Symbolic links

2005-02-15 Thread Jacob Weber
Has anyone come up with a good way to manage symbolic links in CVS? Jacob ___ Info-cvs mailing list Info-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

symbolic links

2002-02-20 Thread anamika mathur
Hi All, Does cvs support symbolic links(unix) ??? Regards, Anamika __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http://sports.yahoo.com ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Re: symbolic links

2002-02-20 Thread Larry Jones
anamika mathur writes: Does cvs support symbolic links(unix) ??? No. -Larry Jones I'm so disappointed. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Using Symbolic links with CVS

2002-02-12 Thread Paddy T
Hi I am researching on creating symbolic links in cvs and having searched the cvs-info archives,found 2 solutions suggested. Method 1:Have 2 files in cvs.1 file will have the list of files and the sym link name.The 2nd file is a script that will create the links. My question is how can I run

Sharing files between projects with symbolic links

2001-12-18 Thread Greenfield, Jason
this. Although it doesn't seem to be documented much anywhere, from my searches on the web, I have found references to symbolic links being supported in CVS version version 1.10 and above. I ran some small experiments with symbolic links, and they seem to share the files like I want. However, I'm

Re: Sharing files between projects with symbolic links

2001-12-18 Thread Paul Sander
' sharing mechanism to accomplish this. Although it doesn't seem to be documented much anywhere, from my searches on the web, I have found references to symbolic links being supported in CVS version version 1.10 and above. I ran some small experiments with symbolic links, and they seem to share

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-19 Thread Larry Jones
Eric Siegerman writes: find . -type l -print | xargs ls -l might be faster, since it doesn't require a fork/exec for each symlink (to be honest, I don't actually know how "find -ls" is implemented; there may not be any improvement if, like xargs, it batches them up). It's even

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-19 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Friday, January 19, 2001 at 11:25:43 (-0500), Larry Jones wrote: ] Subject: Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing Eric Siegerman writes: find . -type l -print | xargs ls -l might be faster, since it doesn't require a fork/exec for each symlink (to be honest

listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Hanser, Kevin
I've just imported a directory structure into CVS that has a lot of symbolic links in it. I've written a script to restore these links from a file that lists what they are and where they point. However, I'm having trouble finding all the links now. I need to be able to recursively list all

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Larry Jones
Hanser, Kevin writes: I need to be able to recursively list all the symbolic links, and what subdirectories they're in. I can do a 'ls -lR | grep lrwx' and that will show me all the links and where they point, but I can't tell what subdirectory they're in. I need to be able to list them

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Colby Allred
find . -type l -print finds all symbolic links in the current directory and any subdirectories. prints their paths too. however, it doesn't print the output like 'ls' does, so you'd have to do something else to get the link's target. a better way would be to write a perl script to get all

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Thursday, January 18, Hanser, Kevin did write: I've just imported a directory structure into CVS that has a lot of symbolic links in it. I've written a script to restore these links from a file that lists what they are and where they point. However, I'm having trouble finding all

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread David Glick
Or you might try: find . -type l -exec ls -l {} \; David Glick Transmit Consulting, Inc 619-475-4052 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - find . -type l -print finds all symbolic links in the current directory and any subdirectories. prints their paths too. however, it doesn't

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Chris Garrigues
From: David Glick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:36:52 -0800 (PST) Or you might try: find . -type l -exec ls -l {} \; Or (depending on your version of find): find . -type l -ls (When I taught an Intro to Unix course, I recommended that my students re-read the find man

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread David Glick
You make it too simple. From the "Real programmers don't eat quiche" manual: "If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand and harder to modify"... g David Glick Transmit Consulting, Inc 619-475-4052 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David Glick [EMAIL

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Paul Sander
Doesn't this do the trick? find . -type l -print | xargs ls -l --- Forwarded mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've just imported a directory structure into CVS that has a lot of symbolic links in it. I've written a script to restore these links from a file that lists what they are and where

Re: listing symbolic links recursively, with dir listing

2001-01-18 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 05:42:52PM -0600, Chris Garrigues wrote: From: David Glick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:36:52 -0800 (PST) Or you might try: find . -type l -exec ls -l {} \; Or (depending on your version of find): find . -type l -ls This: find .

Re: Symbolic Links - Background !??

2000-12-21 Thread Derek R. Price
Mental wrote: On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 02:26:02PM +, Peter Biechele wrote: I want to put all the ETC dirs under CVS Control. But of course there are symbolic links in this directory structure. Does anybody have an idea on how to use CVS to control /etc directories ?? Hi. I've

Symbolic Links ??

2000-12-20 Thread Peter Biechele
Does anybody have an idea on how to use symbolic Links in CVS ?? Thank you for any help ! Peter Biechele -- Dr. Peter Biechele Tel:+49 7641 920869 41 beXtec GmbH Fax:+49 7641 920869 49 Kaiserstuhlstr. 3, D-79312 Emmendingen E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HTTP

Re: Symbolic Links - Background !??

2000-12-20 Thread Mental
. But of course there are symbolic links in this directory structure. Does anybody have an idea on how to use CVS to control /etc directories ?? Hi. I've not used cvs to manage /etc, but I have used cvs to manage _files_ in /etc. Cvs doesnt really mix well with symbolic links, especially since

Re: Symbolic Links ??

2000-12-20 Thread Derek R. Price
Peter Biechele wrote: Does anybody have an idea on how to use symbolic Links in CVS ?? Thank you for any help ! If you mean how to check them in, don't. There used to be support for it but it caused a lot of problems, has been broken for awhile, and is unlikely to be fixed. Use a script

Re: cvs release and symbolic links

2000-11-29 Thread Marinalva Dias Soares
CVS release remove the directory and don't create release. For this, you have to use cvs tag or rtag, see the manual Cederqvist,ok? On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Carmelo Pisani wrote: We have some source which requires symbolic links. As CVS does not store symbolic links we have module checkout

cvs release and symbolic links

2000-11-28 Thread Carmelo Pisani
We have some source which requires symbolic links. As CVS does not store symbolic links we have module checkout and export scripts create them. All this works fine, however when it comes to saying cvs release -d we get errors like bash cvs release GATBASELINE ? tmp ? msl ? log ? bin ? shlib

RE: CVS and symbolic links

2000-07-26 Thread Double Chiang
Title: RE: CVS and symbolic links Hi, Sorry, I am confused about this. I had read the cvs manual, and can't find a way to set cvs create the symbolic link file. The manual point out that you can set PreservePermission=yes in config file to let CVS store symblic file. I tried but failed

CVS and symbolic links

2000-07-25 Thread Ruedi . Hofer
Hi I try to import a linux kernel into our CVS. I encountered the following problems: 1. Symbolic links are not stored as is, but they are expanded. I'd like to keep them as symbolic links in the repository. 2. Binary files lose the exec right on checkout. 3. Furthermore, I tried to add

Re: CVS and symbolic links

2000-07-25 Thread Tobias Weingartner
On Tuesday, July 25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Symbolic links are not stored as is, but they are expanded. I'd like to keep them as symbolic links in the repository. Nah, don't do that, use some makefile/script to recreate them, store the makefile/script in CVS. 2. Binary files lose

Antwort: Re: CVS and symbolic links

2000-07-25 Thread Ruedi . Hofer
PROTECTED] @ MailGate Thema: Re: CVS and symbolic links On Tuesday, July 25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Symbolic links are not stored as is, but they are expanded. I'd like to keep them as symbolic links in the repository. Nah, don't do that, use some makefile/script to recreate them, store

Re: symbolic links in repository?

2000-02-15 Thread Paul Sander
--- Forwarded mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are there any gotchas in adding symbolic links to a CVS repository file structure? I'm trying to set up cvs for Java development, and I'd like a structure like the following: REPOSITORY: core/com/purpletech/util/ Utils.java,v projects