Re: Checking if two versions are the same

[ In any case, I would prefer a simpler solution, in which I dont need to check stderr, and preferrably even not stdout, only the exit status of a command. This is because the algorithm needs to run in several environments. ] Whatever cvs command you run you have to parse the text output. You

Sticky Options and Keyword Substitution

Hi, I have understood the sticky tag/date but I have some problem with the sticky options and the keyword substitution. Could someone help me to understand what are and how to use them ? Thanks, Mimmo ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quick Question

If you do it from the command line it will be reset when you reboot your machine however. |-+- | | Kristopher Hollingsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | Sent by:

Re: Another question

in admin preferences you should set the correct settings for the repositoty. probably you're using pserver so you must go in Settings (in the same preferences dialog) and check the first option (For 'pserver' (password) port: 2401) now go in admin command line and in the CVS command line

Double spacing problem

Hello to everybody, Recently I ran into really annoying problem double spacing . And I really need you advice guys. This is a description of the problem : I have CVS Server and several developers are working with it from their windows boxes, I imported package into cvs repository by

Re: Double spacing problem

Uri Abramov writes: MIME-Version: 1.0 Please do not send MIME and/or HTML encrypted messages to the list. Plain text only, PLEASE! I have CVS Server and several developers are working with it from their windows boxes, I imported package into cvs repository by moving source code from

Using dos2unix on commit???

I am trying to setup our Unix-based CVS repository to run dos2unix when files are committed, but I'm not having much luck and don't see any solution laid out clearly in the mailing lists. I have a commitinfo file... DEFAULT dos2unix When I commit my Windows text file... ~/webapps cvs ci -m

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Andy Kriger wrote: I am trying to setup our Unix-based CVS repository to run dos2unix when files are committed, but I'm not having much luck and don't see any solution laid out clearly in the mailing lists. CVS in client-server mode already performs the conversions. (You

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

At 11:47 AM 6/13/2003, Andy Kriger wrote: I am trying to setup our Unix-based CVS repository to run dos2unix when files are committed, but I'm not having much luck and don't see any solution laid out clearly in the mailing lists. Don't attempt to use a commitinfo script to change a file being

Okay... A bit more detail

Thank you all for all the help you've already given me, and here is where I am at, I've got the repository set up in c:\ACS\Standard\Vol002\ACS.402\CVSROOT, I've got another directory called Work for the checked out files, the Repository is on this machine. So when running WinCVS what do I

Re: Sticky Options and Keyword Substitution

Domenico Barlafante [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have understood the sticky tag/date but I have some problem with the sticky options and the keyword substitution. Could someone help me to understand what are and how to use them ? The Sticky Options given by the 'cvs status' command will only

RE: Using dos2unix on commit???

Thanks for the suggestions. I'll try those ideas. As background, what is prompting this need is multiple developers with different IDEs making connections to CVS. Since there's no way to be sure what line format is being used, I'm looking for consistency. -Original Message- From:

RE: Using dos2unix on commit???

At 03:25 PM 6/13/2003, Andy Kriger wrote: As background, what is prompting this need is multiple developers with different IDEs making connections to CVS. Since there's no way to be sure what line format is being used, I'm looking for consistency. Good luck. The way to decrease the chances of

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

Andy Kriger writes: As background, what is prompting this need is multiple developers with different IDEs making connections to CVS. Since there's no way to be sure what line format is being used, I'm looking for consistency. You've got hold of the wrong end of the stick. It is the

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

Ok sorry for the screwed up emails I have been sending around, I might have this one addressed correctly :-) Most of the info here has already been mentioned, a small part that we experienced has been left out. The cygwin cvs client does not fix up the line endings on the commit. At least the

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

mike walster writes: The cygwin envinronments are installed with unix style the default for that system. That is the root of your problem. You should *NEVER* install cygwin with Unix line endings -- if you want a Unix-like system, you know where to find it. Having some of your tools use one

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 06:01:18PM -0400, Larry Jones wrote: What do you mean by [line-ending problems] causing merges to panick? I can see causing the developer to panic since the entire file will be completely different from CVS's perspective, but CVS shouldn't have a problem with it. I

Re: Using dos2unix on commit???

One must be carefull about the words one chooses here I did indeed use the term panick spelled with a ck loosley. The files do show up completely different which was causing the developer to panick somewhat. As I recall the instructions for cygwin say to always install as unix line endings. I