Re: Repairing repository

2002-07-30 Thread Mike Pumford
The device upon which my repository was stored has failed. I have last week's backup, but I had done some checkins since then. Fortunately, I have an up to date tree. I have copied the backup in to create a new repository. Now I must identify the files in the current working

CVS bug? Committing a new file to a branch failed and the local file was cleared!

2002-07-30 Thread Reinstein, Shlomo
Hi, A user checked-out a CVS project from a branch, modified it, added a file, and then tried to commit. When he committed, he saw output like the following: (I deliberately changed the names of the files and paths, note the problem with file2.c below) ... repository-path/Proj/file1.c,v --

Query about using multiple CVSROOT's

2002-07-30 Thread srijit lahiri
Hello, We are using multiple CVSROOT's for a particular cvs server. I have configured the inetd.conf file through a script to allow access to multiple roots. However, users having access to more than one CVSROOT's are not being able to login into more than one CVSROOT's. After the first

ftp location for CVS mailing list archives

2002-07-30 Thread Johnson, Susan
Is there an ftp location where I could download the CVS mailing list archives? I prefer to grep archives rather than use a search engine like webcrawler. Thank you. Susan Johnson ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Repairing repository

2002-07-30 Thread Bill
Whatever you do, make sure you use tags liberally. You should tag the whole repository before you start and after you are done. You should probably also add tags in stages as you are going along. It will pay off when you find you committed something that was not merged properly. -Original

Quick 'how to' question about modules ...

2002-07-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Not sure if this is possible or not, and would appreciate a pointer to a doc if it is ... I have three modules: moduleA bin/moduleB bin/moduleC I'd like to make an 'alias' or something that, if I check out moduleA, it will include B and C as subdirectories. ie: moduleA/src/bin/moduleB

Working with FP import

2002-07-30 Thread Patrick Nelson
I have a customer who I want me to implement cvs so they can get in control of their web development. The problem that I have come up with is that their web site is developed with ms Front Page. FP has these index directories with text files in them which have names like the files in the parent

Re: ftp location for CVS mailing list archives

2002-07-30 Thread Mike Ayers
Yep! L(.)(.)k here--+ | Johnson, Susan wrote:| Is there an ftp location where I could download the| CVS mailing list archives? |

Re: CVS bug? Committing a new file to a branch failed and the local f ile was cleared!

2002-07-30 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 11:52:44AM +0300, Reinstein, Shlomo wrote: cvs commit: cannot remove file2.c: Permission denied cvs [commit aborted]: cannot rename file CVS/,,file2.c to file2.c: File exists These are the key. (Especially the first one; the second error just confirms which copy of

Re: Repairing repository

2002-07-30 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 09:05:08AM -0400, Bill wrote: Whatever you do, make sure you use tags liberally. Emphatically seconded! -- | | /\ |-_|/ Eric Siegerman, Toronto, Ont.[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | / Anyone who swims with the current will reach the big music steamship; whoever

Re: Working with FP import

2002-07-30 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 09:35:50AM -0700, Patrick Nelson wrote: ms Front Page [...] has these index directories with text files in them which have names like the files in the parent directory. So, I have file that are binary and a matching file that is text like: MyLovely.jpg

Newbie Q: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading

2002-07-30 Thread Albin Takami
Hi, I'm trying to make CVS work on our HP-UX 11.0 network. 1. Downloaded CVS and installed it. 2. Specified CVSROOT in .cshrc 3. Created a repository with cvs init 4. Checked in/committed a bunch of files with cvs ci *.v 5. I setup the .cshrc file for another user, Peggy. 6. Peggy tried to

Re: Repairing repository

2002-07-30 Thread Mike Ayers
Okay, here's how I restored my repository from a recent archive of the repository itself and a good working tree (sandbox). Thanks to all who responded - I couldn't have done it without you. First, all work is done on copies of the archive and the sandbox. Whenever I made a

How I repaired my repository

2002-07-30 Thread Mike Ayers
[Note: this is an update. There were two steps I forgot] Okay, here's how I restored my repository from a recent archive of the repository itself and a good working tree (sandbox). Thanks to all who responded - I couldn't have done it without you. First, all work is

Re: How I repaired my repository

2002-07-30 Thread Eric Siegerman
Glad to hear you've recovered! On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 11:11:37AM -0700, Mike Ayers wrote: That's it. This is basically the method suggested by Eric Siegerman with a few modifications. Yup, pretty much the same modifications I'd have made :-) $ find . -type f | grep -v '/CVS/' |

RE: CVS bug? Committing a new file to a branch failed and the local f ile was cleared!

2002-07-30 Thread Reinstein, Shlomo
The user was working in Windows 2000, CVS version 1.10.7. The keyword expansion is a good point - I now understand why a commit operation changes the local copy of the file. This is problematic, though - because the user was left with an empty file - both locally and in the repository, and there

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2002-07-30 Thread Josh
As I am running the CVS server (v1.11.2 pserver) on a (linux) machine with two network adapters I would very much like to know if it is possible to bind the server to a specific network interface? e.g. eth0: dyn-ip eth1: dyn-ip With the server only listening on the 'eth1'

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2002-07-30 Thread Gianni Mariani
You can do this using ip filtering. Check out ipchains or iptables which is OT. Regards G Josh wrote: As I am running the CVS server (v1.11.2 pserver) on a (linux) machine with two network adapters I would very much like to know if it is possible to bind the server to a specific