... I don't know if this is related, but we have been made painfully aware on numerous occasions that certain operations that shouldn't (according to our...
Laine Stump
laine@...
Feb 1, 1997 8:32 am
3948
... The best tool I've found for this kind of thing is winzip. It can handle tar, gz, Z, MIME as well as all the common NT/DOS compression formats. Look in...
Robert Kast
bobk@...
Feb 1, 1997 4:08 pm
3949
... However when dealing with binary files or wrapped directories for which merging is not possible. It might be useful to allow indefinite locks. Then for...
Michael L.H. Brouwer
michael@...
Feb 1, 1997 6:22 pm
3950
... I'm sorry to disapoint you, but the above is only true in a single developer scenario. If two people concurently edit a binary file then the first one ...
Michael L.H. Brouwer
michael@...
Feb 1, 1997 6:23 pm
3951
[ On Sat, February 1, 1997 at 01:55:38 (-0500), Laine Stump wrote: ] ... Hmmm.... This is interesting, though I guess the bottom line is that it simply...
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Feb 2, 1997 3:04 am
3952
Laine Stump writes, ... What is this, a troll? .tgz gets used in the Linux world because some distributions use gzipped tar files for installation packaging....
Dan Wilder
dan@...
Feb 2, 1997 5:06 am
3953
unsubscribe tyhurst@......
Rick Tyhurst
tyhurst@...
Feb 2, 1997 9:27 am
3954
... [snip!] ... Nope! Because I would like to set it in an included makefile, and then the directory of the topmost makefile is the CWD (ie. the directory...
Steinar Bang
sb@...
Feb 2, 1997 4:51 pm
3955
... [snip!] ... I can do this today. But I wanted to set the default to something other than a hardcoded path. ... I'll be using this command a lot, from many...
Steinar Bang
sb@...
Feb 2, 1997 5:13 pm
3956
... Obviously, prerequisite to running a CVS client under DOS is a working TCP/IP-suite (esp. rsh/rcmd) like Novell's LAN Workplace, TCP Software's PC/TCP or...
Michael Diers
mdiers@...
Feb 2, 1997 5:49 pm
3957
[ On , February 2, 1997 at 15:29:38 (+0100), Steinar Bang wrote: ] ... In the case where everything is self contained carefully constructed makefiles can...
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Feb 3, 1997 12:53 am
3958
... Have you installed diffutils, and is RCS built to use it? If so, check the diffutils installation. We got this problem when diff3 was installed by...
Ian Mathieson
Ian.Mathieson@...
Feb 3, 1997 4:25 am
3959
... We may want to check out parts of the source tree (ie. the libraries) in completely different contexts. It's nice if we can get everything to compile, and...
Steinar Bang
sb@...
Feb 3, 1997 1:20 pm
3960
... One approach is to edit your ~/.rhosts file to contain <your NT box> <your NT user name> (check for the cases!). You can as well use Kerberos or pserver...
Josef Nelissen
josef.nelissen@...
Feb 3, 1997 4:14 pm
3961
... It looks like he wants the developer to be able to set 2X_ROOT. That's why he cd's to $1. Noel...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 3, 1997 5:19 pm
3962
... Emacs 19.34 can be found at: ftp://june.cs.washington.edu/pub/voelker/ntemacs I would suggest getting the multiple smaller zip files. I had problems ...
Richard Abato
(no email address)
Feb 3, 1997 7:34 pm
3963
... I was able to compile diffutils-2.7 deleting the line: #if !defined (_POSIX_C_SOURCE) || _POSIX_C_SOURCE < 2 || defined (_GNU_SOURCE) and its correspongin...
Clay Porter
clay.porter@...
Feb 3, 1997 9:02 pm
3964
I have been able to setup MacCVS to work with a remote CVS repository on a Unix machine for our Mac programmers here. I'd like to know the following. Is it...
Bernard Desruisseaux
bernardd@...
Feb 3, 1997 9:05 pm
3965
... If the module is unbuildable, not because of what a user did/did not do, then CVS is _not_ maintaining integrity. IOW, either the user screwed up or CVS....
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 3, 1997 10:44 pm
3966
'update' seems to be much faster then 'checkout' (I've been working remotely over ISDN). I need to checkout because there may have been directories added that...
lloyd tabb
ltabb@...
Feb 3, 1997 11:00 pm
3967
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Vernon E. Peets
vpeets@...
Feb 3, 1997 11:40 pm
3968
It has always been possible to get Cyclic news releases from our web site and a few other sources. But Cyclic now has a public mailing list, carrying Cyclic...
Jim Kingdon
kingdon@...
Feb 4, 1997 1:42 am
3969
... If you already have a module checked out into a sandbox, there is hardly a need to run `checkout' ever again. Try `update -d' instead. Since I found that...
Michael Diers
mdiers@...
Feb 4, 1997 5:04 am
3970
... I have not yet been able to understand what problem there is in the way that CVS does its locking. I understand the request for indefinite locks, but I...
Ian Lance Taylor
ian@...
Feb 4, 1997 7:24 am
3971
... Umm...? The reason I do the cd, is that this seemed easier than appending the string "/2x" to the result of the pwd and prepending the file name with...
Steinar Bang
sb@...
Feb 4, 1997 9:37 am
3972
... Are there separate reader and writer locks, or is there just one access lock? Noel...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 4, 1997 5:22 pm
3973
... CVS wrappers are not supported. CVS is best at handling text resources, and obviously resource forks are pretty much macintosh-only. On my projects, I...
Mike Ladwig
mike@...
Feb 4, 1997 7:14 pm
3974
... If you're using gnu make, it's extremely easy to do this (RTFM make*info*4 for gnu make text manipulation functions). If you're not using gnu make, and if...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 4, 1997 8:08 pm
3975
... This is pretty much how I handle stuff like this. I have: MAKEPATH:=.. $(main.DIR)/$(project.DIR) $(main.DIR) Libraries and other modules would then stem...
Noel Yap
nyap@...
Feb 4, 1997 8:33 pm
3976
[ On Mon, February 3, 1997 at 10:38:08 (-0800), lloyd tabb wrote: ] ... That's one of those nasty bugs that I'd really like to see fixed to -- I've poked at it...