Re: attic files

Schwenk, Jeanie writes: How can I retrieve a large quantity of Attic files? A vendor did a merge down the vendor branch and, as it turns out, did a reorganization of some files. The resulting commit moved many, many files in many directories into their respective attics. In the meantime

Re: attic files

Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Arguably, adding years to the life of CVS is CVS-friendly enough. There are already enough architectural compromises in the software to make it easy to integrate with CVS. But how about a

Re: attic files

Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Kaz == Kaz Kylheku [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have that script; it's called ``mcvs convert''. That's the one Sorry, I missed it. I looked at the source; it's broken. I never updated it to use

Re: attic files

How can I retrieve a large quantity of Attic files? A vendor did a merge down the vendor branch and, as it turns out, did a reorganization of some files. The resulting commit moved many, many files in many directories into their respective attics. In the meantime, an engineer here, made

Re: attic files

On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 17:54:50 -0700 From: Schwenk, Jeanie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [info-cvs] RE: attic files Isn't there an easier way to get back all the files, complete with their history and branches? The move

Re: attic files

Stefan Monnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Kaz == Kaz Kylheku [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Avoiding this sort of disaster is one of the reasons I wrote a program called Meta-CVS. OMYGOD This is sooo cool ! Would it be

attic files

How can I retrieve a large quantity of Attic files? A vendor did a merge down the vendor branch and, as it turns out, did a reorganization of some files. The resulting commit moved many, many files in many directories into their respective attics. In the meantime, an engineer here, made

Re: attic files

On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: How can I retrieve a large quantity of Attic files? A vendor did a merge down the vendor branch and, as it turns out, did a reorganization of some files. The resulting commit moved many, many files in many directories into their respective attics

RE: attic files

visits to my cube and this is quite simply not in my best interest because I have work to do. Jeanie -Original Message- From: Kaz Kylheku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 5:11 PM To: Schwenk, Jeanie Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: attic files On Tue, 1 Oct

cvs admin -l and moving attic files to another directory

has created #cvs.lock directory in each directory and also a #cvs.wfl.spirit.mni.com.x files with it in the repository.So the repository is now locked. I am in the process of renaming some directories and files so I want to lock the repository. Also I want to move all the attic files

Re: cvs admin -l and moving attic files to another directory

using. If pserver, comment out the appropriate line in inetd.conf -- don't forget to HUP inetd! If SSH, how you do this will depend on your precise setup. There may be other ways besides these. Also I want to move all the attic files to another tree within the repository,in the same

Attic files

Hello, Is it possible to restore files that have accidently been deleted, and placed in the attic back into the main trunck. I have tried just coping the files from the attic back to the original location but WinCVS still cannot see them. Cheers for any suggestion Steve Cowling

Re: Attic files

On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 01:14:48PM -, Steve Cowling wrote: Hello, Is it possible to restore files that have accidently been deleted, and placed in the attic back into the main trunck. I have tried just coping the files from the attic back to the original location but WinCVS still

Re: Attic files

Steve Cowling writes: Is it possible to restore files that have accidently been deleted, and placed in the attic back into the main trunck. I have tried just coping the files from the attic back to the original location but WinCVS still cannot see them. Never screw with the repository

Re: Attic files

On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Steve Cowling wrote: Hello, Is it possible to restore files that have accidently been deleted, and placed in the attic back into the main trunck. I have tried just coping the files from the attic back to the original location but WinCVS still cannot see them.

Re: Attic files

Have you tried pulling a new workspace and seeing if WinCVS can see them. The CVS/Entries file is probably confused now( you can also hand hack them to make them correct now. ) donald On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 01:14:48PM -, Steve Cowling wrote: Hello, Is it possible to restore files that

Re: Attic files

On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 10:22:19AM -0400, Larry Jones wrote: Never screw with the repository directly unless you're absolutely certain you know what you're doing. In this case, the correct way to recover is to do status or log on the file to determine which version it is that you want to

RE: Attic files

I believe the Attic is also used to store files that don't have a version on the trunk (i.e. a file that was added on a branch). Again you could question whether this is strictly necessary, but also again it could be argued that it makes things easier/more convenient overall. Also, don't