[cvsnt] Re: $CVSROOT and run_popen()?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Thu Aug 5 17:08:45 BST 2004


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Jon Norman wrote:
> What does CVSROOT setting have to do with run_popen() command when
> scripts are executed?

Not a lot...

> I've setup CVSMailer to send commit notifications within loginfo. The
> CVSMailer executes correctly when I perform commits from the server
> with CVSROOT=c:\cvsrepo. However, when
> CVSROOT=:sspi:jnorman at ltn-05-252:/cvsrepo, the run_popen() command
> causes "The current directory is invalid." to be displayed on the
> server and clients.

That sounds like CVSMailer not working with the new repository names. 
There's an update to that due out 'real soon now' for that I believe.

Tony



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