From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: Jean-Luc Herren <jlh@gmx.ch>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git cvsimport fails noisily if cvs has no server support
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 19:08:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802031908.28115.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A5DD98.6000606@gmx.ch>
söndagen den 3 februari 2008 skrev Jean-Luc Herren:
> Hello list!
>
> cvs (1.12.12) can be compiled with --disable-server to omit
> support for cvs servers. Although this is not ./configure's
> default, it was the default on my distro (gentoo). git-cvsimport
> fails loudly as pasted below (note that this command is part of
> the test t9600-cvsimport.sh). Nicer behavior would of course be
> to detect the situation and inform the user that server support is
> missing (and to skip the test).
>
> jlh
>
> $ git-cvsimport -a -z 0 -C module-git module
I'm guessing now, but try -Z '--cvs-direct'.
-- robin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-03 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-03 15:28 git cvsimport fails noisily if cvs has no server support Jean-Luc Herren
2008-02-03 18:08 ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2008-02-04 15:27 ` [PATCH] git-cvsimport: Detect cvs without support for server mode Jean-Luc Herren
2008-02-05 9:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-02-05 13:03 ` Jean-Luc Herren
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