Re: 'cvs watch on' patch (was: Changing passwords for CVS Users (pserver protocol)]

2005-02-24 Thread Jim Hyslop
Derek Price wrote: The patch does what you said it would on stable, but something else is wrong on feature. The new watch6-2 test fails - basically, the previous watch add appears to be failing without reporting the error. I've attached a revised patch, with the failing tests (which, again,

Recent checkins to lib/xgetcwd.c breaks Windows

2005-03-05 Thread Jim Hyslop
The recent checkin to lib/xgetcwd.c changes the implementation of xgetwd() from: char * xgetwd () { char *cwd; char *ret; unsigned path_max; errno = 0; path_max = (unsigned) PATH_MAX; path_max += 2;/* The getcwd docs say to do this. */ cwd = xmalloc (path_max);

Re: Build CVS (TRUNK) failed.

2005-05-07 Thread Jim Hyslop
Mark D. Baushke wrote: Hi Jim, Okay. Thanks for the clue. I have committed the patch given after my .signature in hopes that it will be closer. I think your patch still had some problems. I believe you need to quote file names that contain a - character, the dep file for dup-safer needed to make

NEWS file needs update?

2005-05-12 Thread Jim Hyslop
According to this message, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2004-10/msg00252.html, the Protocol error: uncounted data discarded error was scheduled to be fixed in 1.11.18, but there is no mention of that error in the NEWS file. Is this simply an oversight in the NEWS file? -- Jim