Help with moving repository

2003-01-20 Thread Mark Cooper
We are in the process of moving our cvs repository (pserver) for reasons of size and speed, and have so far asked our CVS users to ensure everything is checked in to the existing repository, remove the existing working copies then modify their CVSROOT or -d options and check out again from the

Re: connection using pserver

2003-01-20 Thread Riechers, Matthew W
Kenneth Porter wrote: --On Friday, January 17, 2003 4:46 PM -0500 Larry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're at all concerned about security, you should not be using pserver, you should be using :ext: with SSH. We started down this path but couldn't get it working on Windows with

Re: connection using pserver

2003-01-20 Thread Geoff Beier
Kenneth Porter wrote: --On Friday, January 17, 2003 4:46 PM -0500 Larry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We started down this path but couldn't get it working on Windows with cygwin ssh. (Server is a Red Hat box, though.) Is there a cookbook somewhere that explains how to make that scenario

args to fchmod() and chmod()

2003-01-20 Thread Terrence Enger
Greetings, all. I notice that cvs in several places executes fchmod() or chmod(), and that in some cases the new mode argument is the mode returned from an earlier call to stat(). This value typically includes the file type. On most platforms this causes no problem, but OS/400 complains that

Re: Help with moving repository

2003-01-20 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Mark Cooper wrote: Is there a utility available anywhere to perform global changes to the cvs metadata in a users working copy. For instance change the entry in cvs/root from :pserver:user@oldcvs:/cvs/cvsroot to :pserver:user@newcvs:/cvs/cvsroot. I can imagine that

Re: Help with moving repository

2003-01-20 Thread Gagneet Singh
We are in the process of moving our cvs repository (pserver) for reasons of size and speed, and have so far asked our CVS users to ensure everything is checked in to the existing repository, remove the existing working copies then modify their CVSROOT or -d options and check out again from

Re: How to list diffs/logs for all elements since a particular tag?

2003-01-20 Thread Larry Jones
David M. Karr writes: Ok, well, I figured out how to get the diffs listing, using cvs rdiff -rTAGNAME moduleName. I'm still not sure how to get the commit comments listing, although that is less important now that I can get the diffs listing. cvs rlog -rTAGNAME:: moduleName -Larry

Re: CVS forgets directories

2003-01-20 Thread Larry Jones
Carsten Friedrich writes: I have the following problem: I have a repository with some subdirectories. The subdirectories are not empty. When I do a cvs co for the project, all files and subdirectories and files get checked out correctly. If I do a cvs update however (even immediately after

Re: args to fchmod() and chmod()

2003-01-20 Thread Larry Jones
Terrence Enger writes: I notice that cvs in several places executes fchmod() or chmod(), and that in some cases the new mode argument is the mode returned from an earlier call to stat(). This value typically includes the file type. On most platforms this causes no problem, but OS/400

Re: Help with moving repository

2003-01-20 Thread Mark Cooper
Laurence Jones wrote: Also, to prevent this problem from reoccurring in the future, you should set up a virtual host name for your CVS server (something like cvs) Yep, we've done that :) (We saw it coming). Anyway, I've written a couple of small .bat files which do the trick for WinDoze client

Re: Help with moving repository

2003-01-20 Thread Larry Jones
Mark Cooper writes: Is there a utility available anywhere to perform global changes to the cvs metadata in a users working copy. For instance change the entry in cvs/root from :pserver:user@oldcvs:/cvs/cvsroot to :pserver:user@newcvs:/cvs/cvsroot. I can imagine that someone somewhere has

Re: CVSROOT write permission vulnerability

2003-01-20 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 10:53:38AM -0500, Larry Jones wrote: As CVSROOT requires write permission, it has 777 permission for all. Setting the sticky bit (chmod -t) on a directory prevents normal users from deleting or renaming files in that directory unless they own them. Doing that in

Windows CVS 1.11.4

2003-01-20 Thread Jim
There's quite a flaw with this CVS. It seems to open ever file as text, and not binary, therefore converting all \n's to \r\n. Even those lines that have \r\n on them.. so files checked out have \r\r\n when they're all done. I use a variety of CVS clients, many are the Cygwin port, which

Accessing CVS repositories using a www proxy (dev-http patch)

2003-01-20 Thread Axelle Apvrille (LMC)
Hi, I am trying to access a remote CVS repository using pserver.. but I need to go through a proxy. I have read this page http://www.cvshome.org/cyclic/cvs/dev-http.txt which seems relevant to my problem, but this mail has been written in 1999, and I suspect things have quite changed since in

filter mails sending

2003-01-20 Thread Luis Gonzalez
How do you filter the mails sending for a group of or a e-mail direction, considering the extension of the file commited (in this case in particular rtf) Thanks in advance Luis C. González Coordinador de Proyectos Desarrollo de Sistemas - Tecnología Provencred - Citigroup

Re: Help with moving repository

2003-01-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 10:21:48AM +, Mark Cooper wrote: We are in the process of moving our cvs repository (pserver) for reasons of size and speed, and have so far asked our CVS users to ensure everything is checked in to the existing repository, remove the existing working copies then

update -j updates more than requested

2003-01-20 Thread Alicia Jones
Greetings, I'm having the following problem with 'update -j'. Any help is appreciated. I have an (untagged) working copy that was originally checked out from the main trunk. More files have been checked into the main trunk since then, so there are files/changes on the trunk that are not in my

Re: update -j updates more than requested

2003-01-20 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Alicia Jones wrote: I have an (untagged) working copy that was originally checked out from the main trunk. More files have been checked into the main trunk since then, so there are files/changes on the trunk that are not in my working copy. My working copy also has

RE: filter mails sending

2003-01-20 Thread Ruprecht Helms
Hi Luis Gonzalez, How do you filter the mails sending for a group of or a e-mail direction, considering the extension of the file commited (in this case in particular rtf) have a look into procmail (http://www.procmail.org) or into maildrop. This is a typical act of MDAs. If you want to

Re: update -j updates more than requested

2003-01-20 Thread Alicia Jones
Kaz Kylheku wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Alicia Jones wrote: I have an (untagged) working copy that was originally checked out from the main trunk. More files have been checked into the main trunk since then, so there are files/changes on the trunk that are not in my working copy. My

CVS 1.11.5 Released strong(Security Update)/strong

2003-01-20 Thread Derek Robert Price
CVS 1.11.5 has been released. This release fixes a major security vulnerability in CVS. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org http://cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2003-0015 to this issue. See the text of CAN-2003-0015

Re: CVS 1.11.5 Released strong(Security Update)/strong

2003-01-20 Thread Derek Robert Price
Shankar Unni wrote: CVS 1.11.5 has been released. This release fixes a major security vulnerability in CVS. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org http://cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2003-0015 to this issue. See the text of CAN-2003-0015

RE: CVS 1.11.5 Released strong(Security Update)/strong

2003-01-20 Thread Shankar Unni
CVS 1.11.5 has been released. This release fixes a major security vulnerability in CVS. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org http://cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2003-0015 to this issue. See the text of CAN-2003-0015

Re: CVS 1.11.5 Released strong(Security Update)/strong

2003-01-20 Thread Derek Robert Price
This security vulnerability only exists in the CVS server. CVS client builds are not affected. A corrected link to the NEWS file for this release: http://ccvs.cvshome.org/source/browse/ccvs/NEWS?rev=1.112.2.1content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup Derek Derek Robert Price wrote: CVS 1.11.5 has

Can I use same tag name on different branches?

2003-01-20 Thread Chen, Susie
I have two branches (b1 and b2) under same module. I tagged the b1 with A, and later tagged b2 with A as well. If I check out by A later, what set of files will be retrieved? Thanks a lot -Susie ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Can I use same tag name on different branches?

2003-01-20 Thread Demissie, Yared
It wouldn't let you use the same tag on two branches without over-writting the first one, so you would end up with just the last one, in your case b2. -yared -Original Message- From: Chen, Susie Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 4:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Can I use same tag

Re: Can I use same tag name on different branches?

2003-01-20 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Chen, Susie wrote: Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:31:48 -0800 From: Chen, Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Can I use same tag name on different branches? I have two branches (b1 and b2) under same module. I tagged the b1 with A, and later tagged

RE: error with checkout

2003-01-20 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
Why do I get this error when attempting to checkout from a node where the repository DOES NOT reside. When I perform the same checkout from the node where the repository resides, everything is fine. cvs server: existing repository /export/cvsroot does not match /export/cvsroot/env/locke

Re: Can I use same tag name on different branches?

2003-01-20 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Demissie, Yared wrote: Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:44:56 -0800 From: Demissie, Yared [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chen, Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Can I use same tag name on different branches? It wouldn't let you use the same tag on two branches

Re: args to fchmod() and chmod()

2003-01-20 Thread Terrence Enger
At 11:10 2003-01-20 -0500, you wrote: Terrence Enger writes: [snip] Are you certain that it's the file type bits that are causing the problem? If so, I'd say that OS/400 is definitely *incorrect*. The When I tried fchmod() with each single bit set in the new mode, OS/400 returned an error for