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241. Re: Mail for File Addition. (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 19 Apr 2003 21:57:20 +1000

<snip> <snip> But if you are willing to do it as part of a commit process, you could write a script to hook in to CVS with the loginfo file, that would only email people if at least one of the files

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-04/msg00213.html (6,026 bytes)

242. Re: cannot add file to non-branch tag (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 09 Apr 2003 15:09:20 +1000

Simply cvs tag the appropriate revision of the files with the same tag. cvs tag -r revision tagname filename Jenn V. -- "Do you ever wonder if there's a whole section of geek culture you miss out on

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-04/msg00103.html (5,930 bytes)

243. Re: cvs edit (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 09 Apr 2003 14:02:12 +1000

CVS is not designed to function with a common working directory. It is, as I understand it, designed to obviate the need for a common working directory in as many cases as possible. I would suspect t

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-04/msg00102.html (5,092 bytes)

244. Re: adding/committing files (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 08 Apr 2003 21:11:12 +1000

If the files are never cvs added, they won't be cvs committed. Read 'info cvs', specifically info:cvs#cvsignore Jenn V. -- "Do you ever wonder if there's a whole section of geek culture you miss out

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-04/msg00088.html (5,399 bytes)

245. Re: Query regarding Branches in CVS (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 05 Apr 2003 02:18:39 +1000

Do you mean 'locked with cvs admin -l' or locked as in marked for editing with 'cvs edit', or locked in some other way? As I understand it, cvs admin -l locks a specific revision. cvs edit marks the

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-04/msg00048.html (5,993 bytes)

246. Re: Really a reserved checkout? (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:12:22 -0500

True for some things. But, for example, CVS's peculiar vulnerability to NFS errors isn't touched on at all, despite it being a critical issue. And while the accepted wisdom on this list seems to be t

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00355.html (6,267 bytes)

247. Experiences with cvstrac and ultimately pserver protocol (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 08:53:21 +0100

Hi all, I just had a scary few hours with CVS that I wanted to share with you. My point with this blatant self-exposure is that I tried to find information regarding this problem in the list archives

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00091.html (8,392 bytes)

248. Re: RE: Backing Up CVS (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 09:43:39 +0530

Hi, Don't we have to stop the cvs server to take the backup ? Please correct me if I am wrong. Warm Regards, Vijay Kumar

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00088.html (7,724 bytes)

249. Re: RE: Backing Up CVS (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:47:02 -0500

And in a similar vein, check out rdiff-backup. You can backup your repository in place. http://rdiff-backup.stanford.edu/ -- Dave Steinberg http://www.geekisp.com other book, also

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00087.html (6,709 bytes)

250. RE: RE: Backing Up CVS (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 13:30:29 -0500

And rsync (which can ride over ssh)... http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/ If you want to do incremental backups on a large repository, there's other options as well. Check out the sample chapter from the

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00084.html (5,692 bytes)

251. Re: RE: Backing Up CVS (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 08:50:45 -0800

If you're repository's not that big (mine are nowhere near 800MB), you could work scp in there to move your backups off-site. Something like this: == FILENAME=backup_`date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz CVS_

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00083.html (9,193 bytes)

252. Re: notify (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 01 Feb 2003 11:26:09 +1100

cvs checkout CVSROOT/notify edit notify cvs commit Because the notify file is one of the CVS special administrative files, CVS will commit to the ,v form, and also create a plain-text form in CVSROOT

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00328.html (4,854 bytes)

253. Re: Help Required: (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 31 Jan 2003 01:26:27 +1100

That warning will be coming from the OS, so check your filesystem limitations. I suspect that you're out of inodes - try running df -i from the command line. Jenn V. -- "Do you ever wonder if there's

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00295.html (5,705 bytes)

254. Re: Branch aliasing (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 31 Jan 2003 01:25:16 +1100

module A: common components. module B: diverse components. When working on common components, use module A. Consider having a 'floating' tag called 'stable'. When working on diverse components, use m

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00294.html (5,062 bytes)

255. Re: Bug Tracking (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 30 Jan 2003 11:37:15 +1100

It already exists. http://www.bugzilla.org/docs216/html/integration.html Jenn V. -- "Do you ever wonder if there's a whole section of geek culture you miss out on by being a geek?" - Dancer. My book

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00287.html (5,827 bytes)

256. Re: Bug tracking. (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: 30 Jan 2003 11:34:42 +1100

CVS can be integrated with bug tracking systems. Bugzilla is a bug tracker, and on its website it mentions how to integrate CVS and Bugzilla together. Jenn V. -- "Do you ever wonder if there's a whol

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00286.html (4,944 bytes)

257. Re: connection using pserver (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 10:15:35 +0530

Hi! Yes, they do require a real account on the CVS pserver if you are not using the SysAuth=no in the 'config' file in the CVSROOT/ administrative files. If you are using this then you have to create

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00145.html (8,260 bytes)

258. Re: installation of CVS on RedHat Linux (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 17:24:09 -0500 (EST)

Read the rest of the book, or the CVS manual and/or the other documentation you'll find at www.cvshome.org. -Larry Jones What a waste to be going to school on a morning like this. -- Calvin

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00030.html (4,444 bytes)

259. RE: step-by-step installation guide to install CVS on Red hat (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 17:20:22 -0500

Rajan, Make sure the "cvs" command works from a terminal window on your Red Hat machine (as someone said earlier, it should already be installed). The book link that Shishir gave is especially useful

/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-01/msg00012.html (5,004 bytes)

260. RE: Security options :-( (score: 2)

Author: HIDDEN

Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:01:24 -0500

He would have the *rights* to, yes, but provided that cvsphil was not allowed to log into the system directly, he would not have an *opportunity* to. I haven't done this myself in awhile, but you ca

/archive/html/info-cvs/2002-12/msg00234.html (7,344 bytes)