where can i find the patch? will u pls provide url for me? Thanks in advance!
I update my CVS to 1.11, the bug is still in it.
David Penn
Shanghai Inst., Huawei Tech. Co.
P.R. China
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----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: locking of release 1.1.1.1
>
> Hello,
>
> This is known bug in CVS when you use "cvs admin -l" to lock the
> 1.1.1.1 revision. It will actually lock both "1.1.1.1" and "1.1"
> revisions. You have to unlock the file using rev tag.
>
> cvs admin -u -r1.1.1.1 myfile.c
> cvs admin -u -r1.1 myfile.c
>
> The bug actually happens after you edit and commit the first change
> to a file. Commit will create a new revision, which is locked also.
>
> If you are trying achieve "restricted editing" functionality
> then "cvs edit -c" is better way of doing this. This will allow
> editing only when there are no other "editors" at the same time.
> However, you need a patched version of CVS. The latest release of
> CVSNT includes this patch already.
>
> Best regards,
> Mika Nieminen
>
> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Dhiradj Ramautarsing"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Release 1.1.1.1 files in CVS. When a release 1.1.1.1 source is
> locked, it
> > cannot be unlocked. The error message is that multiple revisions
> are locked,
> > so CVS does not know which version to unlock. This only occurs for
> release
> > 1.1.1.1. This is probably a known bug. Who knows an acceptable
> solution?
>
>
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