Ok, then... So in an attempt to see if I'm on the same page with you here, here's a list of the exact steps which gives us trouble with the latest cvs. My...
Robert Bresner
rbresner@...
Oct 1, 1999 8:26 am
15471
I am wondering, why my adminstrative files in CVSROOT are not updated if I checkout CVSROOT and commit changes in e.g. config. It seems that only the config,v...
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 10:50 am
15472
I am using CVS 1.10.7 installed in AIX 4.2.1.0. To examine your problem I have checked out CVSROOT, made a change to config and committed CVSROOT. A new...
Eckhard.Stein
Eckhard.Stein@...
Oct 1, 1999 11:41 am
15473
... when you only change the config file and do an updateh, than this is what I would expect. If somebody else changed another administrative file (and...
Joerg Beyer
J.Beyer@...
Oct 1, 1999 12:33 pm
15474
No, I expected only config be to updated, but it is not. his should demonstrate the situation rainer 13:20:55$ diff config /var/spool/cvs/Alex/CVSROOT/config ...
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 12:49 pm
15475
... But this is what the manual says (e.g. at http://ralf.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/cgi-bin/info2www?(cvs)Intro+administrat ive+files ) -- Rainer Dorsch Abt....
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 1:12 pm
15476
... Not here. I made a change to the config file and when I commited that file, EVERY file in the CVSROOT directory was updated. cvs-1.10.7 Regards, Matthias ...
Matthias Kranz
mskranz@...
Oct 1, 1999 1:19 pm
15477
What is the value of your environment Variable CVSROOT? (/var/spool/cvs or /var/spool/cvs/Alex ?) In the first case the directory CVSROOT should be below cvs...
Eckhard.Stein
Eckhard.Stein@...
Oct 1, 1999 1:57 pm
15478
Some time ago, Steve Hirsch kindly pointed a CVS newbie (myself) to the correct way to query the history list about tags--and he pointed out that only RTAGS...
Tom Browder
tom2@...
Oct 1, 1999 1:58 pm
15479
... I did the commit on the config file, not on the CVSROOT directory. That was the problem. Many thanks! --Rainer. -- Rainer Dorsch Abt. Rechnerarchitektur...
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 1:58 pm
15480
Is there an archive of this list somewhere? Thanks....
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:17 pm
15481
... No idea, what is wrong, but it makes a difference here: rainer 15:08:50$ cvs -d /var/spool/cvs/Alex/ commit -m "tst" CVSROOT cvs commit: Examining CVSROOT ...
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 3:16 pm
15482
... rainer 16:07:02$ cvs -v Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.9.29 (client/server) (The one with the latest stable Debian Linux). -- Rainer Dorsch Abt....
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 4:26 pm
15483
... There was a little patch posted to this list which purported to fix this shortcoming by posting to the history file from the 'tag' operation. I applied it...
Steven Hirsch
hirschs@...
Oct 1, 1999 4:38 pm
15484
... E.g. http://www.egroups.com/list/info-cvs/info.html Regards, Matthias -- Matthias Kranz kranz@... http://www.math.fu-berlin.de/~kranz...
Matthias Kranz
mskranz@...
Oct 1, 1999 4:44 pm
15485
I am not sure, in which of the _slink_ packages this bug is, thus I post it on multiple lists. Running cvsconfig with five repositories results in an entry of ...
Rainer Dorsch
rainer@...
Oct 1, 1999 5:21 pm
15486
In article <m11X3Yt-000HVyC@...>, ... This looks like a very old and well known inetd bug, max of five args. If I recall...
Paul Southworth
cnhyf-938404800@...
Oct 1, 1999 5:38 pm
15487
... unknown ... I assume that you are trying to import a new version of some softare you already have imported. If you are just importing a whole new package,...
Stephen Rasku
stephen@...
Oct 1, 1999 6:57 pm
15488
... I'll add a little more detail and examples. From the gzip man page: -# --fast --best Regulate the speed of compression using the speci- fied digit #,...
Bill Wohler
wohler@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:02 am
15489
[ On Friday, October 1, 1999 at 13:23:11 (+0300), Rainer Dorsch wrote: ] ... I don't. When I commit a change to a file in the CVSROOT module I expect all of...
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Oct 2, 1999 6:43 pm
15490
[ On Friday, October 1, 1999 at 02:59:56 (-0400), Robert Bresner wrote: ] ... Those steps follow what I would expect to see given what I understand of how...
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Oct 2, 1999 6:46 pm
15491
[ On Friday, October 1, 1999 at 14:34:34 (+0300), Rainer Dorsch wrote: ] ... That should not matter. Indeed one should always initiate commits from within the...
Greg A. Woods
woods@...
Oct 2, 1999 6:55 pm
15492
... I sympathize with your problem, a less flexible but much easier way to do this would be to abuse the CVSROOT/modules file to craft modules that...
Alfred Perlstein
bright@...
Oct 3, 1999 9:30 pm
15493
On Saturday, October 02, 1999 12:33 AM, Tom Browder ... any way ... In some quick experimenting I did a month or two back, the vendor tag didn't seem to be...
Chris Cameron
chris.cameron@...
Oct 3, 1999 9:30 pm
15494
... Oh, yes, I have done this. You might read Andy Glew, "Boxes, Links, and Parallel Trees: Elements of a Configuration Management System", USENIX Workshop...
Andy Glew
glew@...
Oct 4, 1999 1:29 am
15495
You might look at cvsmapfs which I just read about today- it's a mechanism for maintaining/recreating "file system stuff" that CVS doesn't maintain or recreate...
George Fergusson
gsferg@...
Oct 4, 1999 2:56 am
15496
... Memory slowly returns: My biggest motivation at Gould for link sharing between developer build directories was not so much to share source files, as it was...
Andy Glew
glew@...
Oct 4, 1999 5:35 am
15497
... I've done this as for a homegrown system on top of SCCS. It was definitely a win for us (but that doesn't mean it will be for you). Out product was rather...
Brad Appleton
bradapp@...
Oct 4, 1999 7:01 am
15498
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art222@...
Oct 4, 1999 8:43 am
15499
... No. ... rainer 13:05:05$ cvs -v Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.9.29 (client/server) The repository is on the local file system. ... It is so convenient...