Tagging Problem

2003-01-15 Thread Amit Sharma
I have a strange tagging problem I have started tagging at the same time to same Repository from 2 different machines with different tag names and after tag completed found that few of the files one of the tag has been applied and few of the files the second tag got appiled and on rest of

Re: Tagging Problem

2003-01-15 Thread Larry Jones
Amit Sharma writes: I have a strange tagging problem I have started tagging at the same time to same Repository from 2 different machines with different tag names and after tag completed found that few of the files one of the tag has been applied and few of the files the second tag got

CVS Server step-by-step?

2003-01-15 Thread Markel, Ryan
I'm trying to set up a repository currently on our school's Debian 3.0r1 box, which currently has the Debian packacge for CVS 1.11.1p1 installed. All I want to do is set up the server so I can receive WinCVS client connections from both on and off-campus, and I was hoping to find simple

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

2003-01-15 Thread Riechers, Matthew W
Markel, Ryan wrote: I'm trying to set up a repository currently on our school's Debian 3.0r1 box, which currently has the Debian packacge for CVS 1.11.1p1 installed. I would recommend upgrading to 1.11.4 if possible. All I want to do is set up the server so I can receive WinCVS client

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

2003-01-15 Thread douggorley
Open Source Development with CVS by Karl Fogel has some decent documentation on this: http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook/cvsbook.html#The_Password-Authenticating_Server Doug Gorley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Markel, Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, January

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

2003-01-15 Thread Larry Jones
Markel, Ryan writes: There's *tons* of stuff on client docs, but seems to be very little on setting up a server (at least, one that will be accessed from multiple locations). http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC26 -Larry Jones Is it too much to ask for an occasional

RE: CVS Server step-by-step?

2003-01-15 Thread Markel, Ryan
There's *tons* of stuff on client docs, but seems to be very little on setting up a server (at least, one that will be accessed from multiple locations). http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC26 I've been looking at that for some time now, but I'm definitely confused by

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

2003-01-15 Thread Rob Helmer
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:57:57AM -0600, Markel, Ryan wrote: There's *tons* of stuff on client docs, but seems to be very little on setting up a server (at least, one that will be accessed from multiple locations). http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC26 I've

Promotion groups

2003-01-15 Thread David_Plass
We are migrating from PVCS to CVS (yes!) However there is much momentum (culture and automated build scripts) that take advantage of PVCS promotion groups which are like constrained, floating tags. (They are constrained in the choices the developer can chose from, such as Dev, Test, Staging,

Re: Tagging Problem

2003-01-15 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:04:20AM -0500, Larry Jones wrote: Amit Sharma writes: I have a strange tagging problem I have started tagging at the same time to same Repository from 2 different machines with different tag names [...] What version(s) of CVS are you running? Could an

Re: Tagging Problem

2003-01-15 Thread Larry Jones
Eric Siegerman writes: Could an NFS-mounted repo with screwed-up locking lead to these symptoms (valid ,v files but with tags applied inconsistently), or would the individual ,v files end up broken instead? NFS problems almost always result in broken RCS files. The most common situation by

Fixed watches problem - next issue...

2003-01-15 Thread ADFH
Thanks to all who responded to my initial queries RE watches in CVS. It turned out that Debian stable has a version with broken watches, but Debian unstable/testing has a version which is patched such that there is no bug. I updated the debian distro on the server and installed the newer cvs and