[Cvsnt] Admin -o command Corrupting Repository Fixed?

Gates, Donald T DONALD.T.GATES at saic.com
Wed Mar 27 20:46:57 GMT 2002


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Is this fixed yet? (Specifically in the currently available version.)

Donald T. Gates


>>Johann.Gail at web.de wrote:
>> I use the cvsnt 1.11.1.2 (build40?) on a win2000 machine.
>> If I use the command cvs admin -o to delete some outdated revisions, then
all
>> binary files in the repository are destroyed.
>> I looked into the sorcecode and found the reason:
>> The call for exec_diff() in rcs.c line 6362 never sets the --binary
option. In
>> this case the file is opened as a text file and gets shortened. The
output of
>> the diff is unusable.
>> Where is the right place to send patches to?

>Just post it here (unified diff, no attachments) or to tmh at cvsnt.org.

>Tony

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