Hi there! We have an existing installation of CVS, using RedHat Linux 4.2 to host the CVS server, connecting via WinCVS 1.0.1 clients on Win95 and NT...
Paul Spain
pspain@...
Feb 1, 1999 8:57 am
11461
Just in case anyone is interested I finally figured it out. The problem was in the Root file for my checked out copy of the repository. It was still set to...
James Stein
jamess@...
Feb 2, 1999 2:17 am
11462
Hi everyone: I am trying to lock (recursively) a specific branch for a project. I don't want developers commiting changes to that branch for now. I tried "cvs...
nestore@...
Feb 2, 1999 6:31 pm
11463
Typically, I do all my development on the main trunk, and occasionally want to apply some of the updates from the trunk to a release branch. However, I ...
Daniel M. Quinlan
danq@...
Feb 2, 1999 6:37 pm
11464
I have been maintaining 3rd party source via "cvs import" and am mostly happy. They have sent another release and I'm ready to go. Before previous releases I...
Michael LeBlanc
leblanc@...
Feb 3, 1999 3:08 pm
11465
Can anyone share their technique for having CVS send log_messages as email to a list of users everytime a cvs commit is issued? Specifically, how does one...
Michael Starkie
Starfire@...
Feb 3, 1999 6:48 pm
11466
I cut & past the email from Andrew sending out a while back. I've been using it successfully. -Van ******* After much pain and suffering. I have figure out to...
Van Tran
vtran@...
Feb 3, 1999 8:58 pm
11467
I made serveral kserver enhancements to cvs-1.10. Specifically, 1. server process need not run as root (in which case remote users need have accounts on the...
michael shiplett
walrus@...
Feb 3, 1999 9:04 pm
11468
... This is off the top of my head... There are probably better answers, unless you have no other answer. One small point, one email message per commit may be...
Cameron, Steve
Steve.Cameron@...
Feb 3, 1999 9:41 pm
11469
When I do: cvs tag -c my-tag-name I get: cvs server: doc/.module is locally modified cvs server: doc/mmf.html is locally modified cvs [server aborted]: correct...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 3, 1999 10:44 pm
11470
Is there a cvs rlock (and corresponding cvs runlock) command to explicitly lock modules so that several consecutive cvs commands can occur atomically? IIRC,...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 3, 1999 10:48 pm
11471
I just installed CVS 1.10 on Solaris 2.5.1 When I commit certain files I notice they are all ending up in the Attic/ on the server. Nothing is different or...
Michael Starkie
Starfire@...
Feb 4, 1999 12:07 am
11472
Currently, I generate a manifest by performing a cvs stat and cvs diff (recursively going down directories) within the working directory. I would like to...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 4, 1999 12:41 am
11473
I've been prone to ripping off the FreeBSD CVS archive and replacing their contents with my own. Works for me... Cheers, Jerry Hicks wghicks@......
Jerry Hicks
jhicks@...
Feb 4, 1999 12:46 am
11474
Sounds like you are commiting to a branch. Did you check out with a branch tag? -Peter...
Peter A. Vogel
pvogel@...
Feb 4, 1999 1:15 am
11475
... I check in my build state (including manifests) in a module that separate from the product sources, and apply labels to the state files. -- Paul M. Sander...
Paul Sander
paul@...
Feb 4, 1999 3:26 am
11476
Dudes and/or Dudettes: "Me too" I have upgraded from Hen's older cvsweb.cgi to the new one, because i can't get any work done if i don't have cool alternating...
Dick Balaska
dick@...
Feb 4, 1999 3:26 am
11477
... Most likely these files were added in a branch, not on the trunk. Putting such files in "Attic" has been conventional behavior of CVS for a long, long...
Dan Wilder
dan@...
Feb 4, 1999 3:46 am
11478
Peter, Would you mind explaining how files end up "stuck" in the Attic, and how to avoid (and fix) this? The docs I've read seem a bit unclear to me. I just...
Douglas Finkle
dfinkle@...
Feb 4, 1999 4:01 am
11479
- Both systems are running NT 4.0 w/sp3 - cvs root is on host einstein at e:\cvs - I'd checked out a module weeks ago to g: which is mapped to \\bardeen\d$ -...
texelsoft
evt@...
Feb 4, 1999 7:14 am
11480
Yes. I checked out a tagged branch. And committed as usual ( no tag specifier ). Is this normal behavior?...
Michael Starkie
Starfire@...
Feb 4, 1999 2:54 pm
11481
From what I've read on this reflector, If you have committed a tagged branch off the main trunk, then branch files appearing in the attic is not a bug. When ...
Michael Starkie
Starfire@...
Feb 4, 1999 3:36 pm
11482
... [Cameron, Steve] Guys, unless I'm missing something, files getting put in the Attic directories isn't a problem. It's happening on purpose and by design,...
Cameron, Steve
Steve.Cameron@...
Feb 4, 1999 4:18 pm
11483
Is it a left click or right click? Also, your report is a little cryptic. I can't figure out which is server and which is client, really. Alex. -- Alex...
Alex Lemaresquier
alex@...
Feb 4, 1999 4:39 pm
11484
Thomas Roessler has written a nice little C program called cvslock. See http://www.cyclic.com/cvs/info-multisite.html...
Peterein, Craig J
craig.j.peterein@...
Feb 4, 1999 5:38 pm
11485
It is acceptable to move files out of the attic to place them back on the main trunk, according to the FAQ. The reason the file showed up in the attic is...
Rob Pachos
rpachos@...
Feb 4, 1999 5:50 pm
11486
Yes. As others have said, a new file, committed to a branch will cause a "root" revision on the new file, which is immediately moved to state "dead" and the...
Peter A. Vogel
pvogel@...
Feb 4, 1999 6:49 pm
11487
Dear folks, I installed cvs some weeks ago and now I have a different situation that couldn't find precedence in cyclic FAQ or other documents. There are two...
Ricardo Ferraro G. da...
rferraro@...
Feb 4, 1999 8:24 pm
11488
... Addling symlinks to /usr/local/sbin seems a little extreme. How about setting $ENV{PATH} in cvsweb.conf so that it includes the directories where cvs and...
Warren Jones
wjones@...
Feb 4, 1999 8:27 pm
11489
... In user domain language: A file added on a branch, is added _only_ on that branch. Never mind the fine print about "attic," that's only a CVS ...