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It worked ! I appreciate your prompt reply Tony. Thanks for your help, Varun "Tony Hoyle" <tmh at nodomain.org> wrote in message news:c1kj3l$dbu$1 at sisko.local.nodomain.org... > Varun Bansal wrote: > > > > This is my entry in verifymsg on server machine: > > DEFAULT $CVSROOT\CVSROOT\verifymsg.pl > > > > When I comment out the entry in verifymsg which calls my external > > script, everything works fine. Is it possible to directly send the log > > message for verification from client to server to an external script > > which resides on server itself ? Any clues/help will be much appreciated. > > > Try %CVSROOT%\CVSROOT\verifymsg.pl, since you're dealing with real > environment variables not CVS pseudovariables. > > It might not work just like that, since some versions of perl do odd > things if you call the .pl directly (IIRC the standard input gets lost), > so you might end up with: > > perl %CVSROOT%\CVSROOT\verifymsg.pl > > Tony > >