[openbeos] Re: How to get sources from CVS?

Do a `cvs login` manually. CVS will store your login. Then just run the 
script. (Logging out just means deleting the password from your .cvspass
file).

Niels Sascha Reedijk


> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: openbeos-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:openbeos-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Namens Waldemar Kornewald
> Verzonden: donderdag 28 augustus 2003 17:11
> Aan: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Onderwerp: [openbeos] Re: How to get sources from CVS?
> 
> I think the problem is that
> cvs login
> wants that you enter something. Try
> echo | cvs login
> maybe this works (I am in Windows, so I cannot test this).
> 
> An alternative would be to never use
> cvs login/logout
> and to once enter
> cvs -dPATH_TO_OBOS login
> in the shell.
> An entry for OBOS will be added to some cvs file (don't know the name)
in
> your home directory. From now on
> cvs -z3 co .
> in the main obos cvs directory should be enough.
> 
> This is how I do it:
> 
> Open the terminal in the main obos cvs directory (~/obos). The best is
to
> use Summon (at bebits.com) for this.
> Then enter:
> > cvs -dPATH_TO_OBOS login
> Maybe you must press the enter key when you are prompted to enter
> something.
> 
> Do NEVER logout!
> 
> From now on you can open the main obos cvs directory and just type
> > cvs -z3 co .
> and everything will be done automatically. You do not even have to
specify
> the location on the server (because it is saved somewhere in the ./CVS
> folder).
> The first time you 'co' the cvs tree you still have to specify the
source
> (either with -d or with CVSROOT) because the ./CVS folder does not
exist.
> 
> Waldemar
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fernando Francisco de Oliveira" <fernando@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 3:11 AM
> Subject: [openbeos] How to get sources from CVS?
> 
> 
> I'm trying to use a script to download the OpenBeOS CVS sources but
I'm
> getting connection error...
> 
> I'm using the following script
> #!/bin/sh
> # check out the entire CVS repository for OpenBeOS
> export CVSROOT=:pserver:anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:/cvsroot/open-
> beos
> cvs login
> cd ~/obos
> cvs co .
> cvs logout
> 
> there are something wrong with it ???
> 
> Sincerely
> Fernando Francisco de Oliveira
> fernando@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>

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