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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [BusyBox] ar,dd patch attached, CVS sucks bigtime
From:       Glenn McGrath <bug1 () netconnect ! com ! au>
Date:       2000-08-26 5:13:24
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Gyepi SAM wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 02:10:39PM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote:
> > I tried again to submit this myself, i did
> >
> > export CVS_RSH=/usr/bin/ssh
> > export CVSROOT=bug1@busybox.net:/var/cvs
> 
> >
> If you are running cvs over ssh, the correct syntax for CVSROOT is
>    CVSROOT=ext:bug1@busybox.net:/var/cvs
> 
> I suspect that your checkout was not done through ssh.
> 
> > I really admire the people who created CVS, they are very creative, they
> > managed to come up with an interface that is completely unlike anything
> > else in existance.
> 
> The syntax seems pretty straightforward.  I use cvs all the time and have
> successfully trained/coerced/cajoled all my colleagues to join me.  I think
> it is quite good, but YMMV, I suppose.
> 
> -Gyepi
> 

Hi, thanks for the tips, i will try again, im sure cvs is good once its
understood, i guess i was just expressing my frustration with it (which
i probably shouldnt do publicly), ill just have to spend a few days
reading the cvs docs.

Glenn



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