RE: CVS vs VSS

2002-08-28 Thread Ravish A.S
Thanks , But I think in CVS has lot more advantages than this. Basically on security , on branch concept etc. I thought some one must know all advantages and disadvantages over VSS. Regards, Ravish A S > -Original Message- > From: Anand Koppal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Bug: log messages no longer propagate to subdirectories

2002-08-28 Thread Larry Jones
Eric Siegerman writes: > > The rest of the modified files get checked in, but with empty log > messages! The message I typed is only applied to files in the > first directory, i.e. the one for which I was originally prompted > to type the message. I've checked in a fix for this bug. Thanks! -

Re: Converting from RCS to CVS

2002-08-28 Thread Larry Jones
Mehul N. Sanghvi writes: > > How do I go about converting a lot of stuff I have in RCS to > using CVS ? Read the CVS manual, particularly: -Larry Jones I think grown-ups just ACT like they know what they're doing. -- Calv

CVS vs VSS

2002-08-28 Thread Ravish A.S
Hi, I have recently moved to CVS but before I was well touched with VSS. I feel usage is bit for new users. But what are the main list of difference b/t these two systems. Regards, RUSH...:) ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.g

CVS vs. RCS

2002-08-28 Thread sherzodr
Hi I recently got started with CVS, and also heard about RCS. Was woundering what are the pros and cons of these two systems. Thanks -- sherzodR Not that I have anything much against redundancy. But I said that already.

Converting from RCS to CVS

2002-08-28 Thread Mehul N. Sanghvi
'allo, How do I go about converting a lot of stuff I have in RCS to using CVS ? All the RCS stuff resides in a lot of diffrent directories spread out across the system, and I would like to consolidate it all and put in CVS. thanks, mehul -- Mehul N. Sanghvi

Re: CVS get without recursion

2002-08-28 Thread Larry Jones
Alistair Young writes: > > 2) I want to get the file "test.pl" to a completely different directory > For example, I want to get this file to /usr/dev/rubbish. When I do this, > however, it gets put in as /usr/dev/rubbish/usr/local/bin/test.pl How are you getting the file? If you do: cv

Re: Determining which files are currently locked by cvs?

2002-08-28 Thread Larry Jones
McMurray, James writes: > > It doesn't really lock files? The manual indicates that using admin -l will > lock files. When I run it, I get a response that says file_xxx revision x.x > locked. If this is not locking files, what is it doing? Locking revisions. It's not quite the same thing and ne

RE: Getting a file that was removed in repository back?

2002-08-28 Thread sherzodr
:end of: . : :I've been reading that part and I've been trying some of the examples, :however it couldn't get the files in the Attic restored. :The link you gave me to chapter 5 deals with branching and merging and I :couldn't see anything

Re: make cvs text agnostic?

2002-08-28 Thread Paul Sander
>--- Forwarded mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] >re this conversation of file types -- why autodetect them, isn't that the >whole point >of a file type, given in every file's extension? heuristic detection of >binariness -- yuck! That only works if you have a strict naming convention. The canonical

RE: Getting a file that was removed in repository back?

2002-08-28 Thread Albin Takami
-Original Message- From: Larry Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 9:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Getting a file that was removed in repository back? Albin Takami writes: > > Now in your

Re: make cvs text agnostic?

2002-08-28 Thread Matthew Herrmann
hi all, re this conversation of file types -- why autodetect them, isn't that the whole point of a file type, given in every file's extension? heuristic detection of binariness -- yuck! a mechanism already exists to tell with this problem -- why don't people just make a whopper of a cvswrappers

RE: Determining which files are currently locked by cvs?

2002-08-28 Thread Noel Yap
--- "McMurray, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It doesn't really lock files? The manual indicates > that using admin -l will > lock files. When I run it, I get a response that > says file_xxx revision x.x > locked. If this is not locking files, what is it > doing? Ahhh, I forgot about that on

RE: Determining which files are currently locked by cvs?

2002-08-28 Thread McMurray, James
It doesn't really lock files? The manual indicates that using admin -l will lock files. When I run it, I get a response that says file_xxx revision x.x locked. If this is not locking files, what is it doing? Also, where can I find more about this advisory locks patch? Thanks, James -Origin

Re: Determining which files are currently locked by cvs?

2002-08-28 Thread Noel Yap
--- "McMurray, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to integrate cvs with visual SlickEdit > via forms and would like > to be able to generate a list of all files that are > currently locked, and by > who. How does one go about extracting this > information from cvs? CVS doesn't really

Determining which files are currently locked by cvs?

2002-08-28 Thread McMurray, James
Hi everyone, I'm trying to integrate cvs with visual SlickEdit via forms and would like to be able to generate a list of all files that are currently locked, and by who. How does one go about extracting this information from cvs? Thanks! James McMurray (817) 234-6817

Re: Newbie question

2002-08-28 Thread Zieg, Mark
From: Eric Siegerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > http://www.mail-archive.com/info-cvs%40gnu.org/msg21543.html > and my reply to that message. Now that's the most useful post I've seen since I subscribed. A link to a _searchable_ archive. The one linked from the bottom of every message is uns

RE: CVS get without recursion

2002-08-28 Thread Zieg, Mark
Assuming that your file is in a module called "usr", then you could do this: cvs checkout -p usr/local/bin/test.pl > /usr/dev/rubbish/test.pl However, you'll only get the file; you won't get a CVS directory with the repository metadata. (But if you're cutting an extract or distribution, that's

CVS get without recursion

2002-08-28 Thread Alistair Young
Hi all, Hope you can help! I'm trying to "get" files from a CVS server that we've set up: 1) Files are in the CVS server with a path such as "/usr/local/bin/test.pl" 2) I want to get the file "test.pl" to a completely different directory For example, I want to get this file to /usr/dev/rubbish. W

Re: Error while opening a zip file in Wincvs

2002-08-28 Thread Frederic Brehm
At 10:35 AM 8/28/2002, Jayashree wrote: >I am using Wincvs1.1 version. >I tried to checkout a x.zip file into my local directory. >But I get an error when I try to open the zip file. >Please note that in Linux I am able to co and open the zip file without any >problem. >Why is it giving error in

Error while opening a zip file in Wincvs

2002-08-28 Thread Jayashree
Hi, I am using Wincvs1.1 version. I tried to checkout a x.zip file into my local directory. But I get an error when I try to open the zip file. Please note that in Linux I am able to co and open the zip file without any problem. Why is it giving error in Wincvs?Could somebody help me ! Regards