Connection refused

2002-04-25 Thread Ripalda-Marin, Miguel-Angel
Hi, I have installed CVS in my server, created the repository, assigned the correct permissions to group cvs, and added the developers to that group. I have also included in /etc/services the following services: cvspserver 2401/tcp cvspserver 2401/udp cvsup 5999/tcp cvsup

RE: Connection refused

2002-04-25 Thread Ripalda-Marin, Miguel-Angel
Excuse me, but I made a terrible mistake... my problem had nothing to do with cvs itself... but with xinetd. I'm sorry, Miguel Ángel Ripalda Marín ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Remove a folder with WinCVS?

2002-04-25 Thread Matt Riechers
Peter Davis wrote: Does anyone know if there's a way to remove a folder with WinCVS? We've removed all the files in the folder, but when we select the folder itself, the remove option is grayed out. CVS can't remove directories; it only controls files. To remove empty directories, you need

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

MSVC Problems

2002-04-25 Thread Paul Grenyer
*** Before acting on this e-mail or opening any attachment you are advised to read the disclaimer at the end of this e-mail *** Hi I sent this email to the CVSNT list earlier, but didn't get any response. I'm hoping someone here might be able to help. :-) I'm new to CVSNT and I'm currently

Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread uj
Hi, Can any body having experience on how to migrate from vss to cvs. Right now we are in VSS. CVS repository server is ready for use. But having a problem to import the old projects from vss to cvs. Can any body give a idea to how to do this ??? Thanx in advance. With regards, -tesTsui

RE: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread Barrett, Dan
Title: RE: Migrating from VSS to CVS.. What kind of problems, specifically, are you encountering? My group has just switched from VSS -- we just did a 'get latest' from VSS late one night when no one was working, and did the initial CVS import from that. Best, d. -Original

Re: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread Matt Riechers
uj wrote: Can any body having experience on how to migrate from vss to cvs. I have never used it, but there is a vss2cvs script at http://www.laine.org:8080/cvs/vss2cvs/ that may prove useful. -Matt ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread Barrett, Dan
Title: RE: Migrating from VSS to CVS.. Folks, Terribly sorry -- did that last message go out as HTML? I've got stupid Outlook configured to send in plain text but I'm not sure it's doing so. Apologies, d. -Original Message- From: Barrett, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25

unedit without edit

2002-04-25 Thread Richard Wesley
Suppose someone is working off line and does the following: - Unlock and edit some files; - Connect to the server and do a cvs update - Decide to throw out one of the sets of file changes and revert to the last version. What is the command sequence for doing this? If the user had done a cvs

Bad time info

2002-04-25 Thread alberto.amargos
Hi, we are currently working with cvs 1.11 software in a Solaris platform. The date in the Operatingy System is correct but the date information of the file when commiting with CVS is 2 hours delayed. My PC date is also correct. Does anyone have an idea of how this date problem could be solved?

Re: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread Gianni Mariani
I used it - worked great ! There are a coupla gotchas - read the readme. Matt Riechers wrote: uj wrote: Can any body having experience on how to migrate from vss to cvs. I have never used it, but there is a vss2cvs script at http://www.laine.org:8080/cvs/vss2cvs/ that may prove useful.

Re: unedit without edit

2002-04-25 Thread Noel Yap
--- Richard Wesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suppose someone is working off line and does the following: - Unlock and edit some files; - Connect to the server and do a cvs update - Decide to throw out one of the sets of file changes and revert to the last version. What is the command

Re: unedit without edit

2002-04-25 Thread Richard Wesley
Thanks for responding. At 8:07 AM -0700 4/25/02, Noel Yap wrote: --- Richard Wesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some command for ensuring that you obtain a clean copy of the version of a file that you are working on besides cvs unedit? cvs edit and cvs unedit are supposed to work

Re: unedit without edit

2002-04-25 Thread Noel Yap
--- Richard Wesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suppose someone is working off line and does the following: - Unlock and edit some files; - Connect to the server and do a cvs update - Decide to throw out one of the sets of file changes and revert to the last version. What is the command

Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Danial Islam
Instead of performing a chmod +w filename.c on each file you want to edit, is it possible to have write permissions set automatically on a checkout or update? Danial. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MSVC Problems

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Paul Grenyer writes: I'm new to CVSNT and I'm currently importing an MSVC project. I can import the project from the command line (I haven't got to grips with CvsIn_4_2_1_38 yet, more later) without any problem, but when I checkout the project all the folders I've produced in the class view

Re: Bad time info

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: we are currently working with cvs 1.11 software in a Solaris platform. The date in the Operatingy System is correct but the date information of the file when commiting with CVS is 2 hours delayed. My PC date is also correct. CVS stores (and displays) dates in UTC,

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Danial Islam writes: Instead of performing a chmod +w filename.c on each file you want to edit, is it possible to have write permissions set automatically on a checkout or update? It's not only possible, that's the way it's supposed to work! You must be doing something special to get

Re: added files or removed files.

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Nathan Coast writes: There are files in the CVS repository that aren't on my filesystem. I think there are two ways that this can happen: 1) I checked out a full set of files from the repository at some point later I deleted some files from my filesystem. 2) After I checkout out a full

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Danial Islam
Hmmm. it's always been like this on my machine as well as when the repository was on another machine. I don't have the $CVSREAD environment variable set, so I do not know what my problem may be. Danial. Larry Jones wrote: Danial Islam writes: Instead of performing a chmod +w filename.c

deleting a module from cvs repository

2002-04-25 Thread Leif Hanack
hello, i'm new to cvs and have a basic question. i want to delete a module from the real repository. not just the workspace. and i want to delete it permanently. can i remove just the directory on my cvs server? thanks in advance, leif -- Leif Hanack T-Systems GEI GmbH Advanced eBusiness

CVS directory missing

2002-04-25 Thread Nathan Coast
Hi, I have a module called 'cvscache'. I have imported this into cvs. within cvscache are some files and a directory (src). if I do a checkout into a new directory of the whole module, everything is retrieved from the repository. The problem I have is that there is no CVS directory

Re: unedit without edit

2002-04-25 Thread Noel Yap
--- Richard Wesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this functionality requires a particular server version, or is it local to the client? I suspect the latter (and the CvsGUI clients have this functionality), but I thought I should ask... I would expect cvs up -C to be client-specific but

Re: added files or removed files.

2002-04-25 Thread Nathan Coast
Thanks, I'm trying to automate the process, is there a CVS command that can give me this information or am I going to have to parse the Entries file to determine this? Larry Jones wrote: Nathan Coast writes: There are files in the CVS repository that aren't on my filesystem. I think

FW: SETXID_SUPPORT

2002-04-25 Thread Zanabria, Moises
sorry for delay in replay , but I was looking into this, I tried with cvs.1.11.2 but same result : Larry Jones wrote: You don't say what platform you're running on, but assuming it's Unix-like Yes it's, is a Unix, Hp11 If it does, then you probably have a link problem; if not, it's

Re: added files or removed files.

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Nathan Coast writes: I'm trying to automate the process, is there a CVS command that can give me this information or am I going to have to parse the Entries file to determine this? You can probably get it from a combination of the update and status commands. -Larry Jones Hmph. -- Calvin

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread david
Danial Islam writes: Instead of performing a chmod +w filename.c on each file you want to edit, is it possible to have write permissions set automatically on a checkout or update? It's not only possible, that's the way it's supposed to work! You must be doing something special to

binary documentation locking?

2002-04-25 Thread Nick Papadonis
Hi all, Is there any mechanism in CVS to force a check outs 'read-only' for certain modules. I would like to have a documentation module such that code is initially checked out read-only. When a user wishes to edit a file, he uses 'cvs edit' and the file becomes read write. No other user

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Danial Islam
No, I am not applying any watch on these files. Just the usual pserver stuff. Danial. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Danial Islam writes: Instead of performing a chmod +w filename.c on each file you want to edit, is it possible to have write permissions set automatically on a checkout

Disabling -n option to commit/rtag

2002-04-25 Thread George Schlitz
According to the manual, the -n option can be specified in a commit, rtag, export or checkout command, to avoid running ant checkout/commit/tag programs. As a CVS administrator, how can I completely disable use of this option, or otherwise ensure that the these programs are -always- run? I am

HI,Could u heip me,about the vss2cvs.pl Thx

2002-04-25 Thread
hi ,when i use the vss2cvs.pl . when the script run there will display these information : 1.chmod : getting attributes of 'convert':No such file or directory .2:Cannot find SS.INI file(but i put the SS.INI file in the same folder with the vss2cvs.pl).Could u give some instructions to handle

How to remove a project from a cvs repository?

2002-04-25 Thread woelflick . t
Hi, we've set up an OpenBSD 3.0 server to manage our source code. The clients are running under Win with WinCVS. First we started some test projects that we want now to get rid of. Is there any way to remove these test projects (and all appropriate directorys) completely from the cvs repository

Re: Remove a folder with WinCVS?

2002-04-25 Thread Peter Davis
Matt Riechers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject: Re: Remove a folder with WinCVS? From: Matt Riechers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: gnu.cvs.help Peter Davis wrote: Does anyone know if there's a way to remove a folder with WinCVS? We've removed all the files in

Re: SETXID_SUPPORT

2002-04-25 Thread Moises Zanabria
sorry for delay in replay , but I was looking into this, I tried with cvs.1.11.2 but same result : Larry Jones wrote: You don't say what platform you're running on, but assuming it's Unix-like Yes it's, is a Unix, Hp11 If it does, then you probably have a link problem; if not, it's probably a

Re: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread George Schlitz
This link has a perl script that can help you get from vss into cvs: http://www.laine.org:8080/cvs/vss2cvs/ uj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi, Can any body having experience on how to migrate from vss to cvs. Right now we are in VSS. CVS repository server

splitting CVSROOT/modules into multiple files?

2002-04-25 Thread Andreas Thalau
Hello, is it possible to use more than one modules file in CVS? I would like the modules file to behave like http.conf in apache using the include directive. Example: --SNIP: CVSROOT/modules-- modulename modulename # this is an test module Include modules.project1 Include

1.11 compatible with 1.10 files?

2002-04-25 Thread Shane McDaniel
Our current cvs version is 1.10 and we are thinking of upgrading to 1.11. Is 1.11 completely backwards compatible with the 1.10 structure the cvs server uses? -shane ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to remove a project from a cvs repository?

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First we started some test projects that we want now to get rid of. Is there any way to remove these test projects (and all appropriate directorys) completely from the cvs repository (not only from the working directory)? You have to remove them from the

Re: Remove a folder with WinCVS?

2002-04-25 Thread Matt Riechers
Peter Davis wrote: Matt Riechers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject: Re: Remove a folder with WinCVS? From: Matt Riechers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: gnu.cvs.help Peter Davis wrote: Does anyone know if there's a way to remove a folder with WinCVS?

Re: Disabling -n option to commit/rtag

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
George Schlitz writes: According to the manual, the -n option can be specified in a commit, rtag, export or checkout command, to avoid running ant checkout/commit/tag programs. As a CVS administrator, how can I completely disable use of this option, or otherwise ensure that the these

Re: deleting a module from cvs repository

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Leif Hanack writes: i'm new to cvs and have a basic question. i want to delete a module from the real repository. not just the workspace. and i want to delete it permanently. can i remove just the directory on my cvs server? Yes, if you're sure you're never going to want any of the

Re: splitting CVSROOT/modules into multiple files?

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Andreas Thalau writes: is it possible to use more than one modules file in CVS? I would like the modules file to behave like http.conf in apache using the include directive. No. If this is not available in the current version of CVS (where currently using 1.11 on Solaris I think), will

Re: 1.11 compatible with 1.10 files?

2002-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Shane McDaniel writes: Our current cvs version is 1.10 and we are thinking of upgrading to 1.11. Is 1.11 completely backwards compatible with the 1.10 structure the cvs server uses? Yes. -Larry Jones I think my cerebellum just fused. -- Calvin

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Noel Yap
--- Danial Islam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I am not applying any watch on these files. Just the usual pserver stuff. There's a few things that'll cause read-only files to be checked out from CVS: 1. CVS_READ env var is set 2. -r option to cvs is used (even in your .cvsrc file) 3. watches

merge mode for XML

2002-04-25 Thread Sean Hager
Is there a merge mode or merge algorithm that works well for XML files? Any experience here? Sean. ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

checkout aborted - Entries.Backup?

2002-04-25 Thread Nathan Coast
Hi, I'm getting this error message, anyone have any ideas what's going on? cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot rename file CVS/Entries.Backup to CVS/Entries: File exists I get the error whilst attempting to checkout a file 'cvscache/src/added.txt' cvscache/src/CVS contains both Entries and

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Eric Siegerman
There are a number of other reasons this can happen: - -r on the command line - .cvsrc (or perhaps other cvsrc'ish files?) - CVSREAD environment variable - some global option in CVSROOT/config, I think For more info: - see the section File Permissions in the CVS manual - search the

Re: Write permissions on files

2002-04-25 Thread Noel Yap
--- Danial Islam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm. it's always been like this on my machine as well as when the repository was on another machine. I don't have the $CVSREAD environment variable set, so I do not know what my problem may be. Have you tried to read the documentation? Noel

Re: checkout aborted - Entries.Backup?

2002-04-25 Thread Nathan Coast
my fault, the code I'd written to parse Entries didnt clean up after itself so Entries.Backup couldn't overwrite Entries Nathan Coast wrote: Hi, I'm getting this error message, anyone have any ideas what's going on? cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot rename file CVS/Entries.Backup to

RE: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread uj
Hi, Actually my VSS data is nearly 4gb. It is I felt very difficult to getlatest and than latter import it to CVS. One more thing is if u r doing get latest than the history of all datas showing as current date only. Than how can we measure the version ??? Any more ideas suggestions

cvs history problem

2002-04-25 Thread Kamales Mandal
Hi, CVS history for a single file is not working. when I use the command cvs history [file name] It shows only the history of all direcotries' time, last updated by me. In that also it is not showing the history of few directories named EDIFiles. I have tested with other option like -e -T.

Re: Migrating from VSS to CVS..

2002-04-25 Thread Sumit Mandal
Recently I have converted VSS data to CVS and it works fine. The following set of softwares is used by me : ActivePerl Ver. 5.6.1 (http://www.activeperl.com). This is used to run the perl script necessary for converting the VSS data to CVS data format. Emulating environment for Unix in DOS(