I have an existing Bugzilla installation that I'm trying to upgrade via CVS as per the instructions found here: http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/3.4/en/html/upgrade.html#upgrade-cvs. Basically, I just need to login to the mozilla cvs server, but when I try to do so, it won't accept the 'anonymous' password (or a blank one). I just get dum...
Is there any simple way to show only the files in my repository that have been locally added, removed, or modified? I know that I can type "cvs stat" and look through the list of files, but that is tedious and error-prone. I am wondering if there is an easier way. I am using CVS 1.11.17, in case that matters. ...
Okay, I'm not an idiot; really... I'm an experienced developer, but totally new to Eclipse, and CVS. My wife and I want to work on the same source files from different computers in the same room. All of our google searches and all of the instructions at Eclipse, etc say something like "The first step is to connect to your configured ...
Are there any tools available that will index a CVS repository? Basically what I would like to do is run a daily scheduled job that will index CVS repository file names and contents and puts that information into a database. We could write such a tool, but naturally it would be better if there is something already available. ...
I want to know that is there any nice tool which you would like to recommend for viewing the CVS repository graphically? Tags, branches, versions, merges etc. EDIT: A freeware will really help. ...
Hi All, Can anybody help me with the default port number used for CVS repository. regards, PK ...
I'm installing CVS and the Tortoise client on Win 7. Getting a warning "CVSNT Locking Service... failed to start. Verify you have sufficient privileges to start services" I'm running as Admin with UAC off. ...
I want to go through all of the checkins to our CVS repository once a day and do a code QA. At the moment we're running a report that tells us wich file was changed, the committer and the check in comment, but that leaves me opening each file in turn to check what the differences are. What I really want to do is ask for all files chang...
I exported about 100 projects in Eclipse from one machine to another. I did it this way to save some time rather than trying to pull all the data from CVS via VPN. The problem is, when I did the project exports in Eclipse it did not preserve each projects CVS information. Is there a way to update all these projects' CVS information? ...
I would like to use svn export to export a bunch of files out of a Subversion repository. And I also wish to forgo keyword expansion on any of the keywords found in these files regardless of the svn:keywords property on this file. Is there a way to do this? I'm doing this because I want to compare the files in the repository against a...
hi, I have a file dir1/foo1 in CVS. I want to create a "cvs copy" of this file in CVS to dir1/foo2 I want to do this so as to retain the cvs history . (foo2 will only have a function defined in foo1) can anyone please help with the command line syntax? ...
I have a number of modules in CVS with different tags. How would I go about getting the name of the branch these tagged files exist on? I've tried checking out a file from the module using cvs co -r TAG and then doing cvs log but it appears to give me a list of all of the branches that the file exists on, rather than just a single branch...
I have this issue where my mo parser code fails if I check out a .mo file from CVS ( CVS server is running on an old, old CENTOS box ) - I think CVS somehow corrupts it. If I use poedit and open the corresponding po file, and resave the mo over itself all is well. ...
I trying to recover some old source code (plain text) from a bunch of files that used to be managed with CVS. I have a directory containing all of the source code files in CVS's *,v file format. This looks mostly like the original files, but there are quite a bit of CVS specific header and revision information in there. Is there a simpl...
I have some automated tools that are accessing a git repository through cvs and git-cvsserver. I would like these tools to be able to see the commit ID of the content that they checked out. Is this recorded somewhere in the CVS metadata directory? ...
Dear All, I am new to eclipse. I checked in java file from remote CVS.then I modify the file then I compare with latest from head. the comparison highlight of the file even parts I didn't change. How to Copy format from remote CVS to local file eclipse ? any ideas ? thanks in advance,,,, ...
CVS vs SVN could 2 or more developers (1 using SVN the other using CVS) do so in a working environment effectively?? If the half team was using CVS and the other half used the other SVN say like in a competition to see which will dominate and become the winner thus the last repository standing the question is... Could both teams connec...
Directly from vim, is there a way to check files into cvs or subversion? I know I can just use a different console window to check in any changes, but it is so much more convenient to be able to do everything from the same window, if possible. ...
I'm interested in hearing what other people do to understand/review code changes that were committed by other team members to a version control system. What processes do you have to make sure that everyone who needs to know about a revision is notified? How well does this system work for you (and your team)? FYI, we currently use ou...
So my team is just starting to use branches on our project, and we've run into an organizational issue concerning the way Eclipse/CVS handle branches and projects. My question is this: Is it possible to ensure that multiple projects are always synched to the same branch with CVS in Eclipse? Here's a simplified scenario: Two projects: ...