Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-30 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 09:00 +0100, Gerhard Sittig wrote: There's a file /usr/src/contrib/cvs/FREEBSD-upgrade (if only I had the bookmark around with the web frontend to the FreeBSD source repo -- I can provide it on Tuesday) with the most important section for you at its end:

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-29 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 22:30 -0400, Larry Jones wrote: [ ... ] I have no idea what the FreeBSD folks have done to CVS, but it appears that they have at least added a global option. To my knowledge, they've made no attempt to get input from the CVS developers or share their changes with

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-28 Thread Larry Jones
Gerhard Sittig writes: On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 10:48 -0400, Larry Jones wrote: There's no such option in standard CVS -- you should use -n (which ^^ What does that mean? I researched this on a FreeBSD 4.1 system with [...] The manpage has no hint

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-27 Thread Larry Jones
Gerhard Sittig writes: You pushed me in the right direction! Although -n means "don't actually do it", I found out about the (general) -R option for "the repo is on a ro medium". There's no such option in standard CVS -- you should use -n (which means ``don't modify stuff on the disk'',

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-27 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 10:48 -0400, Larry Jones wrote: Gerhard Sittig writes: You pushed me in the right direction! Although -n means "don't actually do it", I found out about the (general) -R option for "the repo is on a ro medium". There's no such option in standard CVS -- you

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-26 Thread Derek R. Price
Mike Castle wrote: On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 08:54:37PM +0200, Gerhard Sittig wrote: Does anyone know a method how to incorporate "cvs diff" into the "cvs commit" message and thus aid the committer with showing what has changed when he is asked to specify what he did and why? I would have

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-26 Thread Derek R. Price
"Derek R. Price" wrote: Still, if you really want to try it, I have a patch built on top of my *info stuff that adds a tmpltfilterinfo file which works like loginfo and the rest but provides a filter script which accepts the text from rcsinfo on stdin and spits out the new text for the log

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-26 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 14:21 -0500, Richard J. Duncan wrote: Does anyone know a method how to incorporate "cvs diff" into the "cvs commit" message and thus aid the committer with showing what has changed when he is asked to specify what he did and why? As a background: At the

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-24 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 14:59 -0500, Giang, Richard P wrote: Does anyone know how to enter a log message that expands multiple lines using command line cvs commit -m? Does anyone know a method how to incorporate "cvs diff" into the "cvs commit" message and thus aid the committer with showing

Re: diff in commit message (was: Multiple-line log message)

2000-10-24 Thread Mike Castle
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 08:54:37PM +0200, Gerhard Sittig wrote: Does anyone know a method how to incorporate "cvs diff" into the "cvs commit" message and thus aid the committer with showing what has changed when he is asked to specify what he did and why? I would have to say, this is probably

Multiple-line log message

2000-10-23 Thread Giang, Richard P
Does anyone know how to enter a log message that expands multiple lines using command line cvs commit -m? Thanks Richard Giang ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs

Re: Multiple-line log message

2000-10-23 Thread Rich Salz
Does anyone know how to enter a log message that expands multiple lines using command line cvs commit -m? It all depends on what shell you're using. try doing cvs -m 'this is\ a long message' mod1 mod2... ___ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL