cvs Questions

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I'm trying to commit my changes to CVS repository, but I get the following error: RCS file: /opt/CZarmen/CVS_REPOSITORY/Z_user/lib/python/StudioCustom.py,v retrieving revision 1.38 retrieving revi...
Storied asked 8/9, 2011 at 8:5

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I am doing a whole bunch of conversions of CVS and RCS repositories into Subversion. Every now and then I run into a damaged ,v file. I have figured out how to repair these manually, but it's...
Goatish asked 19/6, 2012 at 15:52

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Is there any simple way to show only the files in my repository that have been locally added, removed, or modified? I know that I can type "cvs stat" and look through the list of files, but that is...
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Nuremberg asked 16/1, 2010 at 0:7

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I have a file containing a number of tags contained in a a CVS repository. Is there a way I can checkout all the files and their associated directories using only these tags without checking out th...
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Inward asked 28/12, 2010 at 17:19

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I am using cvs2svn-2.4.0 for CVS to Git migration. This does not include the .cvsignore to .gitignore conversion. How do I convert .cvsignore files to .gitignore file?
Kolodgie asked 3/6, 2014 at 7:58

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My co-worker checked out our source tree from cvs and made some local changes, and then gave me a copy of the entire modified directory. When I try to do cvs operations on it, cvs is asking for his...
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Chops asked 2/7, 2010 at 17:2

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Is there any diff/merge tool for programming languages, that works in a syntax-aware way (like XML Diff Tool), doing more than compare line-by-line (and optionally ignoring whitespace). I'm inter...
Lexicology asked 21/2, 2011 at 15:32

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In eclipse there is a "Team Synchronizing Perspective" that basically does a directory diff to the cvs repository. It is very handy. For various reasons I am looking to move to intellij. Is there a...
Nomanomad asked 13/1, 2011 at 16:28

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Is there way to create the diff of a file b/w its top two revisions in the CVS repo? I doesn't care about the revision numbers and my local checked-out file. All I need is, the diff b/w the last co...
Linnet asked 27/6, 2011 at 8:5

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For legacy reasons, I'm using CVS on a project. Recently I committed some changes which broke our code and I needed to revert them. What's CVS's analog of git revert -r <old_revision>? Looki...
Wrap asked 5/2, 2012 at 23:12

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Is there a way in Eclipse to view all recent changes of a project? Like in SVN, you can just go "view log" on a right-click menu of a folder. In CVS/Eclipse, I can only view history on a certain fi...
Trine asked 18/2, 2009 at 0:21

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Using Terminal (on Mac OSX 10.8.x) whenever I try to add a directory within my project project_root jacob$ cvs add foo/ project_root jacob$ cvs add ./shared/foo/ project_root jacob$ cvs add /full/...
Hazy asked 18/1, 2013 at 18:26

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I am using the org-netbeans-lib-cvsclient.jar to execute various cvs commands in a java class that communicates with CVS. I am able to do a cvs checkout command, add, commit, etc. However, I need...
Circumfluous asked 12/8, 2016 at 8:55

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I executed the same cvs command on two machines and it worked only on 1 of them. The command is: cvs -d %CVSROOT% ls "module" * In the first machine it returned me the files directly under the m...
Sauter asked 12/8, 2016 at 8:48

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I've played with CVS a little bit and am not the most familiar with all of its capabilities, but a huge annoyance for me is trying to add new directories that contain more directories in them. Runn...
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Inhospitality asked 7/8, 2008 at 18:5

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I'm curious what's the best practice of keeping your occasional contributions to an OSS project in git (e.g., on github/bitbucket/gitlab), whilst the upstream is exclusively CVS. My take is that i...
Hijack asked 2/6, 2016 at 7:31

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Please let me know how to delete a CVS tag which was already created from eclipse. If the tag is removed, can a new tag be created with same name?
Inhibitory asked 28/10, 2011 at 11:52

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How do you set to ignore folders and all its subdirectories in CVS? It's getting pretty annoying when it commits every file in my \bin, \obj or \TestResult folders. Tried *\TestResult in the igno...
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Kaifeng asked 15/9, 2010 at 23:44

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Let's say you have a typical web app and with a file configuration.whatever. Every developer working on the project will have one version for their dev boxes, there will be a dev, prod and stage ve...
Loot asked 8/8, 2008 at 14:44

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I know 1000s of similar topics floating around. I read at lest 5 threads here in SO But why am I still not convinced about DVCS? I have only following questions (note that I am selfishly worried o...
Anesthetize asked 1/4, 2010 at 21:33

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I am aware of this command: cvs log -N -w<userid> -d"1 day ago" Unfortunately this generates a formatted report with lots of newlines in it, such that the file-path, the file-version, and th...
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Leslee asked 23/9, 2008 at 0:6

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Coming from CVS, we have a policy that commit messages should be tagged with a bug number (simple suffix "... [9999]"). A CVS script checks this during commits and rejects the commit if the message...
Epps asked 26/3, 2010 at 14:49

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I just found an open source project that still uses CVS. I wondered if there were still any reasons to prefer CVS over SVN or Git nowadays. (I don't count being too lazy to migrate as an answ...
Specification asked 23/10, 2011 at 22:58

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This seems like it should be so simple, but I can't find any solution that appears to work... I need a CVS command that given the name of a tag that you have applied to a file, it will give you th...
Animalize asked 13/5, 2015 at 21:0

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There is a central repository in CVS, and I would like to use it with Git locally, and then send my changes back to CVS. What can I accomplish that on a daily basis? The tasks I would like to acc...
Lariat asked 6/7, 2012 at 12:57

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