Stale CVS locks

2001-06-11 Thread Reinstein, Shlomo
Hi, It happens many times that CVS users execute some CVS command (e.g., cvs log), and then, before it finished executing, they abort the command using Ctrl+Break or a similar manner. The outcome of this is that the read locks generated by CVS remain in place, and prevent other users later from

cvs linux server-min required of OS?

2001-06-11 Thread Matt Benic
Hey there, just interested, is it possible to run cvs server with just a comm line linux installation? What's the minimum linux installation needed for the server? Thanks mattbenic Raptor International +27 72 182 6161 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: importing into a named branch

2001-06-11 Thread Derek R. Price
Jayaraman, Kamalnayan wrote: How do I import a directory and its subdirectories into a branch if I do not have a numeric branch tag? The branch name argument to the import command creates a vendor branch if it doesn't exist. If this doesn't help, please RTFM before asking again:

Re: cvs linux server-min required of OS?

2001-06-11 Thread Karl-Heinz Marbaise
Hi there, Hey there, just interested, is it possible to run cvs server with just a comm line linux installation? What's the minimum linux installation needed for the server? Thanks You mean command line oriented? Of course it works. A working Linux...But you mean the speed and capacity of

Re: Loginfo Problems

2001-06-11 Thread Derek R. Price
Brad Pfautsch wrote: CVS Version: 1.10.7-7 Linux Version: Debian 2.2 r2 WinCVS Client v1.2 MacCVSClient v1.6 I now have keeping a checked out copy working, but I'm getting some errors when committing using either WinCVS or MacCVSClient. Here is my Loginfo file (Less the quotes): # #

Re: cvs linux server-min required of OS?

2001-06-11 Thread Dave Ewart
On Monday, 11.06.2001 at 13:31 +0200, Matt Benic wrote: Hey there, just interested, is it possible to run cvs server with just a comm line linux installation? Of course, CVS is not graphical, after all ... What's the minimum linux installation needed for the server? Thanks Anything that

disk space, import

2001-06-11 Thread Tomki
Hi, I just had a lot of trouble accomplishing an import today.. the repository I wanted to checkin was a lot larger than my /tmp filesystem, and I couldn't determine how to change the target temporary storage space directory. Documentation on www.cvshome.org indicated that it could be done by

Re: Spaces in directory or file names

2001-06-11 Thread Todd Denniston
Derek R. Price wrote: Todd Denniston wrote: Donald Sharp wrote: It seems to work for me when I just tried it.. Create a test repository and create a filename with a space in it try different things with it. See if it works. donald well one thing it seems I can not

Urgent

2001-06-11 Thread Raghuprasad Govindarao
Hi, I need to know the installation procedure for CVS on digital alpha(V4.0 564 Alpha). I want to know the site where I get source/executables, the installation procedure etc. I assume it's a free intallation. Please let me know. Regards, Raghuprasad Raghuprasad CommVault Systems Inc. 732 870

AN EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME!

2001-06-11 Thread BESTWEB-TV
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Re: edit -c

2001-06-11 Thread Derek R. Price
make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/root/tmp/ccvs' Making all in lib make[2]: Entering directory `/root/tmp/ccvs/lib' Makefile:282: *** missing separator. Stop. This is most likely due to you using a different version of Automake than we did and allowing it to rebuild your

RE: F-ssh and cvs checkout - cannot start server via rsh

2001-06-11 Thread Bill Biessman
you're welcome. I was surprised when it didn't work for you the first time. I slap my forehead each time I forget to fix it when I set up a new client. That's the ONE thing I DO know how to fix now. bill -Original Message- From: Ning Zhu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June

CVS problem over Mandrake Linux

2001-06-11 Thread jquest jquest
Hi all, I will to use CVS over Mandrake as CVS Server. I will to have password auth.. I configured my xinetd : # /etc/cvs/cvs.conf. service cvspserver { disable = no port= 2401 socket_type = stream protocol= tcp

Re: Removal of tagged files

2001-06-11 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 11:46:29AM +1200, Chris Cameron wrote: We've had the experience of cvs allowing files to be removed from a non-branch tag! Do you mean by this: 1. cvs update -r release-tag file; cvs rm file 2. cvs tag -d release-tag file 3. something else? If (1), update your

Re: Download documentation

2001-06-11 Thread Jerzy Kaczorowski
Derek, I think that Anke Koelzer meant that it would be great to be able to download all these HTML files created and placed on the cvshome.org. Why not zip it and allow people to download in one package? It would reduce the traffic to the site and help people a lot. HTML format can be handled

Re: Download documentation

2001-06-11 Thread Jerzy Kaczorowski
Derek, I think that Anke Koelzer meant that it would be great to be able to download all these HTML files created and placed on the cvshome.org. Why not zip it and allow people to download in one package? It would reduce the traffic to the site and help people a lot. HTML format can be handled

Re: cvs log options ( was Re: cvs rtag -r BRANCH -D date)

2001-06-11 Thread Stephen Cameron
--- Derek R. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Rasku wrote: cvs admin -o uses a colon syntax to specify a revision range and cvs log uses the same (or similar) syntax to specify revisions (except for the space problem mentioned above) but it uses a different syntax for dates.

group permission

2001-06-11 Thread Pedro Henrique Ponchio
Hello All I just need to know how to prevent the group B to write over the code of the group A, but allows then to checkout the modules builded by group A, see the files, etc. There is any way to keep the group B away from change the group A modules?? Thks! Pedro Henrique Sao Paulo - Brazil

Re: cvs rtag -r BRANCH -D date

2001-06-11 Thread Ken . Olstad
Derek R. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if we go with '@', I'm going to say date@branch is probably the more generally intuitive way to select a point (date) on a branch due to the meaning already assigned to '@' in other (non-cvs) contexts. Ah, interesting. Perhaps you're thinking of

Where is CVS for SunOS 5.7 ???

2001-06-11 Thread Stan Berka
Title: Where is CVS for SunOS 5.7 ??? Because the only thing I see is for 5.6 and earlier. Please, help! Thanks in advance! Stan

Re: group permission

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Jones
Pedro Henrique Ponchio writes: I just need to know how to prevent the group B to write over the code of the group A, but allows then to checkout the modules builded by group A, see the files, etc. There is any way to keep the group B away from change the group A modules?? Set the

Re: Where is CVS for SunOS 5.7 ???

2001-06-11 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello, That one will work. 5.7 and 5.8 will run 5.6 binaries just fine ( but not the other way around neccessarily ;) Alternativley, you can build it yourself. HTH, Rob Helmer On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 08:40:29PM +, Stan Berka wrote: Because the only thing I see is for 5.6 and earlier.

tons of problems w/ wincvs

2001-06-11 Thread Andy Nuss
Hi, I'm trying to get up and running w/ Cvs. I want CVS server on my Linux box. I want to use the client-gui on my NT box. I have cvs 1.11 running on the Linux (from the Redhat 7.2 distribution). I am using the WinCVS client w/ pserver mode on the NT box. Tons of problems: a) WinCVS says

RE: LockDir

2001-06-11 Thread Lane, Jim
Unless this has changes recently, I would add a caveat that if you use softlinks to directories in your repository, you are in some danger because the links are not replicated in the LockDir, thus locks are not necessarily created in the directory containing the history files. -- JimLane

Re: Use of CVS on large scales

2001-06-11 Thread Bob Bowen
John Minnihan wrote: Do you have specific experience with CVS 'breaking down and becoming unusable'? If so, please share that experience here so others may learn from it. I think there are two obvious areas where CVS doesn't scale well: 1) Working with branches - the interface is just too

RE: Removal of tagged files

2001-06-11 Thread Chris Cameron
It is scenario 1 and we're on 1.10.7. I'll look at getting appropriate updates. Thanks for the info. *** Chris Cameron Open Telecommunications Ltd Product Manager IN Product Management

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2001-06-11 Thread Aibing Zhou
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RE: LockDir

2001-06-11 Thread KOIE Hidetaka
From: Derek R. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: LockDir Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 03:35:18 +0900 Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If using in-memory file system, it is volatile during reboot, | don't forget to create @var{directory} in a startup script like

Re: cvs log options ( was Re: cvs rtag -r BRANCH -D date)

2001-06-11 Thread Derek R. Price
Stephen Rasku wrote: cvs admin -o uses a colon syntax to specify a revision range and cvs log uses the same (or similar) syntax to specify revisions (except for the space problem mentioned above) but it uses a different syntax for dates. First of all, it uses -d instead of -D and it uses a

Re: cvs log options ( was Re: cvs rtag -r BRANCH -D date)

2001-06-11 Thread Stephen Rasku
Derek Price wrote: Hmm... interesting. This might be doable without loss of functionality in conjunction with Stephen Cameron's .origin/.trunk patch. I'd like more feedback on Cameron's patch before adoption, though. If you'd like to download and try it, Steve keeps it at

Re: cvs log options ( was Re: cvs rtag -r BRANCH -D date)

2001-06-11 Thread Larry Jones
Stephen Rasku writes: cvs update, checkout, rtag, tag all take revisions with -r. You can include or omit the space between the -r and the revision. However for cvs log you have to omit the space. cvs log should be modified so that you don't have to omit the space. cvs admin -o

Re: Help with CVSWeb

2001-06-11 Thread Karl-Heinz Marbaise
Hi there, The problem: I'm trying to install cvsweb (http://stud.fh-heilbronn.de/~zeller/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/), and it won't show anything below the initial cvs directory (see below for specifics). Have you checked the permissions of the directories if they are world readable? 3. Chucked

Can not start CVS Server on Mandrake 8

2001-06-11 Thread jquest jquest
Hi all, I will to use CVS over Mandrake as CVS Server. I will to have password auth.. I configured my xinetd : # /etc/cvs/cvs.conf. service cvspserver { disable = no port= 2401 socket_type = stream protocol= tcp

Re: Patch: Missing annotate.c file in MS VisualC project file

2001-06-11 Thread Derek R. Price
Jerzy Kaczorowski wrote: Here is the patch (diff actually) that will fix the problem of building the Windows version of cvs.exe - the file annotate.c was missing from the cvsnt.dsp project file. Checked in with a few minor modifications. Please include ChangeLog entries with future patches.

Re: cvs rtag -r BRANCH -D date

2001-06-11 Thread Derek R. Price
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Simply allowing both -r and -D is intuitive, but it does cause problems for diff. I'm throughly undecided about what the best approach is. One option to specify one revision (-rbranch:date) seems cleaner than two (-rbranch -Ddate) in