... I had a fail at this point as well. In my case it was caused by linking /tmp to /var/tmp. The code for checking at one point looks for a /tmp/... while my...
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Noel Yap
nyap@...
Aug 1, 1996 6:23 pm
... We have a read-only copy checked out in a centralized area. Developers needing this code (to read only or to link into) can access it there. ... We've...
2413
Dave New
den@...
Aug 1, 1996 10:13 pm
***WARNING: large posting, wherein the author waxes philosophical about code management practices in general, and where CVS (and its ilk) fit into the Grand...
2414
Dave New
den@...
Aug 1, 1996 11:20 pm
[snip] ... [snip] ... Yes, this works just fine, as long as you can keep straight which CRLF format you need when editing a file that resides elsewhere. My...
2415
Mike Carifio
carifio@...
Aug 2, 1996 12:42 am
As I understand it, you can specify hooks (programs) to be executed on various cvs actions like 'checkout', 'update' and 'commit'. Seems to work just fine on...
2416
Steve Willer
willer@...
Aug 2, 1996 1:50 am
... Rather than determining this "working on code" state via CVS, why not do it via your bug-tracking system? In ours, we have an "Assigned" state that ...
2417
Ian Lance Taylor
ian@...
Aug 2, 1996 1:57 am
... There is a very good reason: performance. Invoking RCS programs for every CVS operation is very slow. Storing a copy of each global tag in every single...
2418
Steve Willer
willer@...
Aug 2, 1996 2:57 am
Nice discussion, and I agree with you almost completely, but I thought I'd throw in an opinion or two of my own. ... A quick note: For those that are *really*...
2419
Warner Losh
imp@...
Aug 2, 1996 5:05 am
I've had three minor problems with cvs that I'd like to air. I'll do formal writeups if any of these are not known problems. First, I have /bin in my path...
2420
John Goodsen
radsoft@...
Aug 2, 1996 3:31 pm
All this talk about where CVS fits into the CM realm of things is very interesting. I have developed a an itcl2.0 Object-Oriented framework on top of CVS that...
2421
Mike Thome
mthome@...
Aug 2, 1996 4:12 pm
Every so often "The Management" asks us lowly developers to produce "Lines of Code" reports of our systems, eg. number of new/deleted/changed lines over some...
2422
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Aug 2, 1996 5:08 pm
I'm trying to force a file, module/.module, to be checked in any time anyone checks in anything in module. If I do: cvs ci -f .module, nothing else get ci'd. ...
2423
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Aug 2, 1996 6:34 pm
[ On Wed, July 31, 1996 at 11:01:57 (-0400), Ozan S. Yigit wrote: ] ... I saw those too. I recently installed the CVS-1.8.5 snapshot at a customer site on...
2424
Dave New
den@...
Aug 2, 1996 8:13 pm
Steve Willer wrote: [snip] ... What about packaging such functions as diff, patch, etc. as DCOM, instead of shared libraries? What about a DCOM interface for...
2425
Laurent Duperval
laurent@...
Aug 3, 1996 12:16 am
Hi, Is there a way to insert the ID of a file according to the CVS root? $Id$ only puts the file name $Header$ puts the full path I'd like the name of the...
2426
Robert T. McLay
mclay@...
Aug 4, 1996 5:17 am
I noticed two problem when I built 1.8.1 and did make check. a) the check fails if you test it from root. I think the make check script should check if the...
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David Klann
dklann@...
Aug 5, 1996 8:14 am
This is an automatically posted mini-FAQ. The "Subject:" header will not change unless the contents of the mini-FAQ change, which I hope will be infrequently....
2428
Eric Marttila
eam@...
Aug 5, 1996 6:56 pm
I recently started using cvs 1.7. The status command says that some files have a status of 'Needs Patch'. How does this differ from 'Needs Update'? Thanks, ...
2429
Laurent Duperval
laurent@...
Aug 5, 1996 6:59 pm
Hello, I have a weird situation here that I don't know how to adjust. This is what my modules file looks like: CVSROOT CVSROOT foo1 foo/fooclients/foo1 foo2...
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Chandrika Mukerji
mukerjic@...
Aug 5, 1996 9:00 pm
Hi, I have the following modules declared in my modules file for tkcvs : #M module1 first module module1 myroot/foo/module1 #M module2 second module ...
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Jose Antonio Madriz
madriz+@...
Aug 5, 1996 10:56 pm
Any ideas why cvs commit CVSROOT gives me a syntax error with the ... # If the name "ALL" appears as a regular expression it is always used # in addition to...
2432
Mike Carifio
carifio@...
Aug 5, 1996 11:00 pm
I asked this question about a week ago and I've not gotten any response. So let me ask again. In section B.1 of the cvs 1.8 documentation, modules can be...
2433
Ian Lance Taylor
ian@...
Aug 5, 1996 11:01 pm
... `Needs Patch' is the client/server equivalent of `Needs Update'. The server will only send a patch, rather than the entire file. It will report this as...
2434
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Aug 6, 1996 4:36 am
[ On Fri, August 2, 1996 at 16:07:23 (-0400), Laurent Duperval wrote: ] ... More relevant for CVS would be a pair of new RCS keywords that expand as follows: ...
2435
Bart Schaefer
schaefer@...
Aug 6, 1996 4:51 am
On Aug 5, 9:31am, Laurent Duperval wrote: } Subject: Modules for a directory and more modules for the subdirs } } CVSROOT CVSROOT } foo1 foo/fooclients/foo1 }...
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Eugene Kramer
eugene@...
Aug 6, 1996 10:07 am
Hello, I recently started using CVS and there are several questions, for which I have not found good answers so far. 1. Date of checked out file. Whenever a...
2437
David Liber
dliber@...
Aug 6, 1996 6:33 pm
... Nothing in because .module is not different from the rep. Try to do a "touch .module" somewhere before "cvs commit" and you'll get the requested behavior. ...
2438
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Aug 6, 1996 6:44 pm
... I had thought that CVS does a diff rather than checking timestamps. If this is correct, touching .module won't make it get checked in. ... This is what I...
2439
David Liber
dliber@...
Aug 6, 1996 9:35 pm
... This is what I thought too- till I tested it. A cvs commit seems to do a diff followed by the timestamp check(at least on my envinronment). ... The...
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Steve Willer
willer@...
Aug 6, 1996 11:50 pm
... Yes. ... Steve Willer, SoftQuad International, Toronto ON Work: willer@... Personal: willer@... CIS: 70400,3667...
