Re: CVS

[Josip Rodin <joy@cibalia.gkvk.hr>]

On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 08:05:06PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> I still can't commit to debian-cd and Adam Di Carlo didn't respond to my
> mail asking for help...
> 
> What can I do to have a working CVS ?

Talk to the admins (debian-admin), I guess.

> Error log :
> [...]
> cvs commit: Examining tools/woody
> hertzog@cvs.debian.org's password: 
> Cannot open /tmp/#cvs.lastdir.28838, stopped at /usr/lib/cvs/contrib/commit_prep line 76, <ENTRIES> chunk 1.
> cvs server: Pre-commit check failed
> Cannot open /tmp/#cvs.lastdir.28838, stopped at /usr/lib/cvs/contrib/commit_prep line 76, <ENTRIES> chunk 3.
> cvs server: Pre-commit check failed
> cvs [server aborted]: correct above errors first!
> cvs commit: saving log message in /tmp/cvsQZQYDD
> 
> Can someone remove this pre-commit script which isn't useful AFAIK ?
> IIRC it's only used to get commits sent to the mailing list.

It shouldn't be removed, it should be fixed instead. Such scripts operate in
webwml and debbugs CVS trees just fine.

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