Re: CVS Export

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Jones
Liquidchild writes: When i run the cvs export command either through WinCVS or on the command line using [...] it exports the ecc module with the CVSROOT folders and CVS folders. Have you looked at the repository to see if someone managed to actually add those directories to it? -Larry

Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Jones
Jim Hyslop writes: If you want to lock all projects, then create an empty $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/writers file. I believe this will work for all access methods, not just pserver. You believe incorrectlly. The readers and writers files only affect pserver. -Larry Jones You should see me when I

Re: Error while checking out.

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Jones
to it. See the manual: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones Even my FRIENDS don't do what I want. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: How do I get a barebone stripped off list of files changed between

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Jones
and deliver their corresponding .class files. Take a look at rdiff -s. -Larry Jones Fortunately, that was our plan from the start. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Annotate of Log output wrong

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Jones
it to behave differently. -Larry Jones They can make me do it, but they can't make me do it with dignity. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: pserver user id's

2005-07-07 Thread Larry Jones
]: unrecognized auth response from cae1axp1: setgroups: Not owner Your [x]inetd must run cvs as root to be able to switch to another user. -Larry Jones I'm not a vegetarian! I'm a dessertarian. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: pserver user id's

2005-07-07 Thread Larry Jones
got it. Pserver runs as root just long enough to authenticate the user and then it switches to the actual user to run everything else so there's very little risk. -Larry Jones The game's called on account of sudden death. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

Re: CVS Read-Only Access: readers writers files

2005-07-06 Thread Larry Jones
CVS executable with the new one. You should run ``cvs init'' afterwards to perform any necessary updates to your repository (but there haven't been any necessary updates -- the most it will do is create any new administrative files -- so you don't *have* to do it, but it's still a good idea). -Larry

Re: cvs

2005-07-06 Thread Larry Jones
/cvs_2.html#SEC13 If that doesn't help, please provide more details about what's going wrong (exact error messages, what user you're trying to run as, what the ownership and permissions are on the repository directories, etc.). -Larry Jones I always send Grandma a thank-you note right away

Re: Cannot remove directories from the CVS repository

2005-07-06 Thread Larry Jones
Peter Desjardins writes: cvs checkout: cannot remove directory/subdirectory: Directory not empty Did you say what platform you're on? Can you remove the directories by hand, or do you get the same error? It sounds to me like some weird permissions problem. -Larry Jones When you're SERIOUS

Re: Can you use pserver with multiple repositories?

2005-07-06 Thread Larry Jones
of in the previous sentence -- you're allowed to have multiple --allow-root= options.) -Larry Jones Wow, how existential can you get? -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Can you use pserver with multiple repositories?

2005-07-06 Thread Larry Jones
.html#SEC30 -Larry Jones Mr. Subtlety drives home another point. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Don't commit during tagging

2005-07-04 Thread Larry Jones
directory in turn while its files are tagged. It does not lock the entire tree for the duration of the tag operation. -Larry Jones ...That would be pretty cool, if they weren't out to kill me. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: error in installable file

2005-06-30 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Another casualty of applied metaphysics. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: CVS log between revs - filter extra info

2005-06-30 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: problem

2005-06-28 Thread Larry Jones
than regular CVS, in which case you're asking in the wrong place). -Larry Jones Girls are like slugs -- they probably serve some purpose, but it's hard to imagine what. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: FreeBSD

2005-06-28 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a version of CVS that runs on FreeBSD? I only see versions for other Unix platforms, just nothing that explicitly says FreeBSD. Can anyone help? Just build it from the source -- it works fine. -Larry Jones Oh, what the heck. I'll do it. -- Calvin

Re: Modifying the comment

2005-06-28 Thread Larry Jones
S I writes: How's is it possible to remodify the comment w/o checking in and out the file again, if you inadvertently checked it in with the wrong comment? cvs admin -m -Larry Jones In a minute, you and I are going to settle this out of doors. -- Calvin

Re: Problem with admin privileges

2005-06-27 Thread Larry Jones
. If you just added your account to the group, you have to log out and back in again before it takes effect. The id command will show you which groups you're really a member of. -Larry Jones Girls are so weird. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: Problem with admin privileges

2005-06-27 Thread Larry Jones
, you're much better off using it directly in :ext: mode as individual system users rather than tunnelling pserver and mapping everyone to the same user. -Larry Jones When you're as far ahead of the class as I am, it doesn't take much time. -- Calvin

Re: Problem with admin privileges

2005-06-27 Thread Larry Jones
(which should be the default if you're running CVS 1.12). Each user logs in as themselves and you can then use ordinary file permissions to control who has access to what. See the manual for details: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones I obey

Re: Problem with admin privileges

2005-06-27 Thread Larry Jones
and controlled, i.e.e all accesses must be via the cvs server. This is why I chose pserver in the first place. Please note that CVS was designed to enable collaboration, not to enforce access controls and audit trails. -Larry Jones The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present

Re: a newbie facing tagging problem

2005-06-24 Thread Larry Jones
tagged in the first place and there's nothing you can do now to fix it other than trying to recreate the correct state of the directory (perhaps by updating to a particular date/time) and applying the tag now. -Larry Jones It's going to be a long year. -- Calvin

Re: CVS Lock Files

2005-06-22 Thread Larry Jones
you with stale lock files and fix it. -Larry Jones Just when I thought this junk was beginning to make sense. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Using log to list files of a tag

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
a.project -r only specifies what revision messages to print, it does not affect what headers are printed. You need to add the -S flag to suppress the headers of files with no revisions selected. -Larry Jones Your bangs do a good job of covering up the lobotomy stitches. -- Calvin

Re: HEAD versus Trunk

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
it *is* a garden variety version label. The tip of the trunk is what you get when you don't specify *any* revision or date. Use update -A to get rid of the sticky HEAD version tag and you'll be able to commit. -Larry Jones Girls are like slugs -- they probably serve some purpose, but it's hard

Re: Check out fails

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
would expect initgroups() to fail with EPERM rather than EINVAL). -Larry Jones You can never really enjoy Sundays because in the back of your mind you know you have to go to school the next day. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: Check out fails

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
, the exact cvs commands you type and the exact results. -Larry Jones The surgeon general should issue a warning about playing with girls. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Check out fails

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
argument. Perhaps there's an undocumented internal limit in initgroups() that he's running into -- how many groups is that user in? -Larry Jones I hate it when they look at me that way. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: HEAD versus Trunk

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
it is. Changing it to be the name of trunk would break scripts from here to eternity. Exactly. -Larry Jones I've got an idea for a sit-com called Father Knows Zilch. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Check out fails

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
to deal with both Windows and cygwin). -Larry Jones The game's called on account of sudden death. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Exporting a subdirectory only...

2005-06-21 Thread Larry Jones
Ken Keefe writes: I have a cvs module that has two subdirectories, images and web. I'd like to export only the contents of the web folder into ./webserver/. Is there a way I can do that with a simple CVS command? cvs export -r whatever -d webserver mymod/web -Larry Jones You should

Re: Removing Without Committing

2005-06-13 Thread Larry Jones
Rod Macpherson writes: Remove says it schedules removal so does that mean the repository still thinks there is a pending removal? Adding and removing only affect your sandbox, they don't affect the repository at all until you commit them. -Larry Jones Fortunately, that was our plan from

Re: Info-cvs Digest, Vol 31, Issue 10

2005-06-08 Thread Larry Jones
Santosh_Nandagiri writes: Is there any way that the user is notified every time he performs a Commit to perform an Update before doing that. That's not necessary -- if any of the files being committed are not up to date, CVS will refuse to do the commit until after the user updates. -Larry

Re: loginfo on CVSNT

2005-06-08 Thread Larry Jones
sent to the script's standard input stream. See the manual for details: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_18.html#SEC175 -Larry Jones How many presents do you think I'd forfeit for just one clean smack upside Susie's head? -- Calvin

Re: I have encounter a problem in CVS setup

2005-06-01 Thread Larry Jones
Qian Xin writes: Yes, updating to a new version of cvs may fix it. I will try this method. But I want to know why? Updating *will* fix it -- only ancient versions of CVS have this problem. https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_21.html#SEC189 -Larry Jones I sure wish I

Re: cvs checkout date

2005-05-31 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like my application to print, when executed, the date when the source from which it was built was retrieved from the cvs tree. See the manual: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_12.html#SEC97 -Larry Jones If I get a bad grade

Re: have finished reading http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html

2005-05-31 Thread Larry Jones
to check after the update -A for other changes that need to be merged into your changes. In that case, doing the update correctly (with two -j options) is much simpler. -Larry Jones I don't like these stories with morals. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Restore an old version and save it as the new one

2005-05-31 Thread Larry Jones
Fritz Bayer writes: I have reached version 1.6 and I would like to restore version 1.3 for all files and store those under version 1.7. See the manual: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_5.html#SEC62 -Larry Jones All girls should be shipped to Pluto--that's what I

Re: have finished reading http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html

2005-05-31 Thread Larry Jones
of the current file will wipe out any subsequent changes that were merged into the current file by the update. -Larry Jones The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present. -- Hobbes ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http

Re: On the Utility of Update -A

2005-05-31 Thread Larry Jones
around with local configuration when they don't know what they're doing. -Larry Jones Mom would be a lot more fun if she was a little more gullible. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: I have encounter a problem in CVS setup

2005-05-31 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I always encounter the error report: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Update to a reasonably recent version of CVS (from www.cvshome.org). -Larry Jones Oh, now YOU'RE going to start in on me TOO, huh? -- Calvin

Re: do I need to checkout directory tree to compile it ?

2005-05-28 Thread Larry Jones
Aaron Gray writes: Do I need to checkout a projects whole directory tree in order to compile it or is there another command that will give me a copy of the tree without checking it out ? You can export it instead, but there's really nothing wrong with checking it out. -Larry Jones He

Re: List of files changed between 2 tags

2005-05-26 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was doing a 'cvs diff -s -r -r ' but I thought that there must be something else out there, but I just was not aware of it. Have you looked at cvs patch -s? -Larry Jones I don't want to be THIS good! -- Calvin

Re: intermittent cvs lock messages

2005-05-26 Thread Larry Jones
/syncmail That's your problem. syncmail uses CVS commands to generate a diff to include in the mail -- if it tries to do that before your commit finishes, it will block waiting for your commit's lock. I would suggest changing syncmail to use cvs -n for the diff, which will ignore the lock. -Larry

Re: How to undo a commit?

2005-05-21 Thread Larry Jones
undoing those other changes. -Larry Jones They say winning isn't everything, and I've decided to take their word for it. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Questions on pserver authentication

2005-05-13 Thread Larry Jones
the username in the pserver information, would it combine user1 with ~user1/.cvspass and work just fine? It depends on whether the CVSROOT that's recorded in that working directory (in CVS/Root) has a user name in it or not. -Larry Jones Any game without push-ups, hits, burns or noogies is a sissy

Re: Commitinfo - finding files on the server

2005-05-12 Thread Larry Jones
are on the server They're in the script's current working directory. -Larry Jones Years from now when I'm successful and happy, ...and he's in prison... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Retrospectively creating a branch - howto?

2005-05-12 Thread Larry Jones
server: cannot commit with sticky date for file `README' cvs [server aborted]: correct above errors first! The one step you left out is to switch your working directory to the newly-created branch: cvs up -rjacquard-1-10-stable-branch Once you've done that, your commit will succeed. -Larry

Re: newbie

2005-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
be possible to use some sort of encrypted file system for the repository. -Larry Jones Pitiful. Just pitiful. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Branch Numbers

2005-05-10 Thread Larry Jones
, resulting in revision 1.12.2.1. In the second case, the branch was based on revision 1.1 of the file and is the second branch for that revision (4 is the second even number). The branch number is thus 1.1.4. Again, this is the first commit to that branch, resulting in revision 1.12.2.1. -Larry Jones

Re: Renaming a branch

2005-05-05 Thread Larry Jones
name to refer to the branch. There's nothing wrong with that, but it might be confusing. -Larry Jones It's like SOMEthing... I just can't think of it. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Renaming a branch

2005-05-04 Thread Larry Jones
David Leskovac writes: Would this work for each branch to be renamed?: cvs rtag -b -r original_branch_name new_branch_name module No, that creates a new branch off of the existing branch rather than renaming the existing branch. You need to use admin -n instead. -Larry Jones Kicking dust

Re: Renaming a branch

2005-05-04 Thread Larry Jones
cvs tag -d oldname (Note that there's no radmin command so you need to have a checked out working directory.) -Larry Jones Hmm... That might not be politic. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Renaming a branch

2005-05-04 Thread Larry Jones
in sandbox cvs tag -d oldname Correct? Correct. I strongly encourage you to verify that step 2 has worked correctly before you move on to step 3, though. :-) -Larry Jones There's a connection here, I just know it. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

Re: About the cvs update error

2005-04-27 Thread Larry Jones
or a problem with the NFS server. If not, you probably have a disk that's going bad. -Larry Jones Mom must've put my cape in the wrong drawer. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs and ldap

2005-04-26 Thread Larry Jones
detailed information about authentication to it. -Larry Jones Mom would be a lot more fun if she was a little more gullible. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: sandbox on NFS-mounted directory?

2005-04-24 Thread Larry Jones
as dire. BTW, Cederqvist 1.12.12 pages 97, 156, and 175 talk without warnings about checkouts over NFS and so forth, Are the earlier warnings in this group outdated? No, the manual just hasn't ever been updated to incorporate the warnings. -Larry Jones It's like SOMEthing... I just can't think

Re: Annotate binary files...

2005-04-24 Thread Larry Jones
is running CVS 1.11.1p1, which is positively ancient and predates the change to avoid annotating binary files. -Larry Jones The game's called on account of sudden death. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Annotate binary files...

2005-04-23 Thread Larry Jones
Andreas Volz writes: I had problems if I use cvs annotate in my project, because there are some binary files in the CVS. I marked the binary files with -kb. I think it should ignore binary files by default. It should. What does ``cvs status'' say about the problem files? -Larry Jones

Re: cvs add-ing large source tree

2005-04-22 Thread Larry Jones
Jate Sujjavanich writes: I am having trouble cvs add-ing a very large source tree (500mb). I take the following steps: It's much simpler to just import it. -Larry Jones I suppose if I had two X chromosomes, I'd feel hostile too. -- Calvin

Re: OT - Spaces in file and directory names (was: Alias syntax fo

2005-04-22 Thread Larry Jones
Rick Genter writes: You mean point and click applications like WinCVS? No, I mean real point and click applications. WinCVS is just a point and click wrapper around a traditional application. -Larry Jones I don't see why some people even HAVE cars. -- Calvin

Re: OT - Spaces in file and directory names (was: Alias syntax fo

2005-04-22 Thread Larry Jones
the attitude: Funny characters (like spaces) in file names are nice and work well as long as you never use anything other than point and click applications, but they will cause you no end of grief if you ever use anything else, so they are best avoided. -Larry Jones I can feel my brain beginning to atrophy

Re: What should I do with CVS after IP address changed

2005-04-21 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones Philistines. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Alias syntax for a module that has a space in its name

2005-04-21 Thread Larry Jones
Ed J writes: What is the syntax for creating a module alias when there is a space in the module name? There isn't one. -Larry Jones It's clear I'll never have a career in sports until I learn to suppress my survival instinct. -- Calvin ___ Info

Re: cvs add-ing large source tree

2005-04-21 Thread Larry Jones
). -Larry Jones This game lends itself to certain abuses. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs add-ing large source tree

2005-04-21 Thread Larry Jones
the GNU versions, you can use find's -print0 operator and xargs's -0 flag to handle them correctly). If not, you may need to add an explicit -print operator to your find commands rather than counting on the default. It's still much simpler to just use import. -Larry Jones It's not denial. I'm just

Re: Alias syntax for a module that has a space in its name

2005-04-21 Thread Larry Jones
of corruption. [1] IMNSHO, spaces in file and directory names are one of the many evils in computers, remove them when possible and re-educate the creators (as much as you are allowed :). Exactly. -Larry Jones I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track

Re: history command

2005-04-19 Thread Larry Jones
dave frost writes: Could anyone tell me how to get user commit comments in the cvs history -e -a output ? Only by rewriting CVS. -Larry Jones I've got an idea for a sit-com called Father Knows Zilch. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info

Re: Cvs and Solaris 10

2005-04-19 Thread Larry Jones
Ryan Lea writes: Cvs is sgementation faulting when an import is run. I have tried this both remotely and locally on the machine with the cvs server. Can you use a debugger to get a traceback? -Larry Jones I'm getting disillusioned with these New Years. -- Calvin

Re: NEED HELP with CVS lock

2005-04-18 Thread Larry Jones
Anthony writes: cvs commit -m testing test.pas cvs [commit aborted]: error writing to lock file //srv1/stor3/cvsroot/test/main/,test.pas, That file (//srv1/stor3/cvsroot/test/main/,test.pas,) is probably a remnant of the crash -- simply removing it should solve the problem. -Larry Jones

Re: cvs import issues

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Jones
: ... or locally the import fails and cvs seg faults. Please run a local import with tracing turned on (the -t global option) and post the results. -Larry Jones Any game without push-ups, hits, burns or noogies is a sissy game. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Severe speed problems with binary files

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Jones
John Beranek writes: We use the CVS server via pserver, but generally the client is run on the server machine. Does it make any difference if you run in local mode rather than client/ server mode? -Larry Jones I kind of resent the manufacturer's implicit assumption that this would amuse me

Re: Severe speed problems with binary files

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Jones
releases more expensive to retrieve. 3) Rewrite CVS to better handle binary files. -Larry Jones Can I take an ax to school tomorrow for ... um ... show and tell? -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Severe speed problems with binary files

2005-04-13 Thread Larry Jones
Jim.Hyslop writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In your case, you've got five distinct revisions of the file (1.1 and 1.1.1.1 should be identical) Should they? Normally. The only time they wouldn't be is if the file already existed when you did the first import. -Larry Jones Rats. I

Re: Problems updating rep

2005-04-12 Thread Larry Jones
, you'll still need to do that, but it will probably corrupt the files in your working directory so afterwards you'll need to replace them with fresh copies and commit them to get them stored correctly in the repository. -Larry Jones Mr. Subtlety drives home another point. -- Calvin

Re: CVS I/O exception Message

2005-04-08 Thread Larry Jones
HATE YOU is a defined part of the CVS client/server protocol that cannot be changed, but standard CVS only uses it internally, it never displays it to the end user). You should ask whoever supports the particular CVS client you're using. -Larry Jones I never get to do anything fun. -- Calvin

Re: no such repository

2005-04-06 Thread Larry Jones
on the number of server arguments (like 8) which is why the manual explicitly mentions the problem and the obvious solution (run a shell script). -Larry Jones My upbringing is filled with inconsistent messages. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info

Re: Check time of tagging

2005-04-05 Thread Larry Jones
Euan Guttridge writes: Is it possible to produce a list of all files with a specific tag Yes, see the various log/rlog options, particularly -r and -S. and the time each file was tagged (not commited, tagged)? No, CVS does not timestamp tags. -Larry Jones Your gender would be a lot more

Re: Large CVS Installations

2005-03-25 Thread Larry Jones
encountered over the years has been caused by NFS interoperability bugs. I'd think very carefully before putting a repository on an NFS mounted disk. -Larry Jones Moms and reason are like oil and water. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: Merge issues with CVS

2005-03-24 Thread Larry Jones
.html#SEC61 -Larry Jones Please tell me I'm adopted. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: third-party sources sharing same directory

2005-03-22 Thread Larry Jones
unrelated things in the same directory? It seems like you're just asking for trouble in the future. -Larry Jones From now on, I'm devoting myself to the cultivation of interpersonal relationships. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: cvs -n up request to remove '?' entries

2005-03-18 Thread Larry Jones
. Have you considered adding a .cvsignore file to explicitly ignore the extra stuff? -Larry Jones What a stupid world. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: cvs import problem

2005-03-17 Thread Larry Jones
worked. That implies that you were not logged in as user when you tried the local import. -Larry Jones I always have to help Dad establish the proper context. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info

Re: Odd typo in update message?

2005-03-16 Thread Larry Jones
standard (1968) if not before. No matter how much Unicode proponents wish for all other coded character sets and typographic conventions to go away, that is *not* going to happen any time soon. Using the convention was not an inadvertent mistake, it was a deliberate decision. -Larry Jones

Re: corrupted RCS-files with x0

2005-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
before and after the corruption. -Larry Jones Is it too much to ask for an occasional token gesture of appreciation?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Odd typo in update message?

2005-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
. -Larry Jones I keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: configuration permissions

2005-03-11 Thread Larry Jones
=?iso-8859-1?q?Gleidson=20S=E1=20Barreto?= writes: How do you do to restrict the level of access to the modules of the project? https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.19/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones I'm not a vegetarian! I'm a dessertarian. -- Calvin

Re: Failied to access the CVS repository

2005-03-08 Thread Larry Jones
://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.19/cvs_2.html#SEC37 -Larry Jones The surgeon general should issue a warning about playing with girls. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Failied to access the CVS repository

2005-03-08 Thread Larry Jones
://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.19/cvs_2.html#SEC30 If that doesn't help, add an explicit ``-T /tmp'' before ``pserver'' to the CVS command in [x]inetd.conf. -Larry Jones Life's a lot more fun when you're not responsible for your actions. -- Calvin

Re: Failied to access the CVS repository

2005-03-08 Thread Larry Jones
MEI-XING ZHAO writes: BTW, any way to reinitilize the changes made in inetd.conf without rebooting the machine? Probably -- ``man inetd''. -Larry Jones I've got more brains than I know what to do with. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info

Re: Checkout after a change

2005-03-08 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The example they give is with unix, how would I do it with linux That's like asking how to drive a Toyota Corolla given that you only know how to drive a Honda Civic. -Larry Jones Yep, we'd probably be dead by now if it wasn't for Twinkies. -- Calvin

Re: Setting up first repository

2005-03-04 Thread Larry Jones
file to put the lock files somewhere else. If you do, or if you symlink individual files, you're completely defeating CVS's locking scheme and opening yourself up to all sorts of potential corruption. -Larry Jones OK, there IS a middle ground, but it's for sissy weasels. -- Calvin

Re: Setting up first repository

2005-03-04 Thread Larry Jones
Jim.Hyslop writes: Oh, and doesn't CVS have problems if $CVSROOT/CVSROOT is symlinked? Or has that been fixed? I believe that's been fixed. -Larry Jones Good gravy, whose side are you on?! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org

Re: Again: multiple vendors

2005-03-04 Thread Larry Jones
added and deleted files correctly. -Larry Jones Mom must've put my cape in the wrong drawer. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: help with configuration of activitymail

2005-02-25 Thread Larry Jones
Parvinder Singh Arora writes: my loginfo entries ALL /usr/bin/activitymail -D -c -f %1{sVv} -p -u [EMAIL PROTECTED] -t [EMAIL PROTECTED] The %1{...} syntax only works with CVS 1.12.x. For CVS 1.11.x, get rid of the 1. -Larry Jones I like Mom to be impressed when I fulfill the least

Re: Problems after moving CVS repository.. HELP

2005-02-25 Thread Larry Jones
on all the directories but not execute, which doesn't make any sense; you should give other execute permission or remove the read permission. -Larry Jones Philistines. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Problems after moving CVS repository.. HELP

2005-02-25 Thread Larry Jones
location. I don't want to be able to do the following as any old user: I suggest you study the section of the manual on permissions: https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.12.11/cvs_2.html#SEC13 -Larry Jones I hope Mom and Dad didn't rent out my room. -- Calvin

Re: CVS concept of time - time zone part 44!

2005-02-25 Thread Larry Jones
Todd Denniston writes: Will there be an option I can put in my _ environment _ so all CVS commands client will show UTC times? Most systems honor $TZ. -Larry Jones That gives me a FABULOUS idea. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs

Re: CVS Server times

2005-02-24 Thread Larry Jones
rakesh mailgroups writes: does anyone know if the repository server having a different time than local PCs will cause issues with CVS? It shouldn't. -Larry Jones I can do that! It's a free country! I've got my rights! -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs

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