Subject: Re: cvs on cygnus
From: Mark Tigges <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 16:38:24 -0700

Jason Tishler wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 10:14:55AM -0700, Mark Tigges wrote:
> > The /anm/sw/cvsroot is a directory on our unix machine
> > where the cvs server is living.  This machine exports
> > /anm as an smb share and in cygwin it is 'mounted' as
> > mount //cardano/anm /anm
> > But cvs.exe doesn't know that, so it isn't working.
> > ...
> > Does anybody have any suggestions?
> 
> Just a shot in the dark, but does the above imply that you are using a
> native Win32 version of cvs?  If so, then it would not understand (ie,
> use) the Cygwin mount table.  Hence, use a Cygwin version of cvs.
> 

This is exactly the problem.  
I couldn't find a cygnus version of cvs anywhere.
I rewrote the rules to use rsh.  Possibly a better
solution anyways since this gives use better
flexibility wrt file modes.

Thanks for all who helped.

Mark.

> If you are already using a Cygwin version of cvs, then please ignore
> this email.
> 
> Jason
> 
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