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Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe
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Paul Edwards |
Subject: |
Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe |
Date: |
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 20:11:05 GMT |
"Derek Robert Price" <derek@ximbiot.com> wrote in message
3E5CE6C3.9060801@ximbiot.com">news:3E5CE6C3.9060801@ximbiot.com...
> >>With NT/2000/XP, CVS should compose this
> >>automatically using the HOMEDRIVE & HOMEPATH environment variables set
> >>by the OS.
> >
> >And for Win 98 it uses what by default? The error message is
> >not clear if I need to set that environment variable. I don't need
> >to set it for normal operations though???
>
> Well, on all Windows platforms CVS first looks for HOME, then if it
> doesn't find it it attempts to compse HOME from HOMEDRIVE and HOMEPATH.
> It just so happens that the NT based systems automatically set
> HOMEDRIVE and HOMEPATH.
>
> I thought "Could not discover home directory" was pretty clear. It is
> fairly clearly stated in the docs as well, I believe. Perhaps the error
> message deserves treatment in the troubleshooting section of the manual.
> Patches always welcome!!! :)
Well, can a non-existant HOME be treated such that any
files attempting to be read from HOME simply don't exist,
ie pointing to an imaginary, empty directory?
Or does it need a place to write stuff too?
BFN. Paul.
- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, (continued)
- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, Derek Robert Price, 2003/02/26
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- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, Paul Edwards, 2003/02/26
- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, Derek Robert Price, 2003/02/26
- different strains of CVS (was Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe), Mark D. Baushke, 2003/02/26
- Re: different strains of CVS (was Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe), Larry Jones, 2003/02/26
- Re: different strains of CVS (was Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe), Mark D. Baushke, 2003/02/26
- Re: different strains of CVS (was Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe), Larry Jones, 2003/02/26
- Re: different strains of CVS (was Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe), Derek Robert Price, 2003/02/26
- Re: different strains of CVS (was Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on, Larry Jones, 2003/02/26
- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, Derek Robert Price, 2003/02/26
- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe,
Paul Edwards <=
- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, Derek Robert Price, 2003/02/26
- Message not available
- missing home directory on windows platforms, Paul Edwards, 2003/02/27
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- Re: cvs 1.11.2 server hungs on sigpipe, Kaz Kylheku, 2003/02/26