Hello,
* On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 05:50:17PM -0400 Larry Jones wrote:
For historical reasons, local checkout and update do not prune empty
directories unless you use the -P option (which really should be the
default). Many people like to put that in their ~/.cvsrc file so they
don't have to
Hello Francois,
* On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 08:54:21AM +0200 Francois Ingelrest wrote:
Now I'm using cvs command line under Linux, and it's much more difficult
to know if a file is in the current CVS module.
Perform a cvs -n up to find which directories and files are not
checked in. These give
Hello,
* On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 11:44:41AM +0100 Dave Korn wrote:
Or kill and restart explorer.exe; the Common controls file open dialog
box often holds a lock on the directory you last viewed when opening a file.
in this case, it should be sufficient to just open another file in
another
Hello,
* On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 08:12:20PM +0300 Juhana Sadeharju wrote:
Hello. I would like to download cvs code from sourceforge.net.
The problem is that I'm always prompted for the password.
I wish to specify the needed empty password in the script.
How to do it?
The method mentioned in
Hello,
is it possible to export a specific file by a revision number? That is,
I want to get that file, but no CVS/ subdirectory and the like.
What I found so far:
1. cvs export -r :TAG: :FILE:
2. cvs co -p -r :REVISION: :FILE: :WHERE:
Both have disadvantages. cvs export does not allow to
Hello,
* On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 02:32:01AM -0700 wiggers wrote:
I'm wondering if anyone knows of any way I can get a diagrammatic view
of branches within a CVS project.
CvsGraph can do this, but AFAIK, only for single files (not for the
whole repository). Perhaps, this is enough for you?
Hello,
I ask myself if the CVS developers would accept a patch which add
another option to cvs export to be allowed to specify a specific
revision number with -r (instead of a tag, which is required now for
cvs export)?
BTW: Even cvs -H export does not mention that -r must be given a
symbolic
Hello Larry,
* On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 12:06:23PM -0400 Larry Jones wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis writes:
Anyway, I ask myself why export is not allowed with a non-tag -r
parameter. In the cederquist, I did not see any mention of this
restriction.
Because exporting a single file is a very
Hello,
(I fixed the quote)
* Doug Lee wrote:
I seek Windows CVS binaries but see none on cvshome or nongnu and no
links to them from either place. What am I missing?
You did not look good enough.
cvshome.org - cvs downloads - binaries is the right place to look.
Anyway, I did not
Hello,
* On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 07:05:15AM +0200 I wrote:
* On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 12:01:05PM +1000 Arthur Barrett wrote:
I think most windows users use the free GPL CVSNT server:
http://www.cvsnt.org/wiki/
Personally, I doubt that although it seems this is what you want.
Hello Jacob,
* On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 10:02:06AM -0400 Jacob Weber wrote:
Hello. I'm trying to diff my working copy against another branch.
There's a new directory in that branch, which doesn't yet exist in my
working copy. It contains several new files. But when I do cvs diff -
r
Hello Russ,
* On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:36:18AM -0500 Russ Sherk wrote:
On 11/17/05, Spiro Trikaliotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Assume you have a docs/ and Docs/ directory in the repository. If you
check out, Windows maps both directories into the same local
directory
Hello Ugo,
* On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 12:49:36PM -0500 Ugo Bellavance wrote:
But this lets all the CVS folders... is there a way to get rid of
them easily? I couldn't find doc on this...
There are some possibilities:
1. Use a tool where you can exclude filenames
2. Make a local copy of
Hello,
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 05:11:36PM -0500, Russ Sherk wrote:
Seriously, I don't know why you guys get so worked up about the use of
cutsie fake email addresses.
The original poster does not want to get tons of spam. This is
legitimate, and I can understand it.
Anyway, his behaviour
Hello,
* On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:22:35PM -0800 Cloud Burst wrote:
Thanks, I didn't realize there is now a shine.com domain -- I've used
[EMAIL PROTECTED] since 1998 and never had a complaint, until now. Duly
noted and taken to heart. No need to add me to your kill file.
You don't
Hello,
* On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:16:11PM -0800 Mark D. Baushke wrote:
Given that CVS provides only a windows client, not a windows server,
the CVSNT fills an important niche in that it is capable of acting as
either a client or a server.
This is not true. cvs.exe (the cvshome version)
* On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 06:54:06PM -0800 Rod Macpherson wrote:
[using ssh with cygwin or srvany as a CVS server on Windows]
I would add that to only have Windows machines actually means to
have a company policy that precludes the use of even one instance of a
more reliable and secure
Hello,
* On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 04:39:47PM -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a visual viewer that would enable me to see changes in RCS
files?
I'm using RCS as it's much simpler than CVS for my personal use.
Depending upon how much features of RCS you are using, chances are good
Hello,
* On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 01:44:06PM -0500 Jim Hyslop wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
am not sure if it will work if you have used RCS branches, as CVS
branches are different.
How are they different?
Whenever I branch in RCS, the branch is done immediately (for example
Hello Mark,
* On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 10:43:57AM -0800 Mark D. Baushke wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CVS will only use even numbers in the 'magic' branch tags (1.7.0.2).
Oh, I forgot this, yes. BTW: I did not find any rationale behind this
decision? Why doesn't CVS use
Hello,
* On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:32:17AM +1000 Arthur Barrett wrote:
You'll need to install CVSNT Server (free GPL runs on
Windows/Linux/Unix/Mac). Provided it's a read-only copy (set the
read only flag in the control panel) then it'll be OK.
sorry, Arthur, but telling Kelly NEEDS to
Hello,
* On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 04:41:20AM -0700 akkisoft wrote:
Is it possible to remove the folder along with the file that exist on
my work area but not in repo using any of the update option ?
although I am not sure if I understood you correctly, you might want to
check out -P.
HTH,
Hello Jim,
* On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 10:35:26AM -0400 Jim Hyslop wrote:
I don't think you fully grasp the scenario that akki has run into.
Yes, I think this is the problem Stuart and I were facing. I did not
understand his problem, but your explanation gives it much more sense.
Regards,
Hello,
* On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 10:57:25AM -0400 Jean-Claude Gervais wrote:
Another easy fix is to checkin changes, delete the sandbox and
re-checkout the sandbox.
if more than one developer is concerned, the following might be even
easier: Regenerate the directory on the server (but leave
Hello,
looking through one blog I regularly visit, I found the following
problem description about CVS:
(http://kernelmustard.com/2006/06/20/the-hell-of-cvs/)
The hell of CVS
I.m a big CVS fan. Well, I was. Then, yesterday, I merged a very large
set of changes associated with upgrading
Hello,
* On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 07:30:14AM +0200 I wrote:
looking through one blog I regularly visit, I found the following
problem description about CVS:
and sorry for using a wrong subject; I pressed send to fast.
Regards,
Spiro.
--
Spiro R. Trikaliotis
Hello Paul,
* On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 11:45:36PM -0700 Paul Sander wrote:
So, it's important to tag the committed result of every merge, avoiding
race conditions (i.e. use cvs tag on the workspace from which the
merge was committed, not cvs rtag), and use that tag as the ancestor
for the
Hello,
* On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 03:19:37AM -0700 kaosmaki wrote:
I'd like to run a cvs diff w/o having a local checkout. I read I can
use two -r options as follows:
cvs diff -R -r $TAG1 -r $TAG2
But how does cvs know, which module to take?
it does not.
If you want to diff without a
Hello Mikael,
* On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 01:23:24PM +0200 Petterson Mikael wrote:
Does anyone know if CVS converts end of line characters
to match the platform?
Yes, it does. To prevent this, you have to checkin everything in
'binary' mode (-kb). Every other option (-k...) performs this
Hello Mark,
* On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 09:29:11AM -0600 Mark E. Hamilton wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis wrote:
Why don't you checkout everything and use tag instead of rtag?
Well, mostly because we have 60,000+ files in about 40 repositories, and
I really wanted to avoid the overhead
Hello,
* On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 08:49:34AM -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any option to make CVS use the case unsensitive version of
diff?
cvs diff -i ...
HTH,
Spiro.
--
Spiro R. Trikaliotis http://opencbm.sf.net/
http://www.trikaliotis.net/
Hello,
* On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 01:35:11AM -0700 Mark D. Baushke wrote:
A windows host may run either CVS or CVSNT client, but only CVSNT works
as a server on windows.
Again, this is not true. Using CYGWIN, you can run CVS server (not
CVSNT) on Windows NT4/2000/XP if you use the ssh access
Hello Jim,
* On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 08:36:09PM +1000 Jim wrote:
I have an empty directory checked in to CVS, but cannot be checkout. How
can the empty directory be checked out?
Make sure you do not issue a -P at checkout (or update). Remember the
.cvsrc file (cvs -f up ... will help).
Hello Jim,
* On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 09:46:19PM +1100 Jim wrote:
I added and committed a new directory to the CVS tree from my local work
copy. I can see the new added directory in CVS Entries of my local copy
and I can see the new added directory in CVS server. But when I did a
cvs
Hello Jim,
* On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 01:41:25PM +1100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Spiro. I've tried to use cvs -f update, but still noting was
updated, no did the CVS Entries in another machine.
Larry's answer most probably better than my.
Not having -P is necessary for this approach to
Hello,
* On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 06:36:03PM -0500 gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
Does sourceforge.net really want you to use pserver? Have you tried
with CVS_RSH=ssh?
sourceforge (SF) uses pserver for anonymous (read-only) access only.
AFAIR, in this case, the password has to be empty, and the
Hello,
* On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 04:44:28AM -0800 claudio daffa wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# export CVS_RSH=ssh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# export
CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/simplyasm
You should try
export CVSROOT=:ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/simplyasm
instead. Notice the :ext:
Hello Mark,
* On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 12:21:41AM -0800 joes wrote:
I would like to change a file back from binary to ascii. How can this
be achieved? According the documentation I tried it with the follwoin
commands. Unfortuantely it seems not to be accepted. Any ideas?
I tried:
cvs
Hello Mark,
* On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 04:39:47AM -0800 joes wrote:
I was confused of the different -k Options. I am working with cvsnt
and in the documentation exists a section called Substitution modes
Notice that CVSNT is not CVS. It is a different product.
If you are using CVSNT, you
Hello Bala,
* On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 05:03:03AM -0800 Bala wrote:
We have a tool which is written over CVS and exposes all
functionalities that CVS to a set of developers in our organisation. We
have noticed that it takes a long time for cvs update to create files
in the user's workspace
Hello,
* On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:16:11AM -0500 3c wrote:
I just installed CVSNT 2.5.03
thus, you are not using CVS, but CVSNT, which is not the same.
You might get better help here:
http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt
or
news://news.cvsnt.org/support.cvsnt
HTH,
Spiro.
Hello,
* On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 08:46:39AM -0800 [R]ed wrote:
How to revert back to previous file release in the repository? Any
simple and safe way ( apart committing the old one over it, but that would
cause a new file revision to be generated ) ?
You can use cvs admin -o. But beware,
Hello,
* On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 03:53:12PM -0500 Larry Jones wrote:
I read about the admin -o command...
I understood the use, but not clear if it can be used on a single file...
is it possible...?
Not only is it possible, it's the *only* way to use it since the
revision numbers in
Hello Ankush,
* On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 06:01:09PM +0530 ankush grover wrote:
I know through rsync I can copy the repositories from one server to
another server but I want to know which files to change in cvsroot's
so that users should be able to work with new server (192.168.5.5).
The
Hello,
* On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 04:00:20PM +0100 Marx wrote:
If I merge with -kkv, there are conflicts like
and I must fix it manually
I do this the following way in such cases:
1. Keep a second sandbox of the project, which is checked out with -kk
(or, you can just copy your
Hello Hans,
* On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 02:02:10AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
We have lots of tags on our files and would like to delete most of
these tags.
The first questions which pops up in my head: Why do you want to delete
them? Tags are very cheap.
Is it possible to delete all tags
Hello,
* On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 01:52:55AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
We have a large project with lots of files. Sometimes not every file
is tagged. Why not?
Basically the command is: tag TAG CVSMODULE
I know this phenomenon. It occurs if people delete parts of the sandbox
(via cvs
Hello again Hans,
* On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 03:07:23AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
so there is no out of the box script or command I just can use when I
want do do this. Now I know. As I said, Eclipse IDE does allow me to
do this *high level* commit (including recursive cvs add).
No, there
Hello again Hans,
* On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 03:20:17AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
I think I used rtag before but it was not applicable for our usage if
I remember it correctly.
Bear in mind that while I tag, coworkers might commit files to the
same repository. The files which they commit
Hello Hans,
* On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 03:22:03AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.2 (client/server)
Server: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.5 (client/server)
Note that both versions are rather old and full of bugs. I would highly
recommend to
Hello again,
* On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 04:56:27AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
I can avoid find method and Cygwin by using Ant's fileset. It worked,
but I ran in other problems and aborted this approach.
I think it could not handle deleted files when committing.
You are right, I completely
Hello Hans,
* On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 05:26:37AM -0700 Hans Schwaebli wrote:
Why doesn't this work?
cvs update -D '22 Mar 2007 9:30:00 +' -C -d -P -S -f -R -r HEAD
script-resources
It says:
cvs [update aborted]: Can't parse date/time: '22
The date format is rather picky (cf.
Hello,
* On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:30:26PM +0800 hch wrote:
CVSNT2.5.03+eclipse3.2.2 in win2k pro
Note that CVSNT is another product, which has its own mailing list. Go
to http://www.cvsnt.com/ for more info on CVSNT.
when I modified a .java file and committed it to CVS repository ,an error
Hello Marc-André,
* On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 03:14:59PM -0400 Marc-André Boucher wrote:
Is there a way to ignore files that are already known to CVS?
Not really ignoring, but you can make sure CVS will not try to update
them (and refuse to check them in).
Just create a sticky tag on them. This
Hello,
* On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:19:42PM -0700 Evil Otto wrote:
The strange thing is that CVS seems to think the files are already on
the trunk, and when I try a cvs up -A it overwrites the files I've
been working on with older versions. I have to do cvs up -r
MY_BRANCH to get the
Hello,
* On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:38:50AM -0700 James. L wrote:
for some projects i do need to include a .so file -
for example a perl CPAN module may require compilation
and generate a .so file.
Use the -I! option.
HTH,
Spiro.
--
Spiro R. Trikaliotis
Hello,
* On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 10:27:24AM +0530 Vasudev V wrote:
Currently we have all the source code maintained in CVS
repository in Solaris machine. We would like to move/checkin all this
source code from CVS Repository to sourceforge website.
You have to create a tarball of
Hello,
* On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 05:15:34PM -0400 Peter Kahn wrote:
I think my process would be as follows:
1. using rlog and commit emails determine the start and end point at
which the fix-pack was committed
It would have been better if you applied tags, so you could find the
Hello Andre,
* On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 07:45:43PM -0700 AndreLTR wrote:
I'm receiving this error when trying to checkout a module in CVSNT:
cvs [checkout aborted]: Couldn't connect to named pipe on remote
machine: Error 2
This seems to be a CVSNT specific problem. Note that CVSNT is a
Hello,
* On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:05:25AM -0500 Riedel, Brian wrote:
I have a user of cvs that got married, and changed her name. Her user
id changed from loct01 to fint01.
[...]
cvs update -P -d -C (in directory
C:\MySandbox\analystdocs\Enhancements\)
cvs [update aborted]: loct01: no
Hello MaryAnn,
* On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 02:34:48PM -0400 Watson, MaryAnn wrote:
'Web' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
cvs server: Pre-commit check failed
[...]
I get this error on one module when I try to checkin a
Hello,
* On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 02:14:59PM -0500 seetha natarajan wrote:
Hi,
I'm a CVS admin and there are a huge number of unwanted/old tags
present in the repository that I would like to delete.
Will the below command help:
cvs rtag -d tag-name repository-name
My
Hallo,
I am using Mark's answer to answer Tim: ;)
* On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 02:15:51PM -0600 Mark E. Hamilton wrote:
Tim Velten wrote:
Is this correct ? Can I branch from another branch ?
Yes, you can.
Note, however, that it might not be a good idea to do this often. For
example, you
Hello Ted,
* On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 11:54:07AM -0700 Ted Stern wrote:
On 05 Oct 2007 11:04:38 -0700, Dennis Jones wrote:
Ted Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
´[...]
So my first naive thought is to do a diff. Note that I'm currently
sitting in my
Hello Marc-André,
* On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 12:21:42PM -0400 Marc-André Boucher wrote:
The thing is, I don't find the patch command anywhere in the CVS
documentation. Is it deprecated?
It is just a synonym for rdiff. The CVS manual is not very helpful
sometimes. Because of this, I have a
Hello Vince,
* On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 09:39:48AM -0700 Vince Rice wrote:
So, how should this be done? I want to do a merge that ignores keyword
errors, but that leaves keyword expansion working after the merge. Or
at least know how to restore keyword expansion after the merge.
The keyword
Hello Nelson,
* On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 03:58:29AM -0700 Nelson Bolyard wrote:
It seems that when I'm working on sources in a sandbox that was checked
out from a branch, there's no easy way to diff those sandbox files with
the files on the tip of the trunk. It seems that while I'm working
Hello again Nelson,
* On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 04:20:25AM -0700 Nelson Bolyard wrote:
I use CVS in client-server mode, running ssh between a client on WinXP
and a server on Linux. I have a large workarea (sandbox) containing well
over 20MB of source code. It's all been working for me very
Hello Nelson,
* On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 12:15:52PM -0700 Nelson Bolyard wrote:
A branch tag always unambiguously means the tip of the named branch,
even when you're in a sandox from the trunk or a different branch.
Seems like there should likewise be a tag that always unambiguously
means
Hello Frans,
* On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 10:24:08AM +0100 Frans Englich wrote:
This is all a bit hilarious since the directory is deleted, and there's no
reason to try to write it. This was experienced with TortoiseCVS, which
passes the -P flag, it seems.
I did not investigate very much,
Hello,
* On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 05:33:35AM -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've created a tag on my repository a few months ago. I've done
chenges in the head branch, but would like to add some more changes in
the tagged repository.
Is it possible to convert the tag into the branch?
I
Hello,
* On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 08:46:50PM +0300 Sergei Organov wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
$ cvs rtag -r TAG BRANCHTAG MODULE
Shouldn't it be
$ cvs rtag -r TAG -b BRANCHTAG MODULE
Indeed! Thank you for correcting my mistake!
The same goes
Hello,
* On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:39:09PM -0400 Jim Hyslop wrote:
Using the file names and revisions in your example, I'd issue these
commands:
[...]
cvs update -p -r1.1 new.htmlnew.html
[...]
cvs add new.html
cvs commit new.html
The file is now checked in and ready to resume
Hello Mark,
* On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 05:39:20PM -0700 Mark D. Baushke wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is this the option that preserves the original timestamp?
Yes. Larry just added the documentation to the cvs.texi file on STABLE
and FEATURE branches. Here
Hello,
* On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 06:10:27PM -0700 Neeraj Mahajan wrote:
I am having this weird problem - when I issue cvs update it returns an error.
The following steps would give more details:
$ cd ~/dev
$ echo $CVSROOT
somecvsserver.com:/CVSROOT
[...]
Any idea what the problem is?
* On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 04:05:47PM -0400 Todd Denniston wrote:
Nelson Bolyard wrote, On 04/04/2008 03:36 PM:
Also, I can accomplish the same things that cvs remove does by
hand enditing my own CVS/Entries file (IINM),
Been there done that, it works. (at least for add)
Hello Mark,
* On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 02:55:15AM -0700 Mark Smith wrote:
Could anyone tell me how to find the date and time
that a branch or a tag was created?
You cannot reliably, as CVS does not store this information.
What you can do is use some heuristics. Ad hoc, I would use the
Hello,
* On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 05:56:30AM +1000 Arthur Barrett wrote:
With CVSNT I'd use modules2 (but if you are using CVSNT you'd be asking
on the CVSNT newsgroup wouldn't you?).
With CVS, you can also use modules (cf. CVSROOT/modules); for example, if
your main projects are called proja
Hello,
* On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 07:39:17PM +1000 Arthur Barrett wrote:
However if there is some behaviour in CVSNT that precludes it being
used on windows as an effective CVS 1.11.x client I'd like to know
Yes: The non-ability to install and run CVSNT as non-administrator. I
cannot even use
Hello Norman,
* On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:39:58PM -0500 CRISP Norman wrote:
How can I find all the changes that occurred on a branch. I know of the
method using tags by start and end date but in this case the tags on the
branch were very poorly managed. Is it possible to use a date range?
Hello Jody,
* On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 03:00:47AM -0700 jody.xha wrote:
After a crash i had to reinstall fedora 8 and now cvs behaves differently.
Previously, when i did a 'cvs ci' after changing files in several
subdirectories,
the editor opened with all changed files in it.
Now (cvs
Hello,
* On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:45:29AM -0700 dragon bull wrote:
Im using a windows machine and have tortoise CVS installed in it. Recently I
had to change my system(new sysetm also runs windows). I copied my CVS
checkout folders from its root and pasted on to my new machine. Now tortoise
Hello Eugene,
* On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 02:14:07PM -0500 Robertson, Eugene wrote:
We are migrating a CVS repository from on Sun server to another.
However there looks to be a number of file checked out which are check
out by people who are no longer here. How can we reset the status
Hello,
* On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 09:50:48AM -0400 Denniston, Todd A CIV
NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane, Code JSXN wrote:
Gaurav Chhabra wrote, On 08/21/2008 05:42 AM:
Moreover, we are using WINDOWS XP not UNIX\LINUX.
You are going to want to subscribe to the CVSNT list and ask most of your
Hello Gaurav,
* On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 02:38:59AM -0700 Gaurav Chhabra wrote:
Spiro: I could not find the link (Posting from Michael Haggerty on August
20th). Can you please send me the URL?
Here it is:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2008-08/msg00022.html
Personally, I have
Hello Todd, Gaurav, and the rest of this list, ;)
* On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 09:22:34AM -0400 Todd Denniston wrote:
Spiro Trikaliotis wrote, On 08/21/2008 01:36 PM:
* On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 09:50:48AM -0400 Denniston, Todd A CIV
NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane, Code JSXN wrote:
Gaurav Chhabra wrote
Hello,
* On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:48:40AM -0500 achint sethi wrote:
I just did a 'cvs update -Pd' command and got the list of updates. It
had letters like U (for Updated?) ,
Correct.
M (for Merged?) .
No: (locally) modified.
Similarly, it had P next to most.
Patched.
U and P are
Hello,
* On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 06:19:07PM +1000 Arthur Barrett wrote:
If you are using the CVSNT client (which I assume you are since it's
converting the line endings - the cygwin client wouldn't do that)
Unfortunately, you are wrong here about the cygwin client.
CVS (correctly) opens
Hello,
* On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:02:14AM +0300 Ittay Dror wrote:
first rule of any tool: do not take actions unless i request them.
specifically, do not change a file unless i request to. and if changing
a file is deemed as a reasonable default option, allow me to turn it off
Hello,
* On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:27:50AM -0700 Res Pons wrote:
I'm using Windiff and it's showing all the cvs subfolders.
diff(1), running on Cygwin:
diff -urNx CVS $DIR1 $DIR2
HTH,
Spiro.
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Hello Tom,
* On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:18:33PM -0500 Wurdock, Tom wrote:
I am planning to move perhaps a million files int cvs prom a previous
source control system.
In some of my tests, I mangled binary files due to not flagging them as
binary.
[...]
Is there a better way to go about
Hello Segei,
* On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 03:36:48PM +0300 Sergei Organov wrote:
Bulgrien, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
No, almost any recent tool handles branching and merging better than
CVS. Even CVSNT and SVN are better,
Oh, SVN is better? Yes, obviously...
Did you ever check out only
Hello,
* On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 12:55:11PM -0500 Todd Denniston wrote:
There are four ways I see for handling your situation:
[...]
3) each developer will, in each of their sandboxes, need to run something
like the following:
for i in `find . -type d -name CVS `; \
do \
sed -e
Hello,
* On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 10:18:16AM -0500 Larry Jones wrote:
2- Because it's a migration by way of untarring, do I still need to
execute cvs -d /repo/path init since the existing repo already
contains the CVSROOT directory?
You don't have to, but it won't hurt and it's a good
Hello,
* On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 01:58:37AM -0800 soc...@o2.pl wrote:
I'm looking for a way to make an update on a project with a single
command(it would be nice if it was just a cvs update) which makes a
regular update(-Pd) for almost all of the files in project and
overwrite update(-C) for
Hello,
* On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 07:32:41PM +0530 Sameer Oak wrote:
I used following command to do that:
$ cvs commit -kb project2/images/1.png project2/lib/C/2.so
project2/libJava/test.jar
You must use -kb on cvs add, not on cvs commit.
It didn't solve my problem. So I
Hello Mikael,
* On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 02:29:26PM +0100 Mikael Petterson wrote:
What happens if I set my source to a TAGGED version and start modifing
my files. Will a branch be created that I need to merge into the HEAD?
There will be no branch generated automatically. If you have a
Hello Steven,
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 08:05:23AM -0400, Steven Buroff wrote:
Is there a version of CVS that will run on 64 bit Vista? Thanks.
have you tried the normal 32 bit Windows version? Doesn't it work?
I would expect it to work on 64 bit Vista, too.
Regards,
Spiro.
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Hello,
* On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:01:12PM -0700 sparkylee wrote:
i guess this is a dumb question but i'll be danged if i can find the
answer.
i have a main trunk and want to create a branch. i do it, and check
out the branch. now all the files are sticky. i can't commit them. i
want
Hello,
* On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:01:11AM -0700 sparkylee wrote:
i think i have the sandbox all screwed up. i tried the above and after
the update -r branch the file still
had a sticky tag.
This is normal, and it should be this way! It is only that this sticky
tag must be a branch tag in
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