To add a subtree to a checkout module, we usually use cvs add. Since cvs add doesn't support recursion (?) and a subtree may include multi subdirectoies, are ...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 3:30 pm
5350
I want to install a project with Cvs, with multiple developpers. My questions are : **************** 1) How do i tell CVS the people that are allowed to work...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 3:51 pm
5351
as far as i can tell, the "-T tmpdir" option to cvs is not in the man page. it does appear in the --help output. is there a way, without recompiling, to...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 4:43 pm
5352
In rcsgetkey() if the value following a keyword is empty, the returned value is set to NULL, when it should be set to "". I found this trying to do a checkout...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 4:50 pm
5353
I consider the fact that `cvs update -A' resets any sticky tags/date ok, but why does it also reset the kopts. `cvs update -r HEAD' might be an alternative,...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 5:21 pm
5354
There appears to be a 25 character limit within CVS on the length of tag names. Weoften use the convention of "module name"-"Revision number"-"user id" to...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 5:29 pm
5355
here's my problem: I wish to maintain the config files for various systems in CVS. after a commit I would like to somehow make cvs update/check out the files ...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 5:46 pm
5356
But cvs import does all those vendor-branch specific things. What if a person wants to recursively add a set of user files to the trunk at revision 1.1? Is...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:02 pm
5357
... I have found that cvs import doesn't seem to work properly with binary files, even though the -k 'b' is set properly in the cvswrappers file. I had to cvs...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:05 pm
5358
I have a collection of software programs and libraries which I've just begun trying to manage with cvs. Periodically, it's necessary to add a new program or...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:25 pm
5359
Dear whoever reads this, I'm working on a rather large project for an even larger company. Our programming requires quite a lot of revisions following testing...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:35 pm
5360
... With 5.3 this is absolutely true, but with IRIX 6.2 you shouldn't need the IDO anymore. The headers should be available somewhere on the 6.2 CDs. They did...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:43 pm
5361
Is there a maximum size for the message that I can put as a comment on the ci command? (ci -m"..." file) I am using the GNU rcs, revision number 5.6 ,...
Sebastian x Elbaum
elbausx@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:43 pm
5362
Hello everybody, I know this is a little off topic, but it's the more immediate place I've thought of to ask this: One of my colleagues has problems handling...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:43 pm
5363
... But I thought the original questioner's *real* problem was that he expected the particular binary to be just copied, not diffed, when checking in a new...
Tor Arntsen
tor@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:44 pm
5364
Hi, can anybody help me with the problem of committing a file which has a sticky tag. Description: A complete CVS tree has got a sticky tag named "Last_1_0"...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:47 pm
5365
Actually, it appears that this limit is only used in the "status" command. If you apply a tag with 32 characters in it, then 'rlog' the file in question ...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:47 pm
5366
To all: I need to know if there's a way other than the obvious kludge method of getting around the following problem. This seems like it would be a common ...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:51 pm
5367
... That sounds like an interesting way to approach it. We're probably doing simpler things here. My makefile fragments are local to each directory being...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:41 pm
5368
someone (karl@tellus...?) is resending mail to the list. i sent this note (and got an answer, thanks :-) weeks ago... paul...
Paul Fox
pgf@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:41 pm
5369
You can probably fix this problem by turning on the set-group-id permission bit for the directories. This way any new file created in the directory will...
mpp@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:43 pm
5370
... I really enjoyed reading Dave New's response; he is right on. I suspect you can answer many of your questions already inhouse. Get a small team of people...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:45 pm
5371
I've used CVS since version 1.3. I've only recently actually used the vendor branch facility. My scenario looks something like this. I have the vendor source,...
Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:46 pm
5372
I would like to request a simple feature for CVS, and as far as I can tell, it would be useful to other readers of this list, too. I would like to be able to...
mpp@...
Jul 2, 1997 12:37 am
5373
I have to agree with the comments that you should try to get your boss out of the thinking that the only way to control files is using strict read/write...
Gilbert Whitmer, Jr.
gwhitmer@...
Jul 2, 1997 1:01 am
5374
Hi, I have downloaded CVS for NT Client and used it to checkout files to the PC from a UNIX file system repository. The checkedout files are all inserted with...
TUAN DAO
tdao@...
Jul 2, 1997 5:39 am
5375
Hello to all of you, first many thanx for working hard at cvs, this tool is just great. I don't know how to work without it. I did some bugfixes in cvs-release...
B.Eckstein@...
Jul 2, 1997 7:25 am
5376
Due to overwhelming demand (one person asked), I've put up a web page with links to the source and binaries for the mkid port to Win32. ...
Preston L. Bannister
preston@...
Jul 2, 1997 9:44 am
5377
Hi, Does anyone know a way to put the tag's name into a file when running cvs co -r ... ? Thanks, Eli Gurvitz News Digital Systems Israel...
egurvitz@...
Jul 2, 1997 10:23 am
5378
... You are supposed to be able to put the $Name$ into source files and have RCS expand the keyword so you get something like $Name: MOD_V1_06$ in the file you...
