Checking Tag existance

2003-07-11 Thread Roser Timm (KADA 31)
Hello all, is there a way to check the existance of a given tag before trying to checkout out a module with this tag? I am asking because we have a huge piece of software with somewhat 200 cvs modules. Across all modules a special tag is set when the modules have been integrated. Now - what we

vss2cvs problem

2003-07-11 Thread Neil Walsh
Hi, I'm using the vss2cvs.pl script. It writes the dirdump and ssfiledump files fine, and copies the directory structure over to the CVS directory perfectly. But when it gets to the syncing stage, it bails out with the error: cvs log nothing known about: $Project_Name/filename.file can't parse

Merge Operation

2003-07-11 Thread KK
Hi CVS gurus could u please explain me what the merge operation will do? In my case it's simple replacing one version with another version?Is it performing right operation? Thanks and Rgds Krishna ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Checking Tag existance

2003-07-11 Thread Mahantesh
Roser Timm (KADA 31) wrote: is there a way to check the existance of a given tag before trying to checkout out a module with this tag? I am asking because we have a huge piece of software with somewhat 200 cvs modules. Across all modules a special tag is set when the modules have been

restricting import

2003-07-11 Thread Julien Wajsberg
Hello :) is there a way to restrict import use ? There don't seem to be any hook for this command... Thanks :) -- Julien Wajsberg ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Merge Operation

2003-07-11 Thread Larry Jones
KK writes: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Content-Type: text/html; Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! could u please explain me what the merge operation will do? Just what it says -- it merges two sets of changes so

Re: Checking Tag existance

2003-07-11 Thread Larry Jones
Roser Timm (KADA 31) writes: is there a way to check the existance of a given tag before trying to checkout out a module with this tag? cvs rdiff -rtag -rtag module -Larry Jones When I want an editorial, I'll ASK for it! -- Calvin ___

RE: vss2cvs problem

2003-07-11 Thread Bert Robbins
Neil, You may need to ensure that the top level directories from VSS exist in CVS prior to executing the vss2cvs script. Thanks Bert Robbins -Original Message- From: Neil Walsh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 6:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: vss2cvs

-nq up and commit

2003-07-11 Thread Steve Harris
Hi all, I've a sandbox from which I've committed all changes to the repository, a 'cvs -nq up' shows no more files to process. Another user of the sandbox accidentaly did a complete commit and noticed there were file stills to commit - these files do not show up in a 'cvs -nq up' and show as up

Re: -nq up and commit

2003-07-11 Thread Larry Jones
Steve Harris writes: Does a commit do something different to a -nq up to determine differences ? Yes. The initial list of files shown by commit are the *potentially* changed files based on timestamps; they have to be sent to the server and compared to determine whether they are actually