From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Francis Daly Subject: [PATCH] git-cvsserver asciidoc formatting tweaks Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 23:28:34 +0100 Message-ID: <20060607222834.GW29682@craic.sysops.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jun 08 00:28:42 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fo6W1-0006H5-5W for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 08 Jun 2006 00:28:41 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932441AbWFGW2g (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jun 2006 18:28:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932444AbWFGW2g (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jun 2006 18:28:36 -0400 Received: from craic.sysops.org ([217.75.2.2]:31977 "EHLO craic.sysops.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932441AbWFGW2g (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jun 2006 18:28:36 -0400 Received: from craic.sysops.org (craic.sysops.org [127.0.0.1]) by craic.sysops.org (8.13.1/8.12.11) with SMTP id k57MSYKa031856 for ; Wed, 7 Jun 2006 23:28:34 +0100 To: git@vger.kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88/1517/Wed Jun 7 01:05:07 2006 on craic.sysops.org X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=2.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.0.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.5 (2005-11-28) on craic.sysops.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: No content change here. html output improved. man output changed. Signed-off-by: Francis Daly --- 08a466185e9d4ca5eb9914addc17297435d204a0 Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) 08a466185e9d4ca5eb9914addc17297435d204a0 diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt index 952635d..e328db3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt @@ -36,49 +36,62 @@ INSTALLATION 1. If you are going to offer anonymous CVS access via pserver, add a line in /etc/inetd.conf like - ++ +-- +------ cvspserver stream tcp nowait nobody git-cvsserver pserver - Note: In some cases, you need to pass the 'pserver' argument twice for - git-cvsserver to see it. So the line would look like +------ +Note: In some cases, you need to pass the 'pserver' argument twice for +git-cvsserver to see it. So the line would look like +------ cvspserver stream tcp nowait nobody git-cvsserver pserver pserver - No special setup is needed for SSH access, other than having GIT tools - in the PATH. If you have clients that do not accept the CVS_SERVER - env variable, you can rename git-cvsserver to cvs. - +------ +No special setup is needed for SSH access, other than having GIT tools +in the PATH. If you have clients that do not accept the CVS_SERVER +env variable, you can rename git-cvsserver to cvs. +-- 2. For each repo that you want accessible from CVS you need to edit config in the repo and add the following section. - ++ +-- +------ [gitcvs] enabled=1 # optional for debugging logfile=/path/to/logfile - Note: you need to ensure each user that is going to invoke git-cvsserver has - write access to the log file and to the git repository. When offering anon - access via pserver, this means that the nobody user should have write access - to at least the sqlite database at the root of the repository. - +------ +Note: you need to ensure each user that is going to invoke git-cvsserver has +write access to the log file and to the git repository. When offering anon +access via pserver, this means that the nobody user should have write access +to at least the sqlite database at the root of the repository. +-- 3. On the client machine you need to set the following variables. CVSROOT should be set as per normal, but the directory should point at the appropriate git repo. For example: ++ +-- +For SSH access, CVS_SERVER should be set to git-cvsserver - For SSH access, CVS_SERVER should be set to git-cvsserver - - Example: +Example: +------ export CVSROOT=:ext:user@server:/var/git/project.git export CVS_SERVER=git-cvsserver - +------ +-- 4. For SSH clients that will make commits, make sure their .bashrc file sets the GIT_AUTHOR and GIT_COMMITTER variables. 5. Clients should now be able to check out the project. Use the CVS 'module' name to indicate what GIT 'head' you want to check out. Example: - ++ +------ cvs co -d project-master master +------ Eclipse CVS Client Notes ------------------------ -- 1.3.3.g63df-dirty -- Francis Daly francis@daoine.org