Re: [PATCHES] [DOCS] OS/X startup scripts

2007-05-19 Thread Gregory Stark
"Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I haven't included the customary diffs. This points me to some of the >> many deficiencies of CVS, namely that I would need write access in >> order to have it create a diff, > > Strange, it works fine for everyo

Re: [PATCHES] [DOCS] OS/X startup scripts

2007-05-19 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
Gregory Stark wrote: "Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I haven't included the customary diffs. This points me to some of the many deficiencies of CVS, namely that I would need write access in order to have it create a diff, Strange, it works fine

Re: [PATCHES] [DOCS] OS/X startup scripts

2007-05-19 Thread Gregory Stark
"Heikki Linnakangas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You need write-access to add files, even on anonymouse server. We often get > patches with new files as separate attachments because of that. Oh quite right. I had forgotten but that was the original reason I switched to using rsync. The alternat

Re: [PATCHES] [DOCS] OS/X startup scripts

2007-05-19 Thread Greg Smith
On Mon, 14 May 2007, Gregory Stark wrote: Personally I find CVS so terribly slow for large trees like Postgres that it's essential to use rsync to maintain a local CVS repository. That makes 'cvs diff' remarkably fast. Having recently tried to get this to work right and not quite nailed it do

Re: [PATCHES] [DOCS] OS/X startup scripts

2007-05-19 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
Jim C. Nasby wrote: BTW, is there some trick to getting cvs diff to ignore files that aren't in the repo? Trick? That's what it does by default. -- Heikki Linnakangas EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4:

Re: [PATCHES] [DOCS] OS/X startup scripts

2007-05-19 Thread Gregory Stark
"David Fetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 09:12:23AM +0100, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: >> Jim C. Nasby wrote: >> >BTW, is there some trick to getting cvs diff to ignore files that >> >aren't in the repo? >> >> Trick? That's what it does by default. > > I suspect he's tal