Re: List files of a Tag

2002-12-10 Thread Mike Ayers
Fabian Cenedese wrote: There are Win32 ports of almost all Unix tools, so you should be able to do the Unix method quite well on Windows too. Maybe without the special redirecting stuff. Better still, write a script in one of the better free scripting languages - Perl, Ruby, Tcl, Python -

Re: binaries

2002-12-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Phil R Lawrence wrote: Yes, I do want multi-platform clients. So even though my -ko flag for import will remove the keyword expansion problem, the windows clients will attempt newline conversins on my binaries, and that would mess them up? Yes. So would the Mac clients. You want to add

Re: check-out via command line

2002-12-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Michael wrote: I have a problem with Wincvs checking out via command line: All files are stored in dos-format (CRLF at end of line)so I tried to use the -kb option to get no additional CR at the end of line. But Wincvs checks out every file now as binary now. In the GUI-version it is possible

Re: Using CVS to maintain XML

2002-12-11 Thread Mike Ayers
Wayne Johnson wrote: We're using InstallAnywhere5. One of the features of IA5 is that the builder control file is in XML. We were sort of hoping that we could use CVS to manage these files. It works fine until we attempt merges. The problem is that in order for CVS to properly merge the

Re: CVSROOT must be an absolute pathname problem

2002-12-15 Thread Mike Ayers
Mark Scoville wrote: I removed the directories and did a new checkout on the command line (bash) and that did the trick! Thanks. Now WinCvs is confused. What is the trick in WinCvs to teach it better (UNIX - CR/LF) manners? I did uninstall it and reinstalled it hoping it would pick up the

Re: CVSROOT must be an absolute pathname problem

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Ayers
Larry Jones wrote: Mike Ayers writes: I do not think it is possible to use WinCVS and Cygwin compiled CVS on the same sandbox. Cygwin CVS expects ALL files to be in Unix mode. While WinCVS can check out sandbox files with Unix line endings, it should still expect the CVS/* files to use

Security setup

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Ayers
Here's a bit of a challenge for the list. We need to set up a CVS repository on a Linux server such that the users can't modify the files, except through proper CVS operations. The catch? They are currently permitted to log into the server. Is there a way to seal off the repository

Re: CVSROOT must be an absolute pathname problem

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Ayers
Larry Jones wrote: I don't think so -- I'm talking about when you install Cygwin stuff, on the Select Root Install Directory screen, there's a Default Text File Type check-box that allows you to select DOS or Unix. Provided you select DOS, the Cygwin cvs interoperates just fine with WinCVS.

Re: Security setup

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Ayers
Larry Jones wrote: Once you're connected to a pserver, it's a fairly simple process to get it to execute arbitrary commands for you; giving someone pserver access is equivalent to giving them shell access. s/pserver/server/g The above applies to *any* kind of client/server mode, not just

Re: Security setup

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Ayers
Larry Jones wrote: Rewrite CVS? Seriously, as I've said many times before, CVS was designed to facilitate cooperative work, it was *not* designed to enforce security in any way, shape, or form. Any attempt to make it do so is doomed to fail. I'm not quite sure if this changes anything, but

Re: Where is diff getting its path?

2002-12-17 Thread Mike Ayers
Mark Scoville wrote: Good point. Initially I could only get WinCvs to work. I checked in several files, and now that I have the CLI working, I would like to commit changes that I have recently made. However, the LF problem haunts me. If I do a CLI diff on the file now, every single line is

Re: cvs server:Up-to-date check failed for 'team/test/MyTest.java'

2002-12-18 Thread Mike Ayers
Okay, I'm just curious here, but why is your character encoding set to Japanese? HALESHAPPA SATHEESHA wrote: Hi, Could some body help to know what this problem is. Am working on CVS 1.11.3.1 installed on win2k and connecting from IBM's WSAD. There is no CVS 1.11.3.1 - current version is

Re: Security setup

2002-12-19 Thread Mike Ayers
Larry Jones wrote: Mike Ayers writes: Let me make sure of this. You're saying that even when running only over ssh, in a jail, with a login shell of cvs, someone can still get shell access? They can't actually get an interactive shell, but unless you criple CVS, they can execute arbitrary

Re: Problem: CVS RPM package relocation incomplete

2002-12-20 Thread Mike Ayers
Hi Martin, I think you'll have better results pursuing this in an RPM forum. The problem as you describe it seems to be a rather generic one, and I imagine that the solution, if there is one, is well known amongst RPM experts. Sorry, /|/|ike

Re: GUI client that checks out 1 file?

2002-12-23 Thread Mike Ayers
Phil R Lawrence wrote: mehul choube wrote: Does anyone know how to check out just 1 file (as opposed to a whole directory) in WinCVS, Eclipse, or some other client? cvs checkout cvsClient/client.c Sorry, I've been directed to find a gui client that allows this. Do you know of any? You

Re: CVSROOT/passwd problems.

2002-12-26 Thread Mike Ayers
Gagneet Singh wrote: I have been using the SystemAuth=yes method to authenticate users for CVS Server. (available in the CVSROOT/config file). The System I am using is Red Hat 8 with cvs-1.11.2. The repository is in /cvs directory. The permissions for this are ug+rwx. It belongs to root user

Re: Help please with problem with rtag

2003-01-22 Thread Mike Ayers
Lynch, Harold wrote: The problem I am seeing is that very infrequently the rtag command seems to miss a file when I tag (either a tag or a branch tag) a module in my repository. These doesn't seem to be a pattern to the file missed (both text and binary files have been missed). The

Re: CVS case problem

2003-01-22 Thread Mike Ayers
Zanabria, Moises wrote: I've a problem, I have a lot of files with the same name but with different case in the same directory, since I working on UNIX there is not a problem, but now when I tried to check out on NT this return a Conflict and this is fine because cvs try to check out 2 files

Re: How to tell WinCvs where is Python?

2003-01-23 Thread Mike Ayers
Richard Uhlmann wrote: Hi, I just installed WinCvs13b10.zip. When I invoked the program the first time it searches for tcl and python For future questions regarding WinCVS, you will get best results posting to the cvsgui mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). After this I installed: tcl823.exe

Re: Bug Tracking

2003-02-05 Thread Mike Ayers
Jenn Vesperman wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 01:33, Zieg, Mark wrote: CVS's support for bug tracking is poor to nonexistent and many people have commented on it and requested better support. It already exists. http://www.bugzilla.org/docs216/html/integration.html snip CVS integration is

Log data for branches

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Ayers
I created a test project to illustrate a problem that I am having. I added a file, SwingApplication.java, then branched branch1. I made some changes in SwingApplication.java for both files, then added a new file, SwingApplication2.java, on the main branch. Here's the log

RE: Log data for branches

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Douglas Finkle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 3:32 PM I have been meaning to get this back to Karl Fogel. Actually, you should send it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think Karl is the maintainer anymore. I'll get my diffs done as well, in case they

RE: CVS Manual, section 2.9.2

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Ayers
From: John Daues [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 3:51 PM In the CVS manual, in section 2.9.2 Connecting with rsh, it says: --- For example, suppose you are the user `mozart' on the local machine `toe.example.com', and the server machine is `faun.example.org'. On

RE: Log data for branches

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Eric Siegerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 4:56 PM In 1.11.5, on that file, cvs log -rbranch1 would have suppressed the revisions, though it would still have printed the header information. The new(ish?) -S option would have suppressed the header as well,

RE: Log data for branches

2003-03-26 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Eric Siegerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 6:23 PM On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 05:34:08PM -0800, Mike Ayers wrote: Hmmm - not the results I got... cvs server: invalid option -- S Usage: cvs server [-lRhtNb] [-r[revisions]] [-d dates] [-s states

RE: CVS Manual, section 2.9.2

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Herr Christian Wolfgang Hujer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I use ssh instead of rsh because a) the connection is encrypted b) Authentication can be done on a Private Key / Public Key basis, which I consider much more secure than .rhosts at rsh. When using key authentication (using

RE: Modules and external repository

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Adam Witney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 3:19 AM Does anyone know why this error message means? cvs server: existing repository /usr/local/cvsroot does not match /usr/local/cvsroot/bugs/php_dev cvs server: ignoring module php_dev Yes. Your

RE: Files beginning with a minus sign

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Franky Van Liedekerke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 3:07 AM So now the cvs command itself ws happy, but the server complains with: up-to-date check failed for -filename.txt First do `cvs update -filename.txt` and see what that says. My testing

RE: Removing file with Wincvs not running?!

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Denis JULIEN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 6:45 AM I'm using WinCvs connected to a pserver cvs running on RH 8.0. I am not able to remove file from a module when I use the WinCvs GUI (remove selected file menu) , it displays an error message saying that

RE: Files beginning with a minus sign

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Franky Van Liedekerke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 11:51 AM The file was already checked out from cvs, so it is commited. Sound logic there. But now I want to delete it, and it seems modifying the repository by hand is the only way to do it ...

RE: WinCVS in french

2003-04-03 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Samuel Blanchet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 11:20 PM I would like to know if WinCVS exist in french ??? Hello, Please send only plain text messages to technical mailing lists. No HTML or Rich Text, please. I had a look at the

RE: OpenSource CVS-related project Needs Developers!

2003-04-03 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Greg A. Woods [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 12:41 PM [ On Thursday, April 3, 2003 at 11:00:59 (-0800), Christian Bryant wrote: ] Subject: OpenSource CVS-related project Needs Developers! http://asmai.sourceforge.net/ Please take a look and email

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