[cvsnt] Re: error-message on commit

Bryan Kuhn bryan at infinityward.com
Sat Oct 23 18:18:18 BST 2004


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on 58b it just plan didn't seem to work on some files. on 58a if you got the error, the old file was still there and you can just check it in again. no lost history. I think I might upgrade to 58b again today and try to track down the problem.

Saturday, October 23, 2004, 2:06:31 AM, kurt wrote:

> Don't you loose all the versionhistory if you check it in again ?

> If you mean to checkout the project to workspace again, do some changes
> and commit then - didn't work - tried it at this moment again.

> I also changed the owner from administrator to the current user -
> first the file I wanted to commit, then the directories the file
> is in (all in CVS-repository) - no change - the same error.


> On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 16:18:24 -0700, Bryan Kuhn <bryan at infinityward.com>
> wrote:

>> When I get the error if you just check it in again it works the second
>> time. So don't think its a permission thing.
>>
>> Friday, October 22, 2004, 3:11:12 PM, kurt wrote:
>>> On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 20:23:01 +0200, Luigi D. Sandon <cp at sandon.it>
>>> wrote:
>>
>>>> We are getting the same error after we upgraded to 2.058b.
>>>>
>>>> I.e.:
>>>>
>>>> cvs commit -m "Release 9.0.5" -r DUnit dunit.dpr dunit.drc  
>>>> DunitAbout.dfm
>>>> DunitAbout.pas DUnitMainForm.dfm DUnitMainForm.pas
>>>> GUITesting.pas GUITestRunner.dfm GUITestRunner.pas NGUITestRunner.nfm
>>>> NGUITestRunner.pas QGUITestRunner.pas TestExtensions.pas
>>>> TestFramework.pas
>>>> TestModules.pas TextTestRunner.pas versioninfo.inc versioninfo.rc
>>>> versioninfo.res (in directory F:\Projects\Delphi_Libs\DUnit\src\)
>>>> Checking in dunit.dpr;
>>>> /CVS/Lib/Delphi/DUnit/src/dunit.dpr,v  <--  dunit.dpr
>>>> new revision: 1.1.1.2; previous revision: 1.1.1.1
>>>> cvs [server aborted]: cannot rename file
>>>> /CVS/Lib/Delphi/DUnit/src/,dunit.dpr, to
>>>> /CVS/Lib/Delphi/DUnit/src/,dunit.dpr,: Permission denied
>>>>
>>>> ***** CVS exited normally with code 1 *****
>>>>
>>>> Some modules works, others not. This one was a new checkout of a module
>>>> already existing in the repository (imported with an older version of
>>>> CVSNT
>>>> compiled under Linux, I believe 2.0.52 or something alike, now cvsnt
>>>> runs on
>>>> a Windows 2000 server), I was upgrading the library to a new release.
>>>>
>>>> We are using both sspi an pserver. I tried with different server
>>>> settings,
>>>> especially trying to change the user CVS runs with, but with success.
>>>>
>>
>>
>>> That's exactly what happened to me after upgrading from 2.0.51d to
>>> 2.058b
>>> (Permission denied - problem).
>>
>>> I think the problem is, that the account under which CvsNT  
>>> creates/writes
>>> the files changed (in my case from adaministrator to my user-account).
>>> You can check this, when you check the owner of the files in the
>>> CVS-repository.
>>> Files before upgrading had the administrator owner, files created after
>>> upgrading have my user-account as owner.
>>
>>> As soon as you try to commit changed files, which were created with the
>>> old
>>> version (because they are owned by administrator) this problem occurs.
>>
>>> My solution was to go back to version 2.0.51d - but maybe you can help
>>> it
>>> if
>>> you change the owner of (all?) files in the repository.
>>
>>> (I don't think any AV is blocking the files - this is to test easily
>>> also)
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