On Tue, 10 May 2005, SUBRAMANIAN, SARAVANAN (SBCSI) wrote:
How Branch Numbers are formed Internally in CVS.
I read the manual it is really confusing.
Branch numbers, like verison numbers, are independently assigned in
each file. As branches are sprouted from version X.Y of some file, then
the
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Mark E. Hamilton wrote:
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:06:27 -0700
From: Mark E. Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: info-cvs@gnu.org
Subject: Odd typo in update message?
I ran across the following typo in the output from 'cvs update', when it
is passed the name of a file
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, David Leskovac wrote:
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:27:57 -0500
From: David Leskovac [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: info-cvs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Renaming a file in the trunk but not in branches
One additional question on this:
Is there any way to preserve history on the new file?
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Baurzhan Ismagulov wrote:
Thanks to all for comments and suggestions!
The CVS vendor branch feature has a broken design. At best, it can be
used to track new versions of the original baseline that was used to
create the repository with ``cvs import''. Even for that, it is
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Adam Jenkins wrote:
Where MYBRANCH is the production code (currently unders support) and HEAD
is the new development code base. Lets again say I have to reorganise the
files (rename and move files and directories -- in particular, do a massive
java refactor) on HEAD.
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
How many times do you alter the source code to provide site specific
functionality? And what do you do when the next version of CVS comes out?
You merge!
On a previous job, I maintained site-specific extensions to WinCVS, and
merged them against new
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to write a script that maps a cvs/unix user id
to a bugzilla user id. I know CVS knows the user that
cvs commits a change. How do I get this info? Is it
the %s variable?
If you use proper Unix accounts for your CVS users, then your
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Hensley, Jeffrey L ERDC-ITL-MS Contractor wrote:
I've been working together with a group of about 6 engineers/scientists for
over a year. These are all bright people, but software engineering is not
one of their strong suits. I managed to convince them to start using CVS to
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Anand Graves wrote:
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 21:48:55 +0200 (CEST)
From: Anand Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Why should you want to remove sticky tags?
When I'm reading articles/guides about CVS I notice that removing sticky
tags is often
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Feldmann, Rick wrote:
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 11:53:55 -0400
From: Feldmann, Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Kaz Kylheku' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: cvs merging - conflict
Kaz,
Thanks for the reply. Nice explanation
On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Doug Lee wrote:
What I'm hoping is that somebody out there has a strategy for
simplifying the process of updating one or more branches (possibly
including the trunk) from a particular branch (which could be the
trunk, AFTER a series of commits have been made to that
On 20 Apr 2004, Barry Svee wrote:
out of synch with trunk. So, after all support issues have been fixed,
it would be nice to tag trunk and then have the support branch reflect
that tag as its new starting point.
A branch can't have a new starting point. You have to merge down all
your latest
On Sun, 14 Mar 2004, Conrad T. Pino wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Abraham
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 01:58
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Pinning in CVS
Is there any method by which the Pinning Feature in VSS can be implemented
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, McMaster, James C (Jim) wrote:
Some members are still complaining about all the things cvs won't do, and
pining for Visual SourceSafe.
These people need their heads examined.
So far, I have been able to demonstrate almost everything, except one.
Apparently, VSS can show
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Iakov Glubokiy wrote:
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 09:26:22 +0300
From: Iakov Glubokiy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Win-Linux symbol case conflict
Hello all,
I met a problem tying to replace file AAA.EXT by aaa.ext. My
client is NT while server is
On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Merina Francis wrote:
Now suppose user X want see the different tags for my module. How user x
can know that how many tags(Revisions) I have made for my module.I hope
the problem is clear.Is there any cvs command for that if yes, how can I
do that ?
You have to pick a
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Larry Jones wrote:
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 14:40:50 -0500 (EST)
From: Larry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Kaz Kylheku [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: CVS [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Tagging
Kaz Kylheku writes:
You have to pick a representative file, and view the ``cvs log
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Lemke, Michael IZ/HZA-IOP wrote:
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 17:57:26 +0100
From: Lemke, Michael IZ/HZA-IOP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Commit to trunk from branch
Suppose I am on a branch. I add a file. How do I commit it to the
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
Probably means FTP, ie
ftp://gnudist.gnu.org/usr/local/src/symlinks-1.1.tar.gz. But the
file is not at that location. Sorry, I don't know where the current
version is.
my problem exactly. :-) given that this is a problem that hundreds
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Paul Gelderblom (ptok) wrote:
It would be nice if CVS had an additional (parallell) system for versioning
binary files in a less resource-intensive manner, but it probably will never
come to that. (I would say, make a hack of the rcs file format which just
contains
Rohan Nandode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Hi,
The problem descriptions goes like this:
I have a vendor branch(1.1.3) for 3rd party library - say library1
along with my project source in my CVS. I have done some modifications
to the sources in library1.
hacking the CVS server with an axe, then setting fire to the whole
building?
You see, I'm evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of various
version control systems, so I'd like to know how secure CVS is.
:)
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On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Bil Kleb wrote:
We just started using commitinfo to enforce rudimentary coding standards.
So far, we appreciate the gentle reminders from the script it invokes.
But we have discovered one minor annoyance: When the proposed commit is
rejected, the log message is lost --
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Greg A. Woods wrote:
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 21:28:11 -0500 (EST)
From: Greg A. Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: CVS-II Discussion Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Anne Henmi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: CVS-II Discussion Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Is a
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Patton, Matthew E., CTR, OSD-PAE wrote:
I have a file owned root.named. root wasn't a member of said group but I
tested with root being a member (not primary group) and it still does the
same thing (if 'named' were the primary group for 'root' I'd be ok in this
one very
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Mike wrote:
I am aware that I can use the unix file system permissions to prevent
developers from checking in files into CVS. But is there a way to prevent
In addition, you can use the commitinfo scripting mechanism to stop commits
for just about any criteria: bad code
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, gilmurra wrote:
I don't understand why the -D date option to checkout also implies -P.
Can anyone explain this to me? This is not idle curiosity; I have a
situation where I need -D date and an empty directory. Is there a way
to override the implied -P?
If you need a
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Larry Jones wrote:
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 16:42:52 -0500 (EST)
From: Larry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Patton, Matthew E., CTR, OSD-PAE [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: why don't relative paths work when specifying a remote
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Tom Copeland wrote:
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 16:00, Greg A. Woods wrote:
I can import gigabytes and terabytes of binaries into CVS too, but no
matter how much I try I'll never be able to use branches meaningfully in
such a repository,
Hm. Do CVS branches not work right
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Tom Copeland wrote:
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 12:12, Kaz Kylheku wrote:
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Tom Copeland wrote:
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 16:00, Greg A. Woods wrote:
I can import gigabytes and terabytes of binaries into CVS too, but no
matter how much I try I'll never
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Shankar Unni wrote:
Very perplexing to say the least! Does anyone have experience
in accessing CVS over a VPN? We have a developer who called
in from home saying he could not see all versions of a file
in WinCVS. A colleague in the office looked in the same
Jesse Sheidlower [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
There was a point at which I was making a lot of changes to my
dev sandbox, but didn't have access to the repository so
couldn't commit anything. When I got back to it, I found that
I couldn't get some things to
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Kristopher Hollingsworth wrote:
Hey guys, I uploaded my website the other day to our CVS Repository,
and when we checked it back out some of the image files were corrupt. Any
idea why this might have happened?
You probably did not give them the ``-kb'' keyword/line-ending
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, MIke Solem wrote:
Hello,
I would like to be able to update my project without CVS merging
anything. It should replace unedited files with newer ones if they
exist. But files which have been edited (by me but not checked in)
should be left alone.
This is dangerous:
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Doyle Fouquet wrote:
If so, then the only thing the developers have to know is where to
checkout from, the trunk or a branch. I would further assume that this
is information that would be given to them by the project manager upon
assignment of a task. Is my logic correct
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Peschko, Edward wrote:
but it then behooves you to remember when you've done
the damn merge..
Argh! Overall, cvs's branching ability leaves much to be desired.
I'd use MetaCVS, except I need to have the functionality available
on solaris
What issues have you
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Mischke, MaryBeth wrote:
I've seen the subject of CVS allowing files to be removed from tagged
versions (as opposed to forcing you to create a branch to modify instead)
If you are talking about removing a file that has a sticky tag, no this
is not allowed. You get a
On 18 Jun 2003, Ronald Petty wrote:
I just reread the rcsfile man page and had the following question. This
question might be answered if I read the source code to cvs, but I
haven't yet.
Basically, why do you need have
branches {num}*;
under the delta node (grammar).
It
On 18 Jun 2003, Ronald Petty wrote:
But you can tell this information by just looking at num
ex.
1.2.2.1 (means it branched at 1.2), however if you look at 1.2 it says
branch 1.2.2.1 is a branch rooted at itself, which is the exact same
information.
I think that the RCS file format is
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Andy Kriger wrote:
I am trying to setup our Unix-based CVS repository to run dos2unix when
files are committed, but I'm not having much luck and don't see any solution
laid out clearly in the mailing lists.
CVS in client-server mode already performs the conversions.
(You
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter S. Shenkin) wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Boris Tabenkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Hi all,
I am new to cvs. We are trying to find a way that a file that is the same in
multiple branches can be updated in these
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Sam Talebbeik wrote:
Folks,
I have a long list of feature questions about CVS. I have used CVS on a
previous project years back. I am currently using a commercial product
in my present project. I would like to know if certain features of
this commercial product are or
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Peschko, Edward wrote:
If we don't want .exe files in the repository, the add command should defend that
decision for us, even if weakly.
I happen to disagree strongly . . . There's nothing I hate more than software that
knows
more than I do.. etc. etc. etc
On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Peschko, Edward wrote:
No need for mediation. The point of .cvsblock would be to scan, and filter,
arguments on the
You want it, you hack it!
Meta-CVS works as you want. It has a TYPES file which can specify that
files having a certain suffix ought to be added using a
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Greg A. Woods wrote:
[ On Tuesday, May 27, 2003 at 09:29:13 (-0700), Paul Sander wrote: ]
As for the rarity of having to review the history of any given file,
that's just bogus. My users review the history every time they perform
a merge.
Perhaps your users are
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Greg A. Woods wrote:
No concurrent versioning system with a shared repository, and
particularly not one that can operate in a client/server mode, can ever
possibly make any use of ownership, nor even of most permissions bits.
Ownership information, and most permissions
On Wed, 28 May 2003, Greg A. Woods wrote:
[ On Wednesday, May 28, 2003 at 08:57:59 (-0700), Kaz Kylheku wrote: ]
The only reason for not doing so is the psychological barrier created
by an awkward manual system.
Nope, that's not the problem AT ALL. NOT ONE BIT.
What people need
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Steve deRosier wrote:
Alternatively, since you're a Perl programmer, why not just write a
simple script to parse the directories. You could write two scripts:
Script1.pl - This one recursively parses the directories, writing a
file (or to stdout) a representation (in
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Phil R Lawrence wrote:
Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 10:16:00 -0500
From: Phil R Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: outsider's perspective
On Tue, 27 May 2003 14:24:50 -0400
Donald Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you looked at subversion?
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Steve deRosier wrote:
Also, if so many people NEED this functionality, why doesn't it get
added to CVS?
One reason is that it doesn't have to be literally added into the CVS
program, but rather imposed on top of it. CVS can be used as a
subprocess in a version control
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Tumy, Brad wrote:
We are developing a web application and our current configuration requires
that we export the CVS repository to the test server ($WEBROOT under
Apache) so that we can update and our testers can access the latest code.
The only way I have been able to
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Greg A. Woods wrote:
[ On Thursday, April 3, 2003 at 11:00:59 (-0800), Christian Bryant wrote: ]
Subject: OpenSource CVS-related project Needs Developers!
http://asmai.sourceforge.net/
Please take a look and email [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you are interested.
We
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Larry Jones wrote:
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 14:01:30 -0500 (EST)
From: Larry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Eric Siegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Ignore local changes?
Eric Siegerman writes:
CVS should probably print a warning in this
On 28 Mar 2003, Ronald Petty wrote:
What about
cvs commit -filename.txt
The characters are not part of a command line argument; they
are just lexical syntax processed by the shell, affecting how it
tokenizes the command line, and also affects the semantics of
certain expansions. For
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, richard blair wrote:
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:53:05 -0700
From: richard blair [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: CVS diff of tip vs. checked out
I check out version 1.3 and make edits in my own sandbox version. Then
someone else checks in 1.4. When I
Philip M. Gollucci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Thanks in advanced. Sorry for the crosspost, but I know some of you FreeB
SD
developers do this all the time.
But this is a CVS newsgroup/mailing list, not a FreeBSD forum. The
term MFC means nothing here, but
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Eric C. Hein wrote:
I have a file foo that I want to checkout of CVS. I also need to
checkout an older revsion of foo that I would like to place in the same
directory but not overwrite the first copy of foo.
Is it possible to checkout foo and have it placed in the subdir
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, Mike Castle wrote:
- User B commits his changes to p, without first updating his working copy.
Against all expectations, user B succeeds to commit even though his working
copy is not up to date, leading to an unstable latest version of the project
in the repository.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sandeep Gupta) wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
We have a repository that is 124MB of ,v files. The checkout is 92MB.
The server is running on Redhat 8.0 with CVS version 1.11.2.
All clients are using pserver.
A checkout from a Redhat 8.0 client takes 30 - 45
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Lynch, Harold wrote:
You need to do a couple more things when installing the server as IBM
allocates the 2401 port for there own use.
Obviously, only if you care about using the pserver protocol.
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Murali Potla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi there,
I am migrating a repository from vss to cvs.
But the important feature that i should provide is file locking when
some one is editing it so that atleast others will not be able to edit
it. And all of the
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Ludvig Borgne wrote:
Just go to the highest relevant directory and type ``cvs ci'' with no
arguments, or at most a -m to specify the message.
Hmm, this is interesting. I have always been (and still am) of the
opinion that one should always commit individual files, and
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Fabian Cenedese wrote:
Well, I also commit single files for the same reasons (even if that makes
me an idiot too). But before committing I sure do a test/update if there
has anything changed in the repo. So I do the same as cvs ci on whole
sandbox, just manually.
I
Reinstein, Shlomo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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- User B commits his changes to p, without first updating his working copy.
Against all expectations, user B succeeds to commit even though his working
copy is not up to date, leading to an unstable latest version
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Hi,
I have an associate that managed to get some files stuck in the Attic and
I want to be sure I explain the reason correctly. I've appended the
interesting parts of the history and log commands.
This is some
Bill Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
All,
I forgot to tag some work of mine 2 days ago and I'd like to go back and tag it.
I haven't touched my local copy since but I know a couple of other people have
checked in changes since. If it run a tag command
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Greg A. Woods wrote:
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:19:34 -0500 (EST)
From: Greg A. Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: CVS-II Discussion Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: CVS-II Discussion Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: CVS/Root should record the CVS_RSH environment
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Monica Li wrote:
I imported some files into repository and checked out file for updating. It
was all ok last week. Today, when I login I typed:
cvs -d :pserver:userName@cvsserver:/repository login
Logging in to :pserver:userName@cvsserver:2401/repository
CVS password
Pierre Asselin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:b1fdre$ick$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
In [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Phil Radcliffe) writes:
[ ... ]
- if I cd into c:\tmp mkdir a directory called test1 and then do cvs
checkout -d test test-corem then everything is fine - I get the
Simon Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi,
Please could I ask for any advice on the following.
[ Snip: description of scheme whereby branches are partially aliased:
in one subtree of the project, branch tags A and B are independent
branches. In another
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Mark Cooper wrote:
Is there a utility available anywhere to perform global changes to the cvs
metadata in a users working copy. For instance change the entry in cvs/root
from :pserver:user@oldcvs:/cvs/cvsroot to
:pserver:user@newcvs:/cvs/cvsroot. I can imagine that
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Alicia Jones wrote:
I have an (untagged) working copy that was originally checked out from
the main trunk. More files have been checked into the main trunk since
then, so there are files/changes on the trunk that are not in my
working copy. My working copy also has
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Chen, Susie wrote:
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:31:48 -0800
From: Chen, Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Can I use same tag name on different branches?
I have two branches (b1 and b2) under same module. I tagged the b1 with A,
and later tagged
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Demissie, Yared wrote:
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:44:56 -0800
From: Demissie, Yared [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Chen, Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Can I use same tag name on different branches?
It wouldn't let you use the same tag on two branches
Alberto Pellegrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hi all!
Does anybody know where it is possible to download a precompiled CVS SERVER
for the windows environment?
Try http://www.cvsnt.org
In case of not availability of this product, how much
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Chow, James wrote:
cvs diff is giving me way too much information for just a file list.
cvs diff takes the same options (mostly) as GNU diff. There is about a
million of them; it's worth investigating their capabilities.
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On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Paul Sander wrote:
I implemented such a system using CVS about 10 years ago, and it worked
quite well. There has been some discussion about it over time in this
forum. Search the archives for submit/assemble for details.
Is this something that could would be a wortwhile
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Stefan Bühler wrote:
Hello,
how can I build a changelog in the format, like wincvs has (I want to have the
information date, revision and log message, without file name and user)
Until now I used --TCL Macro -- Build ChangeLog.
Installed is W2K SP3, WinCVS 1.3.10.1
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Chow, James wrote:
hi
Is there anyway for cvs to return a list of changes for the day or week?
Yes; learn how to use the ``cvs log'' command's -D (date) parameter.
There are some utilities that munge the output of CVS log to generate a
more useful report, such as a
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Tiago Antao wrote:
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 12:25:18 +0100
From: Tiago Antao [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: new files ending up with state: dead
Hi!
I am a CVS user for a few years now and I have stumbled on a problem
that is more or less driving me
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Mazza, Glen R., ,CPMS wrote:
Simple question (I've checked the Cedarqvist manual, it's probably there but
can't seem to find it!): How is a patch file committed into CVS to update
the most recent version?
There is no support built into CVS for doing this. You check out a
Patrick Wentzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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This is what I want to do:
* Store sourcecode (jsp java) in CVS with variables for things like URLs
etcetera.
Do a web search for ``macro preprocessor''. It's what every decent
programming language has
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, John Birtley wrote:
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 20:05:46 -
From: John Birtley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Vendor Branches
I wonder if anybody can help me with the following problem regarding
multiple vendor branches.
Meta-CVS has a feature like
On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Prakash Subramanian wrote:
I would like files to be merged to trunk whenever files are checked
in to a particular branch,
Is there a way to achieve this?
Basically, the branch I am referring to is the production branch and
any bug fixes that get checked in to production
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Kyle Adams wrote:
via patches and third-party add-ons (a la MetaCVS, which looks sweet by
the way - just wish there was something like that for Windows, along
with a GUI for it).
From the home page you can download a binary distribution that runs
on Windows under Cygwin.
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Fischer, Oliver wrote:
Hello,
a small question: Are they any plan to extend CVS in such a way,
that it offers similar features as subversion [1]?
Meta-CVS is a relatively tiny piece of software built on the CVS
platform. See signature.
You could say that it offers
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Steve Salazar wrote:
Subject: update not getting empty directories
Countersubject: user not reading --help update
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On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Phil R Lawrence wrote:
My best idea is to leave cvs-phil with a regular shell, but disallow
su'ing to cvs-phil (via chuser on AIX, but how about linux?). Since our
server will be physically secured, no one could directly log onto the
console as cvs-phil. Then SSH
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Mazza, Glen R., ,CPMS wrote:
1.) Using Linux (Redhat 8.0) I set up a cvs repository at
/usr/local/cvsroot. That created a subdirectory named CVSROOT underneath
it. Now, whenever a command requests the path to CVS root (e.g., in
setting up xinetd pserver service,
Matthew Herrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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hi everyone,
just thought i'd let people know, i'm doing some work on a definitive
solution to the whole cvs doesn't handle rolling back commits easily, cvs
can't tag files with the same log message, etc. problem.
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Volpe, Christopher R (Research) wrote:
I've noticed that cvs status is able to determine if a file is up to date or
locally modified very
quickly, i.e., in much less time than would be required to extract the file from the
repository and
do a comparison. How is this
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, jennyw wrote:
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:17:39AM -, mehul choube wrote:
what is propritory bitkeeper?
He meant proprietary. BitKeeper is a distributed CM tool from BitMover.
Check out their Web site for more info: www.bitkeeper.com. It's free
Next time think
Satya Prasad DV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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hi,
We are using the RHL 7.1 with cvs software version cvs-1.11.1p1 patched
to get additional info for logging using AlternateInfo=yes in config. We
had no trouble with this s/w for over one year. Recently we
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stephen Cameron) wrote in message
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On 4 Dec 2002 11:49:25 -0800, Kaz Kylheku [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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CVS allows an existing tag to be pushed to the tip of a branch in one
operation (tag -F) so with this method we don't have to invoke
Matt L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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I'd like to take an existing CVS; back it up and clean all of the CVS
specific files and dirs from it.
This is mostly done using ``cvs export''; which behaves like checkout,
but removes the CVS administrative
Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
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The merge tracking in Meta-CVS is done by automating a certain logical
procedure involving CVS tags; it's a technique which I used to perform
manually. Its advantage is that it does not pollute the
Jeff Lanzarotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Hello,
We are looking into *upgrading* from RCS to CVS and I have a question
about CVS.
Gee, only 16 years after the first release of CVS was posted to
Usenet. :)
What we are looking at CVS to do for us is give
Paul D. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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This is good, and a long way better than base CVS, but it's still
not really what ClearCase is capable of.
ClearCase creates an entirely new piece of metadata for every merge in
each element recording the from/to
Mike Ayers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Charles Sun wrote:
I am a newbie. I added many files and directories in the original check
out. Is there a simple way to add all of them? ??cvs add?? does not
add hierarchy files and directories. ??cvs import??
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%% Daniels, Dave F [PCS] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ddf From my experience, technically the way CVS performs merges is
ddf fine.
I hope everyone realizes that there _IS_ a significant advantage to the
way
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