not in a position to judge how they do their job. > > Manfred, > I apologize for the

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:06, Manfred Schuler wrote: > It is meant as a principle when working on large projects: > _NEVER_ change anything that is correctly checked in Manfred, Incorrectly checked in files/directories are candidates for SF staff cvs repository clean-up support requests (SR)

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:51, Mike Noyes wrote: > Manfred, > I looked at this example again, and I think the sequence below is an > accepatble solution for it. Here is a small but significant addition to this sequence. It will allow retrieval of the tree in its 1.0 state. $ cvs -q tag R_1_0 > $ c

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:06, Manfred Schuler wrote: > I think I didn't express clearly what I mean. > > It is meant as a principle when working on large projects: > _NEVER_ change anything that is correctly checked in > > I will give you an example of what I mean: > > In version 1.0 of pa

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 07:06, Manfred Schuler wrote: > Mike, > > I did _NOT_ at all want to criticize the staff at SF. > I know about them only what I see on the list, so I'm > not in a position to judge how they do their job. Manfred, I apologize for the tone of my last message. It was inappropr

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Manfred Schuler
Mike, I did _NOT_ at all want to criticize the staff at SF. I know about them only what I see on the list, so I'm not in a position to judge how they do their job. I think I didn't express clearly what I mean. It is meant as a principle when working on large projects: _NEVER_ change any

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Mike Noyes
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 03:56, Manfred Schuler wrote: > Mike Noyes schrieb: > > If we had shell access to the repository, we would hand edit the > > structure change. SF doesn't allow us shell access to the cvs server, so > > we need to open SF support requests to make changes like this. > > > > re

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-11 Thread Manfred Schuler
Mike Noyes schrieb: [snip] > > What happens when I decide that /usr/sbin/ntp_setup actually belongs > > /usr/bin/ntp_setup? Or, /usr/sbin/ntp_setup becomes /usr/bin/setup_ntp? > > > > Clearly, cvs cannot know my intent, in this regard. When committing a > > directory change, under this scena

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread guitarlynn
On Wednesday 10 July 2002 19:41, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > Yes, these are our (leaf) _cvs_ versions. However, how can a user > select net-snmp v4.2.4 when my net-snmp version is 1.1? Well, the editor session that pops up during a commit can be avoided with the -m "text" switch added to the co

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 17:41, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Mike Noyes wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 15:16, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > CVS retains all previous versions of a file in the repository. You can > > specify a specific version for retrieval. > > > > Example: > > >http://cvs.

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Mike Noyes wrote: > > On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 15:16, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > > > Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > > > > > [1] Should I have separate trees for different underlying versions of > > > > net-snmp? For example, I committed net-

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 15:16, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > > > On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > [ snip ] > > > > [1] Should I have separate trees for different underlying versions of > > > net-snmp? For example, I committed net-snmp v4.2.4. I am co

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 15:39, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > Under this scenario, committing to cvs directory structures, cvs is > > responsible for knowing whether or not a specific file or directory > > has changed? Any change, including mod/grp/own? > > CVS doesn't track file permissions or o

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> Yes, I agree. However, I am dealing with somebody else's software and > making it suitable for leaf. Obviously, I can have several iterations > of net-snmp v4.2.4 that address various leaf concerns. > > Also, I must be prepared for somebody else's version upgrades causing > problems that do no

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ??? [LONG]

2002-07-10 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: [ snip ] > > [1] Should I have separate trees for different underlying versions of > > net-snmp? For example, I committed net-snmp v4.2.4. I am contemplating > > building and committing both v4.2.5 and the totally diffe

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-10 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 13:01, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > David Douthitt has advocated (and it sounds good to me but I haven't done > it myself) a mechanism whereby sources obtained from other sources are > kept in original form and a parallel directory containing patchfiles and > compilation instructi

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-10 Thread Jeff Newmiller
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Mike and I were discussing cvs off-list. Since much of this is > un-structured now, perhaps, we can impose some user-friendly and > consistent form on our cvs tree. A topic with a long history... > I am starting to realize that, perhaps, I sh

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure ???

2002-07-10 Thread Mike Noyes
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 12:19, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > Mike and I were discussing cvs off-list. Since much of this is > un-structured now, perhaps, we can impose some user-friendly and > consistent form on our cvs tree. Michael, Remember that your devel/helices tree structure is entirely up

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS Structure Update

2002-01-07 Thread Mike Noyes
At 2002-01-07 11:07 +0100, Ewald Wasscher wrote: >Mike Noyes wrote: >>The last thing I did before disappearing for the last couple of months, >>was to restructure our CVS repository. All developers now have a personal >>tree in devel/yourname. There is a bin directory for released files. The >>

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS Structure Update

2002-01-07 Thread Ewald Wasscher
Mike Noyes wrote: > Everyone, > The last thing I did before disappearing for the last couple of > months, was to restructure our CVS repository. All developers now have > a personal tree in devel/yourname. There is a bin directory for > released files. The oxygen and dachstein trees are contro

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(abouttobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread jdnewmil
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2001-04-20 17:26 -0700 > >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > > > I thought this might be a good way to write protect hard drives > > > and flash disks. > > > >Perhaps... or it may actually be _too_ restrictive, since you simply >

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Noyes
[EMAIL PROTECTED], 2001-04-20 17:26 -0700 >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > > That doesn't sound good, but how is it different from the backup > > scripts we use now? > >The disk need not be accessed for months at a time in an LRP box. Jeff, Understood. Thanks for taking the time to expla

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(abouttobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread jdnewmil
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2001-04-20 16:30 -0700 > >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > > > > > David Douthitt, 2001-04-20 16:25 -0500 > > > >I like the long name idea, using VFAT. The only thing is, VFAT adds > > > >FAT to the kernel (pun intended :-) Jus

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Noyes
[EMAIL PROTECTED], 2001-04-20 16:30 -0700 >On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > > > David Douthitt, 2001-04-20 16:25 -0500 > > >I like the long name idea, using VFAT. The only thing is, VFAT adds > > >FAT to the kernel (pun intended :-) Just how big is this thing? > > > > Would someone expla

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(abouttobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread jdnewmil
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > David Douthitt, 2001-04-20 16:25 -0500 > >I like the long name idea, using VFAT. The only thing is, VFAT adds > >FAT to the kernel (pun intended :-) Just how big is this thing? > > Would someone explain to me why we shouldn't use cramfs? I believe it wo

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Noyes
David Douthitt, 2001-04-20 16:25 -0500 >I like the long name idea, using VFAT. The only thing is, VFAT adds >FAT to the kernel (pun intended :-) Just how big is this thing? Would someone explain to me why we shouldn't use cramfs? I believe it works with floppies too. http://www.linuxdevices.c

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3 (aboutto be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Jack Coates
Man, I am so swamped. Ladybug needs to be whacked against the new Oxygen release -- this shouldn't be too big of a deal, since the new Oxygen has a fair number of the architectural changes I was working on built into it (only better). So the work at this point is a matter of kernel customization,

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread David Douthitt
VERY informative, Jeff! Very much appreciate this new information [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > vfat is backward-compatible. Microsoft used reserved features in the FAT > format to implement its features, and included consistency checks with > fallback to 8.3 behavior in case an older MSDOS sy

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread jdnewmil
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, George Metz wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > > > Not a bad idea; however, there are a few things that come to mind: > > > > * How do you create a VFAT diskette under Windows? Some may laugh; I > > for one am not sure how > > Beats me. I think it's

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread George Metz
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Not a bad idea; however, there are a few things that come to mind: > > * How do you create a VFAT diskette under Windows? Some may laugh; I > for one am not sure how Beats me. I think it's a simple matter of formatting under Windows. I'll give it

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Noyes
David Douthitt, 2001-04-20 11:24 -0500 >I've had it up to here with all the different package formats - and >none of them satisfy the above requirement. I've HP-UX boxes here >(Software Depots), Unixware ("Packages"), Red Hat Linux (RPM), and >until recently Debian (DEB). Makes me want to do wha

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about to be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> > If so, I > > think a separate tree for packages is in order. I also, like David's diff > > idea for them. > > This doesn't necessarily help in this case, though: the distributions > now present are starting to show direct incompatabilities: > > * glibc 2.0.7 vs. glibc 2.1.3 vs. glibc 2.2 (futu

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about to be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread David Douthitt
Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > These are the things I've thought about, and my opinions on them: > > > > * Include versions in the package name - not enough name space. > > Why not require VFAT support? I don't think it adds too much size to a > compressed kernel. Not a bad idea; however, the

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> Getting back to your CVS comments from yesterday. I agree, we need to start > committing files to CVS. There are approximately six people working > independently on the EigerStein update. Putting these individual pieces > into CVS will allow all of us to build off of each others efforts. > > Fir

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about to be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Noyes
David Douthitt, 2001-04-20 10:22 -0500 > > How close are you to committing the Oxygen devel tree to CVS? > >The CDROM contains a direct image of the Oxygen development source >tree, along with the packages. Everything in src/base is either a >binary in the system or a package on the boot disk. E

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about to be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread David Douthitt
Mike Noyes wrote: > Third, does anyone have suggestions for the tree structure? Didn't we already hash that out? I like separate directories or CVS trees for each of the significant distributions (base). Packages should probably be separate the only interesting complication is that some sy

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Noyes
Charles Steinkuehler, 2001-04-20 08:45 -0500 >It'd be interesting to see how much each option affected size, but >overall a 411K 2.4 kernel is VERY COOL, and should be quite usable for >floppy firewalls. While I'd like to see a 'one size fits all' kernel, >perhaps there could be a floppy only, mi