Fixed watches problem - next issue...

Thanks to all who responded to my initial queries RE watches in CVS. It turned out that Debian stable has a version with broken watches, but Debian unstable/testing has a version which is patched such that there is no bug. I updated the debian distro on the server and installed the newer cvs and wa

Re: Tagging Problem

Eric Siegerman writes: > > Could an NFS-mounted repo with screwed-up locking lead to these > symptoms (valid ,v files but with tags applied inconsistently), > or would the individual ,v files end up broken instead? NFS problems almost always result in broken RCS files. The most common situation

Re: Tagging Problem

On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:04:20AM -0500, Larry Jones wrote: > Amit Sharma writes: > > I have a strange tagging problem I have started tagging at the same > > time to same Repository from 2 different machines with different tag names > > [...] > > What version(s) of CVS are you running? Could

"Promotion groups"

We are migrating from PVCS to CVS (yes!) However there is much momentum (culture and automated build scripts) that take advantage of PVCS "promotion groups" which are like constrained, floating tags. (They are constrained in the choices the developer can chose from, such as Dev, Test, Staging, Pro

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:57:57AM -0600, Markel, Ryan wrote: > >> > >> There's *tons* of stuff on client docs, but seems to be very little on > >> setting up a server (at least, one that will be accessed from multiple > >> locations). > > > >

RE: CVS Server step-by-step?

>> >> There's *tons* of stuff on client docs, but seems to be very little on >> setting up a server (at least, one that will be accessed from multiple >> locations). > > > I've been looking at that for some time now, but I'm definitely c

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

Markel, Ryan writes: > > There's *tons* of stuff on client docs, but seems to be very little on > setting up a server (at least, one that will be accessed from multiple > locations). -Larry Jones Is it too much to ask for an occasion

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

Open Source Development with CVS by Karl Fogel has some decent documentation on this: http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook/cvsbook.html#The_Password-Authenticating_Server Doug Gorley | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Markel, Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, Januar

Re: CVS Server step-by-step?

"Markel, Ryan" wrote: > > I'm trying to set up a repository currently on our school's Debian 3.0r1 box, > which currently has the Debian packacge for CVS 1.11.1p1 installed. I would recommend upgrading to 1.11.4 if possible. > All I want to do is set up the server so I can receive WinCVS client

CVS Server step-by-step?

I'm trying to set up a repository currently on our school's Debian 3.0r1 box, which currently has the Debian packacge for CVS 1.11.1p1 installed. All I want to do is set up the server so I can receive WinCVS client connections from both on and off-campus, and I was hoping to find simple documentat

Re: Tagging Problem

Amit Sharma writes: > > I have a strange tagging problem I have started tagging at the same > time to same Repository from 2 different machines with different tag names > and after tag completed found that few of the files one of the tag has been > applied and few of the files the second tag

Tagging Problem

I have a strange tagging problem I have started tagging at the same time to same Repository from 2 different machines with different tag names and after tag completed found that few of the files one of the tag has been applied and few of the files the second tag got appiled and on rest of t