Re: It is in the way

2001-03-15 Thread Francesc Guasch
Mike Castle wrote: Thank you for anwering Mike. On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 07:01:22PM +0100, Francesc Guasch wrote: I'm looking for information about the error message "It is in the way" This shouldn't happen. It's caused by a mismatch between the CVS/Entries file and the actual

ACLs inside CVS

2001-03-15 Thread Rui Cordeiro
Hi, Does anyone knows if there is a CVS mechanism to implement an ACLs permission levels. I want to be able to limit the read/write access for a directory to a specific user, such as ACLs does. Best regards. Rui Cordeiro ___ Info-cvs mailing

Re: Repository recovery and archiving

2001-03-15 Thread Jesus M. Salvo Jr.
I understand that, and the problem with that is you are restricted to at least restoring from last night's backup. I would like to be able to restore the state ( consistent and all ) of the CVS repository to what it was an hour ago. And the restore has to be consistent, in that if someone

Re: add directory heirarchy

2001-03-15 Thread Francesc Guasch
Eric Siegerman wrote: On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 02:11:42PM -0500, Derek R. Price wrote: $ find newdir -type f -exec cvs add {} \; $ find newdir \( -type f -o -type d \) -exec cvs add {} \; If you don't add the directories, you can't add the files... I do: for i in `find newdir

info without working copy

2001-03-15 Thread Largent, Jim
Is there some trick to getting information similar to cvs log without a working copy? I have several Perl scripts that I used with RCS to query the repository and extract certain information and I want to convert them to CVS, but I don't want to have to create a work area. Along those same

Re: reserved lock and other patches

2001-03-15 Thread Derek R. Price
Noel L Yap wrote: OK, the strategy I've picked is to submit three separate patches: 1. "multiple_edits" which will allow multiple edits per user per file. 2. "reservations" which will allow users to have "reserved" locks on files. 3. "multiple_edits+reservations" which will have both of the

cvs setup for linux server,NT client

2001-03-15 Thread Venu
Hi folks, I am very new to CVS,now we are implementing the CVS in LINUX server and NT for client system,i have querys to implmenting CVS.can anybody help me to do this How to set up linux (server) and windows NT (client),can i access by using Wincvs in NT to Linux server repositorys,is

Re: *some* files get checked out readonly

2001-03-15 Thread Donald Sharp
John - Someone probably did a 'cvs watch on' command on those files. If this is the case in the corresponding directory in the repository should be a CVS directory. There will be a fileattr file in the CVS directory there. To turn it off do a 'cvs watch off filenames' donald On Thu, Mar 15,

Re: *some* files get checked out readonly

2001-03-15 Thread David H. Thornley
John Klassa wrote: I've looked through the FAQ, but don't see an answer to this question. I've got a whole subdirectory (for example) in which some of the files *always* get checked out and updated read-only, while others don't. Might there be a "cvs watch" set on the files that are

Re: *some* files get checked out readonly

2001-03-15 Thread John Klassa
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, "Donald" == Donald Sharp wrote: Donald Someone probably did a 'cvs watch on' command on those Donald files. If this is the case in the corresponding directory in Donald the repository should be a CVS directory. There will be a Donald fileattr file in the CVS

Re: *some* files get checked out readonly

2001-03-15 Thread Donald Sharp
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 08:15:10AM -0600, David H. Thornley wrote: John Klassa wrote: I've looked through the FAQ, but don't see an answer to this question. I've got a whole subdirectory (for example) in which some of the files *always* get checked out and updated read-only,

Logging cvs connections

2001-03-15 Thread geme
Does anyone know if it's possible for cvs pserver to log user, repository, module and date for each session connection ? Thanks . Geoff ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: *some* files get checked out readonly

2001-03-15 Thread Donald Sharp
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 09:20:04AM -0500, John Klassa wrote: On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, "Donald" == Donald Sharp wrote: Donald Someone probably did a 'cvs watch on' command on those Donald files. If this is the case in the corresponding directory in Donald the repository should be a CVS

Re: Permission Denied - Commit Email

2001-03-15 Thread Derek R. Price
Peter Disiot wrote: Hello All I'm setting up the cvs box to send notification emails to a list of people. I have set the loginfo admin file to : DEFAULT (echo ""; id; echo %{sVv}; date; cat) $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/commitlog And the notify admin file to: ALL mail %s -s"CVS notification" And

RE: cvs setup for linux server,NT client

2001-03-15 Thread Brian Sequeira
Hello Venu, how r things in Bangalore? To answer your question, You can use either WinCVS or CYGWIN tools on you NT box. Hereis how we have it implemented at our workplace: Our CVS products are setup to run using SSH or "Secure SHell," over TCP/IP.To use the Cygwin version of CVS...it

Re: ACLs inside CVS

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
Rui Cordeiro writes: Does anyone knows if there is a CVS mechanism to implement an ACLs permission levels. There is not. If your filesystem provides ACLs, you can use them; if not, you're out of luck. I want to be able to limit the read/write access for a directory to a specific user,

Re: info without working copy

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
Largent, Jim writes: Is there some trick to getting information similar to cvs log without a working copy? Not that I know of. There should be an rlog command to do that, but it's never been implemented. (There used to be an rlog command that did something completely different, but it's

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Re: Logging cvs connections

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know if it's possible for cvs pserver to log user, repository, module and date for each session connection ? The current development version of CVS logs unsuccessful connection attempts using syslog() if it exists, but it doesn't log successful

Re: login problem

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
POTHI writes: log in aborted. connection refused. That indicates that there is no server listening for connections. One more thing, when i configured my cvs, i don't have any /etc/inetd.conf file in my system. But it did not lead to any problems when i use cvs with my system. That's why

How to restrict specific developers to checkin files in main trunk?

2001-03-15 Thread Kudiyarasan
Hi , Now my position is --All developers can check in files in main trunk except few . And that few developers can only check in files in branch trunk , they are not allowed to check in files in main trunk . i.e how can I restrict main trunk but branch trunk ? . How can it be done ? .

Re: Logging cvs connections

2001-03-15 Thread Donald Sharp
couldn't you infer alot of this information from the history file? donald On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:10:31AM -0500, Larry Jones wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know if it's possible for cvs pserver to log user, repository, module and date for each session connection ?

Re: info without working copy

2001-03-15 Thread Francis Irving
You can use the RCS command "rlog" directly on a ,v file in the repository, but you have to have direct access to the filesystem that the repository is on. You can probably use another RCS command to make a tag, but then things start to get dangerous, as you would be writing to the same files as

Re: cvs checkout problem via smbmount

2001-03-15 Thread Derek R. Price
Monika Wolff wrote: I have a problem checking out files into via smbmount mounted directories, always getting the message: cvs checkout: in directory hausing: cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot open

Re: info without working copy

2001-03-15 Thread Laine Stump
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes: Largent, Jim writes: Is there some trick to getting information similar to cvs log without a working copy? Not that I know of. There should be an rlog command to do that, but it's never been implemented. (There used to be an rlog command that

Re: Logging cvs connections

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
Donald Sharp writes: couldn't you infer alot of this information from the history file? Not really, lots of things aren't recorded in the history file and most commands that are have an option to disable it, which would presumably defeat the purpose. -Larry Jones You're going to be pretty

Re: cvs setup for linux server,NT client

2001-03-15 Thread Dennis Jones
I currently use RedHat Linux 6.2 as the CVS server, and multiple NT boxes as clients, so it sounds like your setup is very much like mine. If this mailing list is any indication, unless you are using RedHat Linux 7.0, CVS installation and setup should go quite smoothly. I had almost no

How to avoid propogation of changes

2001-03-15 Thread Chuck . Irvine
At any given time, we have multiple releases of our software under development. Each release has it's own branch, with the latest release being developed on the trunk. We propogate changes downstream by doing merges from each release branch to the immediate downstream release branch. Here

Re: Logging cvs connections

2001-03-15 Thread Geoff Metselaar
Hi Larry Thanks for the reply. I have audits in mind here,where logging the who, where and when at application level can be important. Having the options to log successful and / or unsuccessful connections would be great if it's not too much effort. Thanks . Geoff Metselaar Larry

update -C

2001-03-15 Thread John D. Stein
In the command quick reference there is mention of a -C option for the update command. I need to get the file that is in the repository and overwrite the current working file, and it looks like the -C option would do that for me, but I get the following error: stimpy# cvs update -Cupdate:

Re: reserved lock and other patches

2001-03-15 Thread Noel L Yap
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2001.03.15 08:44:37 Are these patched backwards/forwards compatible? i.e. what happens when the client and server are out of synch on any of these patches? ME = multiple_edits, R = reservations, MER = multiple_edits+reservations, ! = not present (pre-patch): Client

Re: ACLs inside CVS

2001-03-15 Thread Noel L Yap
No, it doesn't. But you can easily use file system ACLs to do what you want if your file system supports them (man setfacl for more info). Noel [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2001.03.15 05:16:31 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Noel L Yap) Subject: ACLs

Re: reserved lock and other patches

2001-03-15 Thread Derek R. Price
Noel L Yap wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2001.03.15 08:44:37 Are these patched backwards/forwards compatible? i.e. what happens when the client and server are out of synch on any of these patches? ME = multiple_edits, R = reservations, MER = multiple_edits+reservations, ! = not present

Re: update -C

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
John D. Stein writes: In the command quick reference there is mention of a -C option for the update command. I need to get the file that is in the repository and overwrite the current working file, and it looks like the -C option would do that for me, but I get the following error: -C was

Re: reserved lock and other patches

2001-03-15 Thread Noel L Yap
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2001.03.15 14:13:12 I remember testing for these situations when I originally made the patch. Nothing horrendous (ie crash or hang) happens, but I don't really remember exactly what happens (eg warning message, no message, ...). I think I'd want the commands to work.

CVS help

2001-03-15 Thread Paddy T
Hi We are having a problem with CVS.We changed the group to which the CVSROOT files belonged.But we also put all the developers in the same group.Still when we try remote check out it is giving error Permission denied.Initially it gave the error permission to history file is denied.But once we

Re: reserved lock and other patches

2001-03-15 Thread Derek R. Price
Noel L Yap wrote: Oh, yes, that's right, if either the client or the server doesn't support "-c", the operation won't go through. IIRC, "cvs editors" will work regardless of who supports multiple edits since the client will first check to see if the server supports the feature. In the

Re: CVS help

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
Paddy T writes: We are having a problem with CVS.We changed the group to which the CVSROOT files belonged.But we also put all the developers in the same group.Still when we try remote check out it is giving error Permission denied.Initially it gave the error permission to history file is

Re: CVS help

2001-03-15 Thread Paddy T
Hi when we give cvs co Mbtv It says Permission Denied But when I give cvs -d /cvsadmin/rep co Mbtv then it says cvs [checkout aborted]: /cvsadmin/rep/CVSROOT: No such file or directory I checked the permissions to the history file and it is fine.As I wrote before rsh is working fine. I just

Re: CVS help

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Jones
Paddy T writes: when we give cvs co Mbtv It says Permission Denied If that's really all it says, then the problem is most likely that your repository is missing the CVSROOT/Emptydir directory (or it has really funky permissions). Also, what version of CVS is the server? If it isn't

Re: CVS help

2001-03-15 Thread Paddy T
Hi My server version is 1.10.7. There is an Emptydir/drivers/block with ll_rw_blk.c,v file in it.Should this file have r/w access for users in the group for them to be able to checkout?Now it has only read access for user,owner and group.Pls clarify. Thanks a lot, Paddy Thomas --- Larry Jones

RE: info without working copy

2001-03-15 Thread Jerry Nairn
Title: RE: info without working copy There's a trick you can do with rdiff, to discover the head revision or the revision that a certain tag is on. cvs -n -q rdiff -l -s -r 0 $Repository/$FileName cvs -n -q rdiff -l -s -r $TagToMatch $Repository/$FileName That's about it. Jerry From:

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