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On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 16:30:44 +0200, "Lionello Lunesu" <lionello.lunesu at crystalinter.remove.com> wrote: >Hi Tony, > >> That's 'cvs -v' :-) 'cvs version' gives both the client and server >> versions (just in case). Anyway you're sure both are running build 62 >> then we can discount any problems there. > >Silly me :-) I didn't know that command... Just for the record though: >Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVSNT) 1.11.1.3 (Build 62) >(client/server) >Server: Concurrent Versions System (CVSNT) 1.11.1.3 (Build 62) >(client/server) > >But, like I've mentioned, we switched to the new clients when we started >having problems. So maybe the old client (from WinCVS 1.3.8.1 beta 8 build >1) f*cked something up?: > >Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVSNT) 1.11.1.3 (Build 57a) >(client/server) >Server: Concurrent Versions System (CVSNT) 1.11.1.3 (Build 62) >(client/server) > >> Clutching at straws... Windows version/Language, processor, etc.? >Server: Win2KServer US, dual processor (I think 2x Xeon833 = P2's?) >Clients: WinXPPro US, Pentium4; Win2KPro US, Pentium2 >Everybody's using NTFS. > >I'm currently testing with a similar file and executing the >version-increment-batch-file many times, but the "h,v" is not getting >corrupted.. Which is good, I guess :-/ >I'm testing with both the new (62) and old (57a) client, but I can't >reproduce it... > >I guess I'll wait and see if it happens again... > >L. > >PS. Is it safe to 'just' delete any old revisions in a ,v file? > > If it's intact it's best to use 'admin -o' to do the deletion. It it's broken already it can't do any harm, although I'd be tempted to re-add the file. Tony