RE: cvsweb

2000-10-16 Thread Garth Winter Webb
Has anybody modified cvsweb to get it working w/the latest perl yet? Or I suppose I can just install the older version of perl and keep it around for just this.. that could be a PITA tho.. Kevin -Original Message- From: Garth Winter Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday

Re: webcvs current tag()

2000-10-16 Thread Garth Winter Webb
Check the URL used to access cvsweb. See if it contains the string: only_with_tag Or just remove everything from the URL after the first '?' character and try accessing cvsweb again. Somewhere you've set a specific tag against which all files in the CVS repository are checked (by cvsweb). If

Re: CVS for System Administration and Configuration Restoral

2000-10-13 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Greg A. Woods wrote: However I would *STRONGLY* advise against trying to use CVS to track and manage system configurations and I would *NEVER* use it to propogate system configurations. I would have to agree. Yup, you've got to import. Thats how CVS works. CVS does

Re: cvsweb

2000-10-13 Thread Garth Winter Webb
You're using perl version 5.6.0. I don't think cvsweb currently works with that version of perl (or at least not without some tweaking). Try using perl version 5.00503 instead. Its the version just prior to perl 5.6.0. Garth On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Hanser, Kevin wrote: First of all, let me

Re: CVS for System Administration and Configuration Restoral

2000-10-12 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Carter Alvord wrote: directory and tell CVS 'go manage that directory or that file.' I'm not sure what you want here that 'import' and 'checkout' don't handle. I suspect you dislike the two stop process. Remember CVS is built to keep track of files and data for

Re: versions

2000-10-10 Thread Garth Winter Webb
You should ignore the revision numbers. CVS uses a detailed revision numbering scheme that allows it to keep track of branches. All you need to know is that after a commit, the revision number of the file will be greater than it was before the commit. CVS will let you change the major

Re: cvs edit/commit problem

2000-10-05 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Richard J. Duncan wrote: Is this a know bug in CVS? Is there a known workaround? Maybe some No it is not a bug. If CVS did this it would be a bad idea for the same reason that the directive to automatically unedit the file you suggested would be a bad idea. The known

Re: Memory/space issues

2000-09-28 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, duncan wrote: [root@tango build20]# cvs co -r build20 myhost.com/HTDOCS cvs [server aborted]: cannot open CVS/Entries.Static: No space left on device There is most certianly space on the device, to the tune of several gigs... (trying to check out 20-30 MB) Are there

Re: Problems/Confusion with Directories

2000-09-28 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Sally Smart Miller wrote: the structure of our repository is RW RW/org RW/hla RW/EDU whenever I do commands at the CVS level they never go into the lower directories: cvs editors (in directory d:\RW\) ? org ? hla ? EDU It looks like 'org', 'hla' and 'EDU'

Re: revision control

2000-09-28 Thread Garth Winter Webb
On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Bill Shields wrote: Question: What is the best way to revert all the files back to the previous individual versions that were good? $ cvs update -j cur_vers -j prev_vers file $ cvs commit file This only works if the latest version is the one you want to get rid