On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 2:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James Carlson wrote:
>  > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>  >
>  >>> It was originally a Sun tool that was specific to OpenSolaris but is now
>  >>> opensource that anyone can install and use.
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >> So, to install and use it I need to read the source code?
>  >>
>  >
>  > No.  Just install the SUNWonbld package, and you'll have the ON tools
>  > (including webrev) in /opt/onbld/bin.
>  >
>  > The SCM Migration page has an updated version of this package that
>  > supports Mercurial, but there are others.
>  >
>  >
>  >>  I used it
>  >> once back in September.  I tried again to
>  >> use it this past weekend with dismal results.
>  >>
>  >
>  > Without knowing what "dismal" means here or what you did or what
>  > problems you might have had, it's hard to comment other than to say
>  > that it "works for me."
>  >
>  >
>  >>  Is there a cookbook for
>  >> using it?  Or are you supposed to re-install
>  >> it every time you upgrade your system?  Or is the preferred method to
>  >> sit with someone who knows how
>  >> to use it, and learn from them?
>  >>
>  >
>  > No, you shouldn't have to reinstall it.
>  >
>  >
>  Thanks James (and Richard).  I run webrev and get:
>
>  bash-3.2$ webrev
>  Unable to determine SCM type currently in use.
>  For teamware: webrev looks for $CODEMGR_WS either in
>               the environment or in the file list.
>  bash-3.2$
>
>  Then I try using a file list:
>
>  bash-3.2$ cat file.list
>  CODEMGR_WS=/lenovahd/max/onnv-gate
>  usr/src/cmd/zdb/zdb.c
>  bash-3.2$
>  bash-3.2$ webrev file.list
>    SCM detected: teamware
>   File list from: file.list
>  /opt/onbld/bin/webrev[1712]: workspace:  not found
>  : no such parent workspace
>  bash-3.2$
>
>  I guess I don't have a workspace.  /lenovahd/max/onnv-gate is downloaded
>  from mercurial.  Is there
>  something else I am supposed to do to set up a workspace?  I went
>  through this before back in
>  September, and got it to work eventually (with help from people here).

I've used webrev quite a bit; especially with Mercurial. It does work,
but you might be using the wrong version.

Make sure you are using SUNWonbld package from here:
http://dlc.sun.com/osol/scm/SUNWonbld/

-- 
Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/

"To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." -
Robert Orben
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