I have updated the cygwin32 compiled cvs binary on my web-page to cvs-1.9.28. Since people seem to have had problems getting the cvs server to work I have also...
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John Swan
g583284@...
Jun 1, 1998 3:39 pm
Can anyone provide help on what "cc" syntax to use for creating a new CVS client/server executable on the HPUX v10.20 system. I tried to user "cc -Ae", same as...
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Pierluigi.Frullani@...
Jun 1, 1998 3:51 pm
Hi all, I' ve a little question for you CVS gurus I have a module, say tc.lib :-) as : tc.lib ... and some project that need to extract TC.LIB for compiling...
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Jim Kingdon
kingdonc@...
Jun 1, 1998 4:01 pm
... There is a spurious ";" at the end of that line. Remove it. Some compilers accept this (somewhat to my surprise), which is why it was not caught during...
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Boris Burtin
boris_burtin@...
Jun 1, 1998 7:59 pm
I'm trying to use CVS to manage a web site. The problem I'm running into is that when I try to do cvs checkout webroot and webroot already exists, CVS gets...
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Boris Burtin
boris_burtin@...
Jun 1, 1998 11:37 pm
Sorry for the confusion. I guess I didn't properly explain the situation. I got a bunch of messages saying, "Do an update, retard!" ... What I meant was that...
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Fred Leeflang
fredl@...
Jun 2, 1998 4:36 am
After you've imported a project in CVS, you should remove the just imported directory and *then* do a cvs checkout webroot. cvs co creates the CVS/...
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sean dreilinger
sean@...
Jun 2, 1998 6:39 am
... i think cvs has pretty helpful error messages, except for the "i hate you!" that the authentication process sometimes generates :-). ... although we don't...
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Jim Kingdon
kingdonc@...
Jun 2, 1998 3:33 pm
... Well, this one is vague partly because some people's security needs (maybe) prevent giving a specific message. CVS should be logging the specific error on...
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Tor Arntsen
tor@...
Jun 2, 1998 8:13 pm
... Right, that's what I meant actually -- and that's why 5. should work.. ... ..Because it doesn't clear 'options' and thus any -k there will not be...
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Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Jun 2, 1998 8:14 pm
[ On Mon, May 25, 1998 at 10:09:09 (+0200), Tor Arntsen wrote: ] ... OK, but it seems there's still one point in your list that's wrong, though not the one you...
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Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Jun 2, 1998 8:31 pm
[ On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 09:13:33 (-0500), Cameron, Steve wrote: ] ... A working directory checked out from the trunk would get the set of all directories in...
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David Weller
dweller@...
Jun 2, 1998 10:10 pm
For the benefit of my system administrator, who insists on sticking with CVS 1.9, and for myself, who is pretty certain that you need 1.9.10 or above to work...
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David Weller
dweller@...
Jun 2, 1998 11:22 pm
*Sigh* I hate going through this again, ok, here's what I have already: /etc/inetd.conf: cvspserver stream tcp nowait root /usr/freeware/bin/cvs...
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Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
bero@...
Jun 2, 1998 11:31 pm
... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You don't really want people to mess up with your files in /usr/sbin, do you? --allow-root=xxx means xxx is the path to the CVS...
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David Weller
dweller@...
Jun 2, 1998 11:38 pm
... Good point, we put allow-root in there just to see if it made a difference, it didn't. So, the problems remain the same even without allow-root in there....
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Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
bero@...
Jun 2, 1998 11:42 pm
... You need allow-root, buy you need allow-root set to the right thing. From the path you used with cvs -d, I'd say you have to use --allow-root=/xlv0/cvsroot...
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Dick Balaska
dick@...
Jun 3, 1998 4:55 am
Also sprach David Weller --- 04:49 PM 6/2/98 -0500 ... ========================================================================= Try this: Add the...
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Jim Morris
Jim@...
Jun 3, 1998 4:58 am
... Well, if you are working with binary files at all, then my understanding is that binary files are really not handled very well until CVS 1.9.26 or later. I...
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Andrew Tridgell
tridge@...
Jun 3, 1998 5:00 am
While we are on the subject of pserver I thought I'd mention a pserver wrapper I've written to make anonymous cvs secure for paranoid servers. What it does is:...
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Andrew Tridgell
tridge@...
Jun 3, 1998 8:34 am
... If you use a recent version of Samba that supports oplocks then you get get an enormous speedup if your Win95 PC has enough ram. The client will do...
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Gerhard Moeller
Gerhard.Moeller@...
Jun 3, 1998 9:38 am
... Well, I set up the CVS server in pserver-mode for the following reasons: - I do not have to grant the CVS users access to the server. (Setting their...
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Micha Rotstein
Micha_Rotstein@...
Jun 3, 1998 10:40 am
We want to be able to access the repository from two different sites, both using a FireWall. Our first thought was to put the repository itself outside the ...
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Rob Nichols
rob@...
Jun 3, 1998 10:44 am
... Thanks for the response. I'll start the upgrade to 1.9.28....
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Jim Morris
Jim@...
Jun 3, 1998 2:46 pm
... Thanks for the comments Andrew. I've been a long time proponent of Samba, and even tested some OS/2 client related code (trans2 stuff) for you several...
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Bill Bumgarner
bbum@...
Jun 3, 1998 3:43 pm
Use ssh. Basically, you need a hole in your firewall that can forward or pass ssh connections appropriately. Once that is available, you can simply use cvs ...
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Andrew Tridgell
tridge@...
Jun 3, 1998 4:05 pm
... There are two potential problems: 1) the problem you mention of CR/LF conversion. As I've never used CVS under Windows I don't know how well it handles...
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Dan Wilder
dan@...
Jun 3, 1998 4:17 pm
... SMB doesn't touch LF-transformation. Vi, in most of its flavors, does a pretty good job of honoring the line ending convention in a file. Unfortunately...
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David Weller
dweller@...
Jun 3, 1998 4:39 pm
... Yup, it's amazing what happens when you put --allow-root in the right place. :-)...
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Bruce Tennant
brucet@...
Jun 3, 1998 5:14 pm
... Can you elaborate on what the difference in binary file handling is? We have many binary files (FrameMaker files) under CVS control and use 1.9. The only...
