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 ...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 3:51 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 4:43 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 4:50 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 5:21 pm
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,...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 5:29 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 5:46 pm
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 ...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:02 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:05 pm
... 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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:25 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 6:35 pm
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...
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Tor Arntsen
tor@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:43 pm
... 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...
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Sebastian x Elbaum
elbausx@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:43 pm
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 ,...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:43 pm
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...
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Tor Arntsen
tor@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:44 pm
... 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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:47 pm
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"...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:47 pm
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 ...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 8:51 pm
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 ...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:41 pm
... 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...
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Paul Fox
pgf@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:41 pm
someone (karl@tellus...?) is resending mail to the list. i sent this note (and got an answer, thanks :-) weeks ago... paul...
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mpp@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:43 pm
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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:45 pm
... 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...
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Karl Bergström
karl@...
Jul 1, 1997 10:46 pm
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,...
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mpp@...
Jul 2, 1997 12:37 am
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...
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Gilbert Whitmer, Jr.
gwhitmer@...
Jul 2, 1997 1:01 am
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...
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TUAN DAO
tdao@...
Jul 2, 1997 5:39 am
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...
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B.Eckstein@...
Jul 2, 1997 7:25 am
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...
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Preston L. Bannister
preston@...
Jul 2, 1997 9:44 am
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. ...
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egurvitz@...
Jul 2, 1997 10:23 am
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...
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Mark H. Wilkinson
mhw@...
Jul 2, 1997 11:23 am
... 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...
