-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Peter Toft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Peter Toft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I just wanted to verify my latest CVS error > > > <http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?18743> with the trunk CVS version, > > > so I checked out CVS from ... CVS, and compiled it. > > > > A very adventurous thing to do. Be advised that the trunk CVS does not > > Yep - If you can give me at resonable tag I can easily try... > > > work on all hosts yet. Feel free to submit patches to get it working > > under additional hosts. > > on my Linux box it compiles fine at least. Yeah, the only GNU/Linux box with problems is an older 2.2 or 2.4 kernel running on a non-intel hardware... I forget which one. > > > When using the trunk CVS and running "cvs init" I then got errors about > > > needing gpg secret key. I cannot find documentation about this or know > > > how > > > to disable this binding to GPG. Can anyone comment and help me there? > > > > Well, the point of the new OpenPGP (initially only looking for GnuPG > > support) is to ensure that all commits are signed. So, you probably want > > to generate a GnuPG key-pair and start using them for your commits. > > > > That said, you could tell your client not to bother about such things as > > signing by doing this: > > > > cvs --no-sign init > > > > but you are probably going to be unhappy about most cvs operations that > > modify or verify things if you do not have a GnuPG key-pair. > > Exactly - I hope that I can disable this in one of the CVSROOT > files per module of per repository. Not at present, but I am not sure if Derek is entirely finished with the feature or not. > I understand the idea, but want at least to be able to select when to > use this feature. I believe it is pretty much hard-coded for now. You could hack the configure to avoid GnuPG totally... ./configure GPG=/bin/false This means that it will behave as if your system does not have a GnuPG that is functional. So, the client and server generated will not try to sign anything at all. > > You will probably also find it highly desirable to look at the gpg-agent > > program which is a part of the GnuPG 2.x series of GnuPG programs. > > > > Documentation is present in the ccvs/doc/cvs.texinfo file under the > > 'OpenPGP Signatures' section. > > Thanx - excellent mail Mark! > > Peter Toft, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://petertoft.dk > Følg min Linux-blog på http://www.version2.dk/blogs/petertoft -- Mark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFqB9CCg7APGsDnFERAkh6AKDQBDdO0f6/Ir6ngYT6zOxA+uzBNACglG35 7NZwPzv6GWoXZRf0qSgED2E= =g9Wa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
