> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erik Kluzek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 04 May 2000 06:25
> To: Arthur Barrett
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Interest in checkoutinfo administration file?
>
> On Thu, 4 May 2000, Arthur Barrett wrote:
>
> > I thought this was the point of cvswrappers, which is
> currently disabled,
> > which is another point entirely...
> >
> > <grin>
> >
>
> cvswrappers is one thing I looked at. But, I also need this to
> work in client/server mode. And it was my understanding that
> cvswrappers
> weren't enabled in client/server mode. I didn't realize it had been
> disabled completely....
Now, as stated by Larry in the thread "Re: CVSNT and wrappers, -t/-f
wrapper error??"
-- Abstract Start --
Larry Writes:
> Valerianus Oey writes:
> >
> > "cvs [server aborted]: -t/-f wrappers not supported by this version of
CVS
> > cvs [update aborted]: reading from server: Connection reset by peer"
>
> There are serious problems with the -t/-f wrapper code that can cause
> data loss, so they were disabled a long time ago (in CVS 1.9.28) until
> someone could fix it. So far, no one has. If you really need -t/-f
> wrappers, I suggest you either look at fixing the code yourself or
> hiring someone to do it for you (see "Dealing with bugs in CVS or this
> manual" in the Cederqvist manual).
--Abstract End --
I would say, there is interest ;-0.
Larry, could you possibly gimme an overview of what is needed here,
in regards to the -t/-f flags? Why exactly did they switch it off?
I'll try and play around with it to see whether I can do something here.
Just my $0.02,
Guus
