cvs rlog -rTAG1::TAG2 doesn't handle newly added files

2003-11-25 Thread Matthew Herrmann
Hi All, I'm having problems with cvs rlog and -rTAG1::TAG2 not outputting changes for newly created tags. I can't use cvs rdiff -s since I'm feeding the output into cvs2cl --xml. Versions: Client is 2.0.11 CVSNT (Windows 2000) Server is 1.11.2.1 (Linux) Here are steps to reproduce: 1. rtag modu

Re: Preventing users from Tagging files

2003-11-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Mike wrote: > > > I am aware that I can use the unix file system permissions to prevent > > developers from checking in files into CVS. But is there a way to prevent > > In addition, you can use the commitinfo scripting mechanism to

Re: Loading files into CVS with a declared date

2003-11-25 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Oberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I hope this is not a FAQ. > > I have the job of transitioning a large archive from an in-house system > to CVS. I have all of the tools to do the maintenance of the repository, > but I need to load all of

Re: Loading files into CVS with a declared date

2003-11-25 Thread Paul Sander
CVS has no such option, but RCS does. The ci program, which creates a new revision in a ",v" file, can override the system time when storing a timestamp. To use it, you must muck directly with the repsitory. --- Forwarded mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the job of transitioning a large archi

Loading files into CVS with a declared date

2003-11-25 Thread Kevin Oberman
I hope this is not a FAQ. I have the job of transitioning a large archive from an in-house system to CVS. I have all of the tools to do the maintenance of the repository, but I need to load all of the historical data into my repository. I have the time-stamps when these files were entered into my

Re: Preventing users from Tagging files

2003-11-25 Thread Kaz Kylheku
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Mike wrote: > I am aware that I can use the unix file system permissions to prevent > developers from checking in files into CVS. But is there a way to prevent In addition, you can use the commitinfo scripting mechanism to stop commits for just about any criteria: bad code fo

RE: Preventing users from Tagging files

2003-11-25 Thread Jim.Hyslop
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Mike writes: > > > > However, we repeatably have a select few developers > improperly retagging > > files and 'corrupting' our repository setup. > > Have you considered firing them? :-) You're too kind. I was going to recommend iron maidens a

Re: Preventing users from Tagging files

2003-11-25 Thread Larry Jones
Mike writes: > > However, we repeatably have a select few developers improperly retagging > files and 'corrupting' our repository setup. Have you considered firing them? :-) > I am aware that I can use the unix file system permissions to prevent > developers from checking in files into CVS. But

Preventing users from Tagging files

2003-11-25 Thread Mike
Hi, We use CVS and WinCVS for our source control. Our dev team is pretty small and, thus, every developer has checkin access to our repository. However, we repeatably have a select few developers improperly retagging files and 'corrupting' our repository setup. I am aware that I can use th

Looking for an example.

2003-11-25 Thread Lynch, Harold
I'm trying to debug an intermittent problem (possibly hardware/system releated). To make a long story short, what I would like to do is save any errror outputs from the cvs server (pserver is the connection method). I assume that I need to wrap the cvs binary on the server with a script and conc

Re: newbie question regarding "cvs init"

2003-11-25 Thread Ed Avis
"Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >i'm aware from the docs that the standard practice is to create an >empty new CVS repository, and populate it from there with "cvs >import". however, is it feasible (or just plain bad practice) to >create a new repository over top of an existing dir

Re: VSS -> CVS

2003-11-25 Thread S.Magesh
Dear Deepak, U can download perl from the following URL http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePerl/Windows/5.8/ActivePerl-5.8.0.806 -MSWin32-x86.msi S.Magesh ] From: "Deepak Sable" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003

VSS -> CVS

2003-11-25 Thread Deepak Sable
HI , I am a java developer.I want to migrate data from VSS to CVS. I got ur scripts but it is in perl. The VSS is on Windows 200 server.The CVS is on Windows 2000 system. I am not sure how to install/run your scripts as I dont have any perl skills. Help needed to install/run the perl scripts