Re: cvs 1.11.9 for windows hanging

[Mark D. Baushke]

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Paul Edwards <kerravon@nosppaam.w3.to> writes:

> "Mark D. Baushke" <mdb@cvshome.org> wrote:
> This is the reason that the 'cvs version' command was introduced
> in version 1.11.
> 
> > Server: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1p1 (client/server)
> 
> Ok, quite old.

Yes.

> > Second, I do not have permission to look at the given file.
> 
> > ./cvs -d :ext:myuserid@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/pdos rlog 
> > pdos/src/pdos.c
> > cvs rlog: failed to create lock directory for `/cvsroot/p/pd/pdos/pdos/src' 
> > (/cvsroot/p/pd/pdos/pdos/src/#cvs.lock):
> 
> Can you try adding "-n" after "cvs" to see if that allows you to do it?

Okay. Done.

I had no problems doing the "cvs -n rlog pdos/src/pdos.c" over ssh.

> > and using :pserver: does not hang for me.
> 
> I've confirmed that it doesn't hang for me either using pserver with -z0.
> 
> Thanks.  Paul.

So, is it looking like it might be a problem with the Windows version of
cvs 1.11.9 and :ext: over ssh transport?

        -- Mark
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