Thanks for your answers, I forgot to mention that I was using WinCVS, it first asks for the CVSROOT and the doc only provide that small help: > > " > > It should be something like [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot. > > Never enter the ":pserver:" or ":kserver:" directly, use the radio buttons > > instead. > > "
So I don't really know what to do. There is no other explanations... And there is nothing about that in the CVS online doc. "Philip Lijnzaad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > " > > It should be something like [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot. > > Never enter the ":pserver:" or ":kserver:" directly, use the radio buttons > > instead. > > " > > > I don't really understand that, do I have to create an environment variable > > that contains the path to CVS ? > > no, to the repository; it might be on any machine on the Internet. > I think this kind of path only works for machines that you log in to (prolly > a Unix machine). > > > What "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" stands for ? > > username 'alexp', loggging in to machine 'cvs.strata3d.com' to gain access to > the CVS repository on that machine that is to be found in directory /cvsroot > (there might be several repositories on that machine). > > I'm sure you can access local disks containing repositories; though I don't > know how to do this under M$ os's. Under Unix, CVSROOT sould contain the > path to the repository. > > > Philip > -- > The mail transport agent is not liable for any coffee stains in this message > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Philip Lijnzaad, [EMAIL PROTECTED] European Bioinformatics Institute,rm A2-08 > +44 (0)1223 49 4639 Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton > +44 (0)1223 49 4468 (fax) Cambridgeshire CB10 1SD, GREAT BRITAIN > _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
