acls vs. Non-system user

2002-06-11 Thread Îâ¼Ì
Hi all,I am newbie to use CVS system.I want to use the perl script cvs_acls to setup a Access Control List based cvs server,but I foud it is nearly impossible to accomplish with Non-system cvs users,neither could function well with multi reposity cvs server,because the server side need to check

RE: Patent Issues

2002-06-11 Thread Karl-Koenig Koenigsson
Interesting thing you found here, and I would also like to hear comments on this, if only just for the sheer fun of it. IANAL either, and I just looked at the Patent text, and it seems as their first claim is rendered void be the existence of CVS. The other claims, where they map the version

RE: Patent Issues

2002-06-11 Thread Karl-Koenig Koenigsson
I forgot to include the link to the relecant text for those interested: http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1Sect2=HITOFFd=PALLp=1 u=/netahtml/srchnum.htmr=1f=Gl=50s1='5,649,200'.WKU.OS=PN/5,649,200RS =PN/5,649,200 cheers! Karl-Koenig Koenigsson -- SLUBBERY (n.) The

loginfo issue

2002-06-11 Thread Muhammad Shakeel
Hi, I am using cvs version 1.10.8 on a solaris machine. I am using 'loginfo' to send mails to a particular group for different projects check in from a cvs repository. When i added a new line with similar expression for a new project it does not work. e.g. i am adding the following line:

Re: cvs 1.11.2 behaviour

2002-06-11 Thread Larry Jones
Amy Fong writes: In cvs 1.11.2, it appears that if someone were to perform a cvs login (to a pserver) and there isn't an existing .cvspass file in their home directory, it results in an error message followed by an entry /1 (null) encrypted password Yes, it's a bug that's already been

Differences between Cygwin and Win CVS client

2002-06-11 Thread Christian Schmitt
Hi, I have two versions of the CVS client installed on a WinNT box here: 1) cvs.exe that comes with WinCVS 1.3 (cvs.exe version is 1.11.1.3) 2) cvs.exe that comes with Cygwin (cvs.exe version is 1.11) Now, when I check out a project from our repository (which is a Linux box running Debian)

Re: building a release: branching or tagging

2002-06-11 Thread david
please excuse if this is a double post. It seems earlier posts have failed. What is the recommneded practise for building an incremental release without pulling in incomplete code changes in the main trunk? What do you mean by incremental release? It sounds to me like a release from a

Re: building a release: branching or tagging

2002-06-11 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 09:44:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DO you make releases off a branch and then merge it into the trunk and then make another branch for the next release? Here's how we did it. The trunk was for main development. Periodically (ideally every six months,

Pre-commit code reviewing tool

2002-06-11 Thread sits
Hi guys, Codestriker 1.5.0 has just been released, which may interest those people that use CVS, and are interested in performing code reviews within their engineering teams. Codestriker is a Perl CGI script that is used for performing code reviews in a collaborative fashion, as opposed to

[Fwd: CVS, Cygwin, IDE and Emacs]

2002-06-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Hello, I've got a CVS repository (cvs 1.11) for a project that was originally being built by makefiles under Cygwin, but has since been moved to a Windows IDE for development. All is generally well, with one problem. I still check the files in and out from Cygwin, but the text

[Fwd: Backrevving a file]

2002-06-11 Thread Mike Ayers
I have a file which is, say, rev 1.11. I would like to load the rev 1.10 version of the file and start working from there. Anyone know how to do this? Thanks, /|/|ike ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fwd: Backrevving a file]

2002-06-11 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:53:32PM -0700, Mike Ayers wrote: I have a file which is, say, rev 1.11. I would like to load the rev 1.10 version of the file and start working from there. Anyone know how to do this? cvs update -C file.c# Discard any uncommitted changes cvs

Re: [Fwd: Backrevving a file]

2002-06-11 Thread Noel Yap
--- Eric Siegerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cvs update -C file.c # Discard any uncommitted changes cvs update -j1.11 -j1.10 file.c # This gets 1.10 into your sandbox cvs commit file.c # Done Since this suggestion makes no assumption as to the latest revision (and

Re: [Fwd: CVS, Cygwin, IDE and Emacs]

2002-06-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Eric Siegerman wrote: On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:52:43PM -0700, Mike Ayers wrote: I still check the files in and out from Cygwin, but the text files now have DOS line ends instead of Unix. Try using WinCVS or another of the GUI CVS clients, or even a native command-line

Re: [Fwd: CVS, Cygwin, IDE and Emacs]

2002-06-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Noel Yap wrote: First, some questions: 1. Why do you have version control comments within the files? I didn't set up the repository, I inherited it. I could probably remove the log, but some folk feel pretty strongly about keeping them in there. It's a bit of a moot point in

RE: Pruning A Branch

2002-06-11 Thread Stanton, Curt (NCI/IMS)
I agree too. I would rather just leave it there myself, but space is the issue we are concerned. Thanks for the input. -Curt Stanton IMS Inc. -Original Message- From: Rob Helmer To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: 6/11/02 5:47 PM Subject: Re: Pruning A Branch Hello, I agree. The whole

Re: [Fwd: CVS, Cygwin, IDE and Emacs]

2002-06-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Eric Siegerman wrote: My wording was imprecise. I meant get CVS to start taking them out, as it's @#(! well supposed to do. There's no way to tell CVS to do this; it's supposed to just happen. Hmmm - if it's supposed to just happen, then that may explain it. Specifically, I am