Re: question about WinCVS (was Info-cvs Digest, Vol 31, Issue 10)

[Russ Sherk]

Greets.


On 6/8/05, Arthur Barrett <address@hidden> wrote:
> Santosh,
> 
> This is not the correct group to ask questions about WinCVS.  The WinCVS

This may be the correct group if your CVS server is running regular
cvs (say on a linux box).  Please provide more info:
- Is your cvs server running on windows using WinCVS/cvsNT? (e.g. your
CVSROOT is something like :ext:address@hidden:/var/cvs)
- what is your cvs version for client and server?

Regards,

--Russ

> message archives are accessible at
> http://groups.yahoo.com/messages/cvsgui.
> 
> There's also a newsgroup mirror at
> news://news.cvsnt.org/support.cvsgui
> 
> WinCVS fires off the "commit" command to CVSNT command line client.  The
> commit will usually fail if there is a "newer" version on the server.
> 
> The automatic update before commit feature (which is turned on by
> default in TortoiseCVS I think) would potentially mean you merged in
> changes without testing them first...
> 
> As you may have already worked out - WinCVS uses the CVSNT command line
> client - if the problem is more related to that then asking on the CVSNT
> newsgroup should get you some answers:
> news://news.cvsnt.org/support.cvsnt
> or
> http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Arthur Barrett
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden On
> Behalf Of Santosh_Nandagiri
> Sent: Wednesday, 8 June 2005 4:02 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: RE: Info-cvs Digest, Vol 31, Issue 10
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have a question about WinCVS.
> 
> Is there any way that the user is notified every time he performs a
> "Commit" to perform an "Update" before doing that.
> 
> Eg: It may ask the user "Are you sure that you want to Commit? Did you
> already performed an Update?"
> 
> This is a requirement we are having right now, because, in some cases
> where there is no conflicts in the source files, there are chances of
> overwriting the content.
> 
> Pls. respond me if any one knows the answer.
> 
> Regards,
> Santosh.
> 
> 
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