On Monday 03 October 2005 03:32 pm, Jon Ringle wrote: > On Monday 03 October 2005 03:24 pm, Larry Jones wrote: > > Jon Ringle writes: > > > Couldn't read date/author/state for revision 1.1 > > > of .lib/zlib-1.1.3/Make_vms.com from `cvs rlog'. > > > line = date: 2001-11-08 13:44:50 -0500; author: freddy; state: Exp; > > > > You've been using something other than standard CVS and RCS on your > > repository -- the correct format for that line is: > > > > date: 2001.11.08.18.44.50; author: freddy; state: Exp; > > > > If that's the only kind of corruption you have, it should be repairable, > > but I don't know of any existing tool to fix it. > > An examination of .lib/zlib-1.1.3/Make_vms.com,v (attached) reveals that > this line is correctly formatted as you point out. It appears that the > validate-repo script is not dumping the line verbatim, and is transforming > the date.
It appears that the problem was that I was using cvs 1.12.11 when running the validate_repo script. cvs 1.12.11 appends a space and the time zone on the date when using cvs rlog. When I used cvs 1.11.17 on another machine, I did not see this problem. Jon _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
