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I want to once again wake up the gurus for this problem. It is much specific to version 2.0.45 of CVSNT. Specially, Tony .... have a look at it??? many thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Oliver Giesen" <ogware at gmx.net> Newsgroups: support.cvsnt To: <cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [cvsnt] Re: repository name problem in CVSNT 2.0.45 > Raheel wrote: > > > I have specified "/test" in the name column and "E:/cvs-main/test" in the > > location/root column. It did initialize it too. > > Ah, so this is a new repository. From our previous discussions I was > under the impression that you were moving an existing local repository > to a server... or are you? You should not have had to initialize it if > you were... > > > >>The CVSROOT path handling has changed a bit since then as you have > > > > What is the change in CVSROOT now? I think its just a matter of specifying > > cvsroot in this new version otherwise it is same. Correct me ..!! > > The CVSROOT as such has not changed, nor has its format. It's just the > way it's handled at the server that has changed (i.e. full alias instead > of prefix masking). This seemed to cause some problems when upgrading > (Tony warned about that in the release announcement though) as the old > registry settings were not always (never?) translated correctly to the > new method. AFAICT, 2.0.45 still has problems there. As I mentioned, the > repositories keep vanishing from the control panel applet even though I > could access them fine (that's why I only noticed just now when I wanted > to verify my reply). Tony appears to be working on this (see yesterday's > thread "CVSNT control panel: Repositories disappear". It does not appear > to be fixed yet as I wrote earlier, though. I obviously confused that > with another issue. > > > > One more > > thing ... I didn't create the folder test in "E:/cvs-main", when I specify > > E:/cvs-main/test in location textbox, it asks me to create it, i said "yes" > > and it creates and initializes it successfully. Didn't figure out whats the > > problem now?? > > Hmmm, no idea. Sounds all okay really unless I've missed something. cvs > ls should at least have returned the obligatory CVSROOT module... Tony? > > Cheers, > > -- > Oliver > ---- ------------------ > JID: ogiesen at jabber.org > ICQ: 18777742 (http://wwp.icq.com/18777742) > _______________________________________________ > cvsnt mailing list > cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook > http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs >