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Bo Berglund wrote: > Tony, > I have tried to track down a CVSMailer user problem and now I found > the reason for the failure. It turns out that the user has set up no > less than 82 different *repositories*! CVSMailer scans the registry > for repository name-path pairs but only walks between 0 and 63 because > this was the limit at the time I started looking in the registry for > the info. > It seems like that is no longer the CVSNT limit... > > So I have a few questions: > > 1) What is the current limit to the number of repositories? There's no limit for the cvs process itself, but the control panel has a limit of 1024. > 2) What happens if one removes a repository in the middle of the > active number range? Will the CVSNT control panel renumber the > remaining repositories and fill the hole in the registry sequence or > will there be a registry entry with no data? The control panel will attempt to rename normally, but it's entirely possible to remove some in the middle manually. > 3) If there is no limit and the hole is not filled then how can one > tetermine exactly how many repositories are configured? Enumerate through the registry key and just look for any key matching "Repository<number>", count them. Tony