[cvsnt] loginfo scripting

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Fri Oct 17 12:57:06 BST 2003


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On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 13:52:32 +0200, "ERNST KUSCHKE"
<ernstkus at sasa.org.za> wrote:

>I'm trying to call a custom .exe from 'loginfo', so that I can do some extra work as files are being committed.
>To test, I've written a simple commandline app that accepts any number of params, and just outputs them back to the commandline.
>(Let's assume it's named test.exe)
>
>My loginfo looks like this:
>ALL D:\cvs_scripts\test.exe param1
>
>Alas - test.exe never gets called...
>
>What am I missing?!
>
Try using forward slashes, since backslashes tend to get interpreted
as escapes.

You can see what CVS is trying to call by using the '-t' option to
CVS.  There's usually something simple that's stopping it.

Tony



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