[cvsnt] Re: repository name problem in CVSNT 2.0.45

Raheel softwarengineeer at gawab.com
Fri Jun 25 07:39:57 BST 2004


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I want to once again wake up the gurus for this problem. It is much specific
to version 2.0.45 of CVSNT.
Specially, Tony .... have a look at it??? many thanks.



----- Original Message -----
From: "Oliver Giesen" <ogware at gmx.net>
Newsgroups: support.cvsnt
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Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 4:28 PM
Subject: Re: [cvsnt] Re: repository name problem in CVSNT 2.0.45


> Raheel wrote:
>
> > I have specified "/test" in the name column and "E:/cvs-main/test" in
the
> > location/root column. It did initialize it too.
>
> Ah, so this is a new repository. From our previous discussions I was
> under the impression that you were moving an existing local repository
> to a server... or are you? You should not have had to initialize it if
> you were...
>
>
> >>The CVSROOT path handling has changed a bit since then as you have
> >
> > What is the change in CVSROOT now? I think its just a matter of
specifying
> > cvsroot in this new version otherwise it is same. Correct me ..!!
>
> The CVSROOT as such has not changed, nor has its format. It's just the
> way it's handled at the server that has changed (i.e. full alias instead
> of prefix masking). This seemed to cause some problems when upgrading
> (Tony warned about that in the release announcement though) as the old
> registry settings were not always (never?) translated correctly to the
> new method. AFAICT, 2.0.45 still has problems there. As I mentioned, the
> repositories keep vanishing from the control panel applet even though I
> could access them fine (that's why I only noticed just now when I wanted
> to verify my reply). Tony appears to be working on this (see yesterday's
> thread "CVSNT control panel: Repositories disappear". It does not appear
> to be fixed yet as I wrote earlier, though. I obviously confused that
> with another issue.
>
>
>  >  One more
> > thing ... I didn't create the folder test in "E:/cvs-main", when I
specify
> > E:/cvs-main/test in location textbox, it asks me to create it, i said
"yes"
> > and it creates and initializes it successfully. Didn't figure out whats
the
> > problem now??
>
> Hmmm, no idea. Sounds all okay really unless I've missed something. cvs
> ls should at least have returned the obligatory CVSROOT module... Tony?
>
> Cheers,
>
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