Re: [h-e-w] pcl-cvs/cvs error, "^M: no such repository"

Re: [h-e-w] pcl-cvs/cvs error, "^M: no such repository"

[Stephen Leake]

"Rancier, Jeff" <Jeff.Rancier@Sensis.com> writes:

> All, I just created from scratch, a new repository.  So keep in mind I can
> zap it.  All my pcl-cvs commands fail, due to what looks like a trailing
> '^M' somewhere.  I started clean, and imported a directory, then immediately
> did a checkout.  Output below:  As you can see, the get the problem right
> away.  I've zapped the directories, and tried in DOS and in Cygwin bash.

What is the default mount type in Cygwin (DOS or Unix)? I use Unix,
with no problems.

> Both times changing the file types of CVS/Root, Entries, and
> Repository from DOS to Unix and back, to no avail. 

When you do the fresh checkout, what line endings does Emacs report
for CVS/Repository?

> Was there something I missed when creating the repository? The Emacs
> backtrace and output are below. Any pointers would be appreciated.
> I'm using GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195) of 2004-03-10 on
> NYAUMO.

What cvs are you using? 


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-- Stephe

RE: [h-e-w] pcl-cvs/cvs error, "^M: no such repository"

[Rancier, Jeff]

| -----Original Message-----
| From: Stephen Leake [mailto:Stephe.Leake@nasa.gov] 
| Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 2:27 PM
| To: Rancier, Jeff
| Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org; help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
| Subject: Re: [h-e-w] pcl-cvs/cvs error, "^M: no such repository"
| 
| 
| "Rancier, Jeff" <Jeff.Rancier@Sensis.com> writes:
| 
| > All, I just created from scratch, a new repository.  So 
| keep in mind I can
| > zap it.  All my pcl-cvs commands fail, due to what looks 
| like a trailing
| > '^M' somewhere.  I started clean, and imported a directory, 
| then immediately
| > did a checkout.  Output below:  As you can see, the get the 
| problem right
| > away.  I've zapped the directories, and tried in DOS and in 
| Cygwin bash.
| 
| What is the default mount type in Cygwin (DOS or Unix)? I use Unix,
| with no problems.
| 

Unix.


| > Both times changing the file types of CVS/Root, Entries, and
| > Repository from DOS to Unix and back, to no avail. 
| 
| When you do the fresh checkout, what line endings does Emacs report
| for CVS/Repository?
| 

Unix

| > Was there something I missed when creating the repository? The Emacs
| > backtrace and output are below. Any pointers would be appreciated.
| > I'm using GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195) of 2004-03-10 on
| > NYAUMO.
| 
| What cvs are you using? 
| 

Cygwin
Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.17 (client/server)

| 
| -- 
| -- Stephe
| 

Re: pcl-cvs/cvs error, "^M: no such repository"

[Stephen Leake]

"Rancier, Jeff" <Jeff.Rancier@Sensis.com> writes:

> | What is the default mount type in Cygwin (DOS or Unix)? I use Unix,
> | with no problems.
> | 
>
> Unix.
>
>
> | > Both times changing the file types of CVS/Root, Entries, and
> | > Repository from DOS to Unix and back, to no avail. 
> | 
> | When you do the fresh checkout, what line endings does Emacs report
> | for CVS/Repository?
> | 
>
> Unix
>
> | > Was there something I missed when creating the repository? The Emacs
> | > backtrace and output are below. Any pointers would be appreciated.
> | > I'm using GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195) of 2004-03-10 on
> | > NYAUMO.
> | 
> | What cvs are you using? 
> | 
>
> Cygwin
> Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.17 (client/server)

Hmm. That's the same setup I have, and I have no problems doing what
you are doing.

I gather cvs itself does not complain? Only pcl-cvs in Emacs?

-- 
-- Stephe