RE: Concept question.

2001-06-22 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
the projects and not end up with a tangle. Matt -Original Message- From: Delos Nash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 June 2001 22:47 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Concept question. I have 4 programmers working on 2 different projects. All of them are using cvs off the server. I

RE: Concept question

2001-06-22 Thread Delos Nash
] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Concept question. Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 08:45:16 +0100 How big are the projects and what are the build/release process for the shared files? If projects are relatively small and the sharing is fairly add-hoc then I'd go for a single project

CVS file locking question

2001-06-21 Thread Guy Gardner
I found this email address and wanted to see if you could help me out on a question about how CVS works.   First a little background: We are about to start some development with WebObjects v5.0 under Mac OS X which embeds a UI layer to CVS into its own IDE. We normally use NT servers

RE: CVS file locking question

2001-06-21 Thread Guy Gardner
Thanks, Guy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 2:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: CVS file locking question [ On Thursday, June 21, 2001 at 13:58:26 (-0400), Larry Jones wrote: ] Subject: Re

Concept question.

2001-06-21 Thread Delos Nash
I have 4 programmers working on 2 different projects. All of them are using cvs off the server. I set up cvs originally as 2 different projects that each team could checkout. Now they tell me that they have Shared files that each project needs. How would you set it up? I thought I could set it

AW: CVS file locking question

2001-06-21 Thread Jens Vonderheide
Using a network filesystem to share a repository is a recipe for disaster; we've had many reports of corrupted repository files due to network file system bugs. I strongly advise you to set up some form of client/server CVS instead. You can find a version of CVS that will run as a server

Re: CVS file locking question

2001-06-21 Thread Mike Castle
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:25:19PM +0200, Jens Vonderheide wrote: sandbox on the notebook and share it (as a Windows share) to the pc. I will never work on both computers at the same time, so there should not be any So you say now. But at some point, you will probably want to do that.

Re: CVS file locking question

2001-06-21 Thread Eric Siegerman
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:25:19PM +0200, Jens Vonderheide wrote: [...] I want to keep [a] sandbox on the notebook and share it (as a Windows share) to the pc. I will never work on both computers at the same time, so there should not be any issues with concurrent accesses. Or should I rather

RE: CVS file locking question

2001-06-21 Thread Dieter Shirley
Guy Gardner said: We are thinking of having the main repository on an NT box and then check out to individual Powerbooks running Mac OS X (ie. BSD Unix under the hood) and then commit changes back into the NT-based repository. In order to gain access to the NT files system we are using a

Question?

2001-06-20 Thread FORTINI Massimiliano
Hi, my name is MaX. I have a question. Is it possible to have two instances of WINCVS that permanently map, on two different repositories? If yes, how can I make it? Besides, into WinCVS what does it serve 'save as' in the menu FILE? Thanks in advance MF Entra

RE: Taginfo question

2001-06-19 Thread Andy Baker
Must be a pretty fundamental change to get the result Mark wants. Is there any documentation for this patch? I'd like to apply it but I'd rather appreciate what it does before applying it. Andy -Original Message- From: Derek R. Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] There's still a patch up

Re: Taginfo question

2001-06-19 Thread Derek R. Price
Andy Baker wrote: Must be a pretty fundamental change to get the result Mark wants. Is there any documentation for this patch? I'd like to apply it but I'd rather appreciate what it does before applying it. First, I just noticed that I posted the link to the wrong patch. The proper link

RE: Taginfo question

2001-06-19 Thread Andy Baker
Thanks Derek. I'll give that a go Andy -Original Message- From: Derek R. Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] http://alumni.engin.umich.edu/~oberon/ccvs.newfmtstrings.1-11.diff NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: This email (including attachments) is confidential. If you have received this

RE: Taginfo question

2001-06-18 Thread Andy Baker
Ah. I see (next time I'll read the posting properly!). Good 'un that. Nothing obvious springs to mind. -Original Message- From: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Since taginfo is in a sense, a pre-op trigger, the tag won't be placed in the RCSfile until the taginfo script successfully

Taginfo question

2001-06-15 Thread Mark
Is there any way to determine, in a taginfo script, whether or not a tag being created/applied is a branch tag or not? Mark __ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

RE: Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-14 Thread Baptiste Lepilleur
the server is running on Windows. -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]De la part de Mikael Aronsson Envoyé : mercredi 13 juin 2001 13:03 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Windows-Linux question. Hi ! I have cvs running on a Windows computer, but I need

Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-13 Thread Mikael Aronsson
Hi ! I have cvs running on a Windows computer, but I need to compile the files on a Linux box, when I checkout the files on Windows all lines end with CR+LF (normal MS format), is there a way to tell cvs to checkout the files as unix format (LF only) ? Mikael

RE: Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-13 Thread Kostur, Andre
If you're compiling the files on a Linux box, why aren't you doing the checkout on the Linux box? -Original Message- From: Mikael Aronsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 4:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Windows-Linux question. Hi ! I have cvs running

RE: Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-13 Thread Helliwell, Matthew
June 2001 15:50 To: 'Mikael Aronsson'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Windows-Linux question. If you're compiling the files on a Linux box, why aren't you doing the checkout on the Linux box? -Original Message- From: Mikael Aronsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 13

Re: Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-13 Thread Mikael Aronsson
My ADSL internet connection does not work with Linux (yet) Mikael - Original Message - From: Kostur, Andre [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mikael Aronsson' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:49 PM Subject: RE: Windows-Linux question. If you're compiling

Re: Windows-Linux question.

2001-06-13 Thread Alexander Kamilewicz
Mikael Aronsson wrote: My ADSL internet connection does not work with Linux (yet) If possible, you want to get yourself one of these: http://www.ars-technica.com/reviews/01q2/netgear/rt314-1.html ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stupid newbie question

2001-06-12 Thread Derek R. Price
Matt Keyes wrote: Hey all... If I'm using Debian Linux, should I download the .gz file or the .rpm?I thought Debian didn't use rpm, rather apt, but I'm not sure... You'll want the .gz, though if you want to figure out how to build a debian package and submit the conf file, we'd welcome the

Re: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-08 Thread Derek R. Price
Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: I've included two examples below complete with error messages. The first is me logged into cvs as user cvsadmin in the cvsgrp group. There are two modules: rat and DEV. The second example is me logged in as user jschwenk in the users group. Unfortunately, I did

Re: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-08 Thread Larry Jones
Schwenk, Jeanie writes: Unfortunately, I did not set up the initial repository nor did I install cvs. Are the files supposed to be read-only? Yes. cvs -z9 checkout -P rat (in directory C:\) cvs checkout: in directory rat: cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file

cvs update question

2001-06-08 Thread Nelson, Vicki
I searched the CVS book I have, and have not been able to find what the P means beside a file after I do a cvs update. Anyone know? Thanks, Vicki Nelson Sr. Software Engineer Alldata, LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL

Re: cvs update question

2001-06-08 Thread Sriram S
Hi Vicki, This is explained in page 110 of the Cederquist manual which essentially says that, P file : Like 'U' but the CVS server sends a patch instead of an entire file. These two things (U and P) accomplish the same thing. Rgs Sriram --- Nelson, Vicki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

RE: cvs update question

2001-06-08 Thread Kostur, Andre
That file has been updated by Patch (and not a full file-copy) See Appendix A.16.2 in the Cederqvist manual. -Original Message- From: Nelson, Vicki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 8, 2001 4:51 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: cvs update question I searched the CVS

can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-07 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
Who is supposed to be the owner of the files that are in the respository? I can update and checkout but not commit. Obviously the permissions are wrong somewhere. I've been looking in the OpenSourceDevelopment with CVS by Fogel and in the Cederqvist but I must conclude I've just not run across

Re: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-07 Thread Larry Jones
Schwenk, Jeanie writes: Who is supposed to be the owner of the files that are in the respository? I can update and checkout but not commit. Exactly what error messageare you getting? In general, you need read access to the files and write access to the directory. Files are owned by the

RE: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-07 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
] Subject: Re: can't commit! permissions question Schwenk, Jeanie writes: Who is supposed to be the owner of the files that are in the respository? I can update and checkout but not commit. Exactly what error messageare you getting? In general, you need read access to the files and write

Question regarding CVS

2001-06-06 Thread Tim Wensink
Hello everybody, My name is Tim Wensink and I'm a Uniface developer from the Netherlands. We're currently doing a project in which we want to use CVS for version control, but I'm having a small problem. If I use Wincvs everything is OK, I can checkout/in etc. If I try to use CVS from the

Re: Question about CVS

2001-06-06 Thread Torbjörn Axelsson
will no longer do its work reliably. Do not confuse revision numbers and releases, more details on this issue at URL:http://cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_4.html#SEC44. 2. This question is mostly just a matter of saving disk space and if you really are that bad off on disk space, go ahead using 'cvs

Re: Question regarding CVS

2001-06-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Marbaise
Hi, If I use Wincvs everything is OK, I can checkout/in etc. If I try to use CVS from the dos-prompt, i get a *panic* administration files missing error. Last week, CVS worked perfectly from the prompt, so I don't think it's a bug in the software. Does anyone have an idea what's wrong? Can

Re: Question regarding CVS

2001-06-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Marbaise
HI there again, My name is Tim Wensink and I'm a Uniface developer from the Netherlands. We're currently doing a project in which we want to use CVS for version control, but I'm having a small problem. If I use Wincvs everything is OK, I can checkout/in etc. If I try to use CVS from the

Question about CVS

2001-06-05 Thread Cheng Ie-Sun
Got 2 questions regarding CVS 1. Is it possible to limit the number of revisions that CVS creates? ie. 5 revisions, 1.1x, 1.2x, 1.3x, 1.4x and 1.5x 2. Is it possible to remove the old revisions ie. remove revisions 1 tru 49 and just leave revision 50 and 51 from a 51 revision file

CVS - SSH question

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Briggs
Greetings, My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. Thanks, Bob ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman

Re: CVS - SSH question

2001-06-01 Thread Mike Castle
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:17:21AM -0400, Robert Briggs wrote: Greetings, My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. This is more of an ssh question really, and might be better answered

Re: CVS - SSH question

2001-06-01 Thread Gwen Park
My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. Following are instructions I wrote some time ago to get WinCVS and passwordless ssh working. You can find ssh-1.2.14-win32bin.zip at: http

Re: CVS - SSH question

2001-06-01 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Friday, June 1, 2001 at 10:17:21 (-0400), Robert Briggs wrote: ] Subject: CVS - SSH question My question is how to get WinCVS to work with SSH without having to enter the password in the SSH window with every command that is executed. That's an SSH question, the answer to which

One Question

2001-05-31 Thread Pedro
I'm thinking in use cvs but I have the folowing doubt: If I run the CVS server in aUNIX machine while win32 clients are used. I want that every win32 client had his private project (files), so Can I use passwords for security issues without create a UNIX user for every win32 client? Thanx in

Re: One Question

2001-05-31 Thread Federico Montesino Pouzols
On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 03:25:40PM +0200, Pedro wrote: I'm thinking in use cvs but I have the folowing doubt: If I run the CVS server in aUNIX machine while win32 clients are used. I want that every win32 client had his private project (files), so Can I use passwords for security issues

Re: [Newbie question] When LOGIN fails

2001-05-30 Thread Derek R. Price
David A. Cobb wrote: Today I was working with a repository at the other end of an SSH tunnel. My CVS LOGIN was rejected: server denied access to ${CVSROOT} However, while experimenting with Xemacs/PCL-CVS I requested to STATUS, and then to UPDATE my directories. Both functions apparently

Re: question about cvs!

2001-05-30 Thread wangc
I have downloaded a version of cvs for solaris 2.5.1 and now it works Thanks, wangc - Original Message - From: Donald Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wangc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 9:40 PM Subject: Re: question about cvs! Your

Re: question about cvs!

2001-05-29 Thread Donald Sharp
Your using a version of cvs that is compiled for a later version( 2.6,2.8? ) of solaris than what you are using. Get the source and compile. donald On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:51:44AM +0800, wangc wrote: hi, I just want to use cvs for a project's version control.And now I have installed

[Newbie Question] Flag records

2001-05-29 Thread David A. Cobb
I understand from reading here that CVS includes all of RCS, in one way or another. Are lines such as $ID$ something and $DATE$ something features of RCS? And how do they get there in the first place? David A. Cobb, Software Engineer, Public Access Advocate, All around nice guy. Get my PGP

[Newbie question] When LOGIN fails

2001-05-29 Thread David A. Cobb
Today I was working with a repository at the other end of an SSH tunnel. My CVS LOGIN was rejected: server denied access to ${CVSROOT} However, while experimenting with Xemacs/PCL-CVS I requested to STATUS, and then to UPDATE my directories. Both functions apparently worked. Does this

question about cvs!

2001-05-28 Thread wangc
hi, I just want to use cvs for a project's version control.And now I have installed the cvs1.11p1 on a sun workstation(Solaris 2.5.1) as cvs serverand Wincvs on my PC(win98) as a client.But there are some errs.The Wincvs show this hint: ld.so.1: cvs: fatal: relocation error:

Gotta cvs admin files (CVSROOT) question...

2001-05-23 Thread Luna, Glen
My question centers around the val-tags and history files in the CVSROOT directory Leading up to the question. We have code in two cvs repositories on two separate unix machines: alpha:/data/cvs beta:/data/cvs The alpha:/data/cvs repository has a root - bubba - we want to move to the beta

Re: Gotta cvs admin files (CVSROOT) question...

2001-05-23 Thread Larry Jones
Luna, Glen writes [about merging repositories]: Of course both repositories have a CVSROOT directory and each has a history and a val-tags file. On the beta machine (which is what we care aboutthe alpha machine holds code belonging a vendorCOTS to us), is it a simple matter to

cvs question

2001-05-23 Thread Hem Bapat
I have a question regarding how CVS can be configured to work with multiple development sites. Let's say there are three development sites in the US, Russia and India. US site has the source code repository and developers here have access to all of the source code(C/C++/java). Russians can only

Re: cvs question

2001-05-23 Thread Rob Helmer
of all three groups, Indian users are a member of the Java group and Russians are members of the cpp group. HTH, Rob Helmer On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 05:11:10PM -0400, Hem Bapat wrote: I have a question regarding how CVS can be configured to work with multiple development sites. Let's say

commitinfo script question

2001-05-23 Thread Matthew R. MacIntyre
Hi, Is it possible to run a series of tests on files with a commitinfo script, and then, when they have finished successfully, run another test on all the files, rather than on a directory by directory basis? What I'm trying to do is check each of my source files for proper formatting, titles,

Re: commitinfo script question

2001-05-23 Thread Larry Jones
Matthew R. MacIntyre writes: Is it possible to run a series of tests on files with a commitinfo script, and then, when they have finished successfully, run another test on all the files, rather than on a directory by directory basis? Not without redesigning CVS. As it is, it does

Beginner Question: I wanna see my changes!

2001-05-22 Thread Krapp, Philipp
Hi, I just started working with CVS and WINCVS on my Windows2000-Workstation (my Computer) and on a Windows-NT 4.0 Server (Development). Everything runs fine so far and I just commited a sample file with some changes on it. In my editor and in WINCVS I can see the changes I've done but I can't

Re: Beginner Question: I wanna see my changes!

2001-05-22 Thread Derek R. Price
Krapp, Philipp wrote: but I can't see the changes on the server. The file is still the same and doesn't gets updated after my commit! 'cvs update'? Derek -- Derek Price CVS Solutions Architect ( http://CVSHome.org ) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] CollabNet (

WinCvs question

2001-05-22 Thread MARIAM YAHYA
Hi, . I am given the charge of version controlling the software products, here in my new small company of9 developers. It is decided that we go with WinCvs for our Windows platform and I did some hands-on-practice with WinCvs with the help of http://www.computas.com/pub/wincvs-howto/#branch,

Re: Question about cvsignore file

2001-05-19 Thread Larry Jones
George Mathew writes: I am trying not to ignore the core directory during cvs import. I added a cvsignore file in $CVSROOT/$CVSROOT directory of server. [...] This did not work. But if I add this to my $HOME/.cvsignore file it works. The documentation says $CVSROOT/$CVSROOT is the first

Question about cvsignore file

2001-05-18 Thread George Mathew
I am trying not to ignore the core directory during cvs import. I added a cvsignore file in $CVSROOT/$CVSROOT directory of server. This cvsignore file contains: ! RCS SCCSCVS CVS.adm RCSLOG cvslog.* tagsTAGS .make.state .nse_depinfo *~ #* .#* ,* _$* *$

Re: Configuration Question

2001-05-17 Thread Peter Ajamian
Eric Siegerman wrote: Also, where can I find files to create a pserver? Either RPM or source will do. There are no extra files; the main CVS binary will suffice. Though someone's mentioned a program for maintainging pserver password files; search the mailing-list archives. CVSPwd2

Re: rsh access method question

2001-05-16 Thread chaessig
Hi Mark, the rsh for NT supplied by Cygwin (www.cygwin.com) works pretty well. Chris Mark wrote: Hi, I am reading up on the rsh access method. We have meet strong resistance from the UNIX folks with regards to setting up a inetd service as root. This is expected as the production network

Re: rsh access method question

2001-05-16 Thread Mark
Thanks, However, I do not know what to install (minimally) to use rsh from cygwin for CVS. I am on the http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/latest/ web page. What package is rsh in? What else besides the rsh package do I need? I have the setup.exe, but our firewall will not allow

Re: rsh access method question

2001-05-16 Thread chaessig
You just have to get the rsh.exe and cygwin1.dll. They weight 650 KB, but I can send them to you if you want (and if your provider is fast enough). Chris Mark wrote: Thanks, However, I do not know what to install (minimally) to use rsh from cygwin for CVS. I am on the

followup to tag question posted 5/11/01

2001-05-15 Thread Lance Murayama
I saw the email below in the CVS archives and wanted to ask a follow up question. I'm new to CVS and would appreciate any help. Would it be possible to get the information regarding the person who created a tag through the taginfo file by passing the information to a script for reporting

Re: followup to tag question posted 5/11/01

2001-05-15 Thread Larry Jones
Lance Murayama writes: Would it be possible to get the information regarding the person who created a tag through the taginfo file by passing the information to a script for reporting? Yes, that's certainly possible. Note, however, that rtag has a -n option that suppresses the taginfo

rsh access method question

2001-05-15 Thread Mark
Hi, I am reading up on the rsh access method. We have meet strong resistance from the UNIX folks with regards to setting up a inetd service as root. This is expected as the production network and development network are one and the same. We are looking to have the repositories on a unix

Re: rsh access method question

2001-05-15 Thread Mike Castle
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 12:45:32PM -0700, Mark wrote: there another rsh for Windows that can be used? Should we use :server: or :ext:? I'd suggest :ext: with ssh. While you may not need to security associated with ssh, it does work well. Of course, if they don't want you installing sshd on

I have a question

2001-05-14 Thread
Hello, I am baesy . I work in Korea. I have a question . I want to check out previous version , not current . How can I see version list ? How can I check out what I want ?Please, help me, I'll be waiting for your answer. best regards baesy

Re: I have a question

2001-05-14 Thread Federico Montesino Pouzols
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 04:58:08PM +0900, ¹è»ó¿ë wrote: Hello , I am baesy . I work in Korea. I have a question . I want to check out previous version , not current . How can I see version list ? Try the log command: cvs log ... (help: cvs log --help

CVS Question..

2001-05-11 Thread Pavan Seth
Here is my situation... Using CVS under Unix... I have created a scratch folder. I need to commit in CVS. This scratch folder is a sub-folder of a important folder (A). Many people are using A.. but I dont want to give my private folder scratch which is under (A) to everybody who does cvs update

Re: CVS Question..

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Jones
Pavan Seth writes: Using CVS under Unix... I have created a scratch folder. I need to commit in CVS. This scratch folder is a sub-folder of a important folder (A). Many people are using A.. but I dont want to give my private folder scratch which is under (A) to everybody who does cvs

I have a question

2001-05-10 Thread
Hello, I am baesy . I work in Korea. I want to control binary file . My OS is Linux . First I make tar-file. I cvs import tar-file . But original file and imported file differ . Size of orginal file is 16691200. Size of imported file is 16691124. And I can't executetar xvf

Re: I have a question

2001-05-10 Thread Federico Montesino Pouzols
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 10:09:01PM +0900, ¹è»ó¿ë wrote: Hello, How can I cvs import binary file (*.tar file ) . The key is -kb option. Look for it in the cvs documentation, but simply using -kb should work. Hope it helps.

Re: I have a question

2001-05-10 Thread Matthew Riechers
Hello , I am baesy . I work in Korea. I want to control binary file . My OS is Linux . First I make tar-file. I cvs import tar-file . But original file and imported file differ . Size of orginal file is 16691200. Size of imported file is 16691124. And I can't execute tar xvf

Re: I have a question

2001-05-10 Thread Manik Bafna
for adding binary files use -kb option. - Manik ¹è»ó¿ë wrote: Hello , I am baesy .I work in Korea.I want to control binary file .My OS is Linux . First I make tar-file.I cvs import tar-file .But original file and imported file differ .Size of orginal file is 16691200.Size of imported file

RE: I have a question

2001-05-10 Thread Thornley, David
-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 8:09 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: I have a question Hello, I am baesy . I work in Korea. I want to control binary file . My OS is Linux . First I make tar

CVS watches - question

2001-05-08 Thread Svirskiene, Diana
Hi, please help me - I run into problem with read-only files and watches. If I add file after watch was turned on and then another user updates his working copy, the user receives this new added file without read-only flag - is it a bug or I miss something? I'm running CVS server version

Configuration Question

2001-05-08 Thread Weber, Jeff
I have a few questions about CVS on a RH7 box. On my old box (not originally set-up by me --CVS 1.10.7), CVS has directories within the archived directories, for example: /etc/httpd/CVS But on my new box (1.11.1p1), I can't seem to get the directories created in the same way. If I follow the

RE: Revision Numbers Question

2001-05-08 Thread Jerry Nairn
cvs rdiff -s -r tagname modulename The output may need to parsed a bit. Jerry From: Anthony E. Glover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 8:47 AM To: Info-CVS Subject: Revision Numbers Question I know this must be a very simple thing to do, but I can't seem to find a way

CVS /etc/xinetd.conf question

2001-05-07 Thread John Hsieh
Dear Sir: I am using RedHat LINUX 7.00 version.When I try to login to CVS server by using cvspserver login, I got the 2401 failed messages. Please see the following trace messages: === [jhsieh@sitara]% cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL

Question about auto login

2001-05-06 Thread Liwei Chour
Dear Sir: I use CVS for several month, It is good for me. But I have one question about auto-login. Beacuse Ineed to buildprogram everyday in different machines, I should login CVS server, checkout code, build code and logout. I want these process automatically, so I write a shell command

Re: Question about auto login

2001-05-06 Thread Laine Stump
Liwei Chour [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use CVS for several month, It is good for me. But I have one question about auto-login. Beacuse I need to build program everyday in different machines, I should login CVS server, checkout code, build code and logout. I want these process automatically

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-05-02 Thread David D. Hagood
Instead of: env = HOME=/home/cvs it is much better is to specify: passenv = PATH (i.e., don't pass $HOME to the server at all). The daemon is running as root when it starts. Then it drops priviledge to the user's level. Unfortunately, it still trys to look in

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-05-02 Thread Larry Jones
David D. Hagood writes [quoting me]: Instead of: env = HOME=/home/cvs it is much better is to specify: passenv = PATH (i.e., don't pass $HOME to the server at all). The daemon is running as root when it starts. Then it drops priviledge to the user's

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-05-02 Thread David D. Hagood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) wrote: This results in $HOME not being set at all in the server's environment (which will cause CVS to compute it correctly) rather than being set to a bogus value. So, when the CVS server drops priv, it will correctly set the HOME variable to the user's

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-05-02 Thread Larry Jones
David D. Hagood writes: So, when the CVS server drops priv, it will correctly set the HOME variable to the user's home dir, or will it leave it blank?And if it is left blank, will the server correctly not look for the file, or will is look in the current working directory. It leaves

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-05-01 Thread Larry Jones
David D. Hagood writes: service cvspserver { disable = no id = cvspserver env = HOME=/home/cvs socket_type = stream protocol= tcp port= 2401

RE: newbie pserver question

2001-05-01 Thread Bishop, Murray
From: Toby Tremayne [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 1:09 PM To: info cvs Subject: newbie pserver question I know this is going to seem really naive, but I'm really stuck with this. I've installed CVS pserver on a linux box and it seems to work quite

CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-04-30 Thread John Hsieh
In order to configure the CVS server, modify the /etc/inetd.conf is necessary. But in the RedHat 7.0 version software, there is no /etc/inetd.conf Where is the file of /etc/inetd.conf or similar configuration file in RedHat 7.0? If there is no /etc/inetd.conf, how do I can configure CVS

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-04-30 Thread Larry Jones
John Hsieh writes: But in the RedHat 7.0 version software, there is no /etc/inetd.conf man xinetd. And if you need more help, ask Linux people who will know about xinetd, not CVS people who generally will not. -Larry Jones I don't need to improve! Everyone ELSE does! -- Calvin

Re: CVS /etc/inetd.conf question

2001-04-30 Thread David D. Hagood
John Hsieh wrote: In order to configure the CVS server, modify the /etc/inetd.conf is necessary. But in the RedHat 7.0 version software, there is no /etc/inetd.conf Where is the file of /etc/inetd.conf or similar configuration file in RedHat 7.0? RH7.0 uses xinetd, which stores its

A question about checkout

2001-04-26 Thread casperdudu
I have a question of CVS. When I checkout a moudle from server using pserver, there is always a message of cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir(/root): Permission denied How does this happen,and how to resolve

Re: A question about checkout

2001-04-26 Thread Larry Jones
need more detailed help, see the archives of this list. This is *the* most frequently asked question. -Larry Jones Somebody's always running my life. I never get to do what I want to do. -- Calvin ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

NEWBIE question: checkout, sub-modules

2001-04-25 Thread Luna, Glen
Hello, I have a question that I'm sure others have asked but I can't seem to find an answer for. From an existing module, I want to checkout a subset of submodules under a different module name. For simplicity's sake I'll call the existing modulevegetables (not true names). The vegetables

Re: NEWBIE question: checkout, sub-modules

2001-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Luna, Glen writes: I used the following version of the checkout command cvs -d :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs -d fruits vegetables/grapes vegetables/oranges I had hoped that this would result in fruits/grapes fruits/oranges Instead the result is

RE: NEWBIE question: checkout, sub-modules

2001-04-25 Thread Luna, Glen
25, 2001 4:01 PM To: Luna, Glen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NEWBIE question: checkout, sub-modules Luna, Glen writes: I used the following version of the checkout command cvs -d :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/cvs -d fruits vegetables/grapes vegetables/oranges I had hoped

Re: NEWBIE question: checkout, sub-modules

2001-04-25 Thread Larry Jones
Luna, Glen writes: Thanks Larry but it looks like what I want can't be done regardless of the number of submodules I attempt to checkout. I also forgot to mention that grapes and oranges are subdirectories (rather than simple objects) of vegetables and would be subdirs under fruits. We

RE: Branch question

2001-04-24 Thread Dr. Rolf Ebert
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Branch question Hello CVS gurus, I have a question with branches. foo.c /*- Branch 2.5

Re: Branch question

2001-04-24 Thread Gary Granger
Across the ether fly the words of Prakash Ranade: Now, My question is the changes which I made on foo.c needs to be reflected on Main, and Branch 2.5's foo.c, without checkout - update - commit cycle. Another idea is to create a diff of the changes to foo.c, using cvs diff, then patch

RE: rename question -- urgent!!

2001-04-23 Thread Chen, Susie
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 7:38 PM To: Chen, Susie; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: rename question -- urgent!! - Original Message - From: Chen, Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have two branches (A and B) off the HEAD. Both branches have a file old.txt. What I have

Branch question

2001-04-23 Thread Prakash Ranade
Hello CVS gurus, I have a question with branches. foo.c /*- Branch 2.5 / / ---*-- Main

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