R: [Cvsnt] Shadow folder in cvs

Alberto Barbati abarbati at ubisoft.it
Thu Mar 21 17:51:32 GMT 2002


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> > I added the following lines to the loginfo file
> > ^mac (date; cat; (sleep 2; cd /c/temp;cvs -q update
> > -d) &) >> $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/updatelog 2>&1
> > such that any commits to the mac module causes an
> > update in the c:\temp directory.
> > When I commit the mac module it does recognize the
> > changes made to the loginfo file but outputs the
> > following error
> >
> > Executable (date; cat; (sleep 2; cd /c/temp;cvs -q
> > update -d) &) >>
> > :local:c:/cvsrepository/CVSROOT/updatelog 2>&1  not
> > found
> > Could Not Create Child Process (error 2)

Did you try putting all that stuff in a separate batch file
so that the loginfo line looks like

^mac allstuff.cmd

(.cmd is the WindowNT preferred extension for .bat)

> You cannot do this under NT; there is no comparible concept
> for background
> processes even if everything in that line above would work.

Well, that's not exact. You can use the WinNT command "start"
to launch a background process.

Alberto Barbati
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