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Re: CVS and SourceForge
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos
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Sat, 11 Mar 2000 18:18:41 GMT
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That's why I told you to recheck whether or not you were using the
pserver. Oh well- back to the beach for me...
-Luis(enjoying spring break in Miami)
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Paolo Masetti wrote:
> Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:26:15 GMT
> From: Paolo Masetti <paolom@pragmanet.it>
> To: lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos@lugnet.com
> Subject: Re: CVS and SourceForge
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> > Did that solve your problem? I also used mixed case when I registered
> > (Rossz). If your 'commit' problems have gone away, then I will • re-register
> > as well.
>
> No, that wasn't the problem... :-) But... Ta-da.... Now I can commit!!!! :-)
>
> My problem was that I checked-out using :pserver:*... As anybody knows (I
> don't) CVS marks the first login-method/root in a file ("CVS/Root"), so you
> can try whatever you want but from the :pserver: checkout you are
> "read-only" because of these "Root" files!
>
> Note that this read-only behavier is forced by souceforge: only ssh access
> can write on CVS.
>
> The right CVSROOT for _write_ access _MUST_ be:
> :ext:yourlogin@cvs.legOS.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/legOS
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> The solution is to setup CVS/WinCVS for SSH, re-checkout everything (or
> manually patch the CVS/Root file for the right login) and finally do commit!
> :-)
>
> So, make ssh works on your system and setup Wincvs to use it
> (preferences/authentication:"SSH server"). Docs on setting SSH can be found
> here: http://cdx.sourceforge.net/win-HOWTO.htm
>
> Note that using Wincvs, you will get a "spawn" of a ssh shell asking
> "blindly" for a password (I'm working on this). After you type the password
> (blindly in the spawned ssh shell) everithing WORKS (read/write)! :-)
>
> If you use CVS from command line, instead, everything works as aspected (it
> always asks for password but not blindly).
>
> Some references:
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> http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?group_id=1&func=detailbug&bug_id=100569
> http://www.deja.com/ search discussions about thread: "WinCVS NT4 -> Unix
> SSH repository"
> http://www.wincvs.org/faq.html
> http://www.wincvs.org/ssh.html
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> Let me know if it works for you!
>
> Bye,
> Paolo.
>
> ---
> Weinberg's Second Law: If builders built buildings the way
> programmers wrote programs, the first woodpecker to come along would
> destroy civilization.
>
>
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