From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Martin Stone Davis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How do I get latest CVS and compile Emacs? Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 23:52:35 -0800 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1071475092 21507 80.91.224.253 (15 Dec 2003 07:58:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 07:58:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 15 08:58:08 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AVncG-0007Lf-00 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 08:58:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AVoYH-0001Ru-MK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 03:58:05 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AVoX2-0000mu-IE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 03:56:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AVoWL-000854-CI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 03:56:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.224.249] (helo=main.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AVoWJ-00082f-IE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 03:56:03 -0500 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AVnYq-0006L1-00 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 08:54:36 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AVnYp-0006Kt-00 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 08:54:35 +0100 Original-Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AVnYp-0005WK-00 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 08:54:35 +0100 Original-Lines: 80 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:15258 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:15258 Harald Maier wrote: > Martin Stone Davis writes: > > >>Harald Maier wrote: >> >> >>>Martin Stone Davis writes: >>> >>> >>>>I would like to get the latest CVS of emacs and compile it for Windows >>>>XP. I read http://savannah.gnu.org/statement.html, but I don't know >>>>what I'm supposed to do. >>>> >>>>My (lack of) experience: I am an almost-total newbie to CVS. I have >>>>some experience using Eclipse to access and compile a CVS Java >>>>project. I have emacs 21.3.1 loaded and I also have MS Visual Studio >>>>6.0 (not loaded). >>> >>>You need a cvs client program. I am using the cvs program from the >>>cygwin.com port but I think you should also be able with the eclipse >>>program. Important is the CVSROOT and that you are using the SSH. In >>>the following command the CVSROOT is >>>anoncvs@cvs.gnu.org:/cvs-latest/emacs >>>,---- >>>| $ export CVS_RSH=ssh >>>| $ cvs -z3 -d:ext:anoncvs@cvs.gnu.org:/cvs-latest/emacs co emacs >>>`---- >> >>I tried this and I get the following message: >> >>cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot start server via rsh: No such file or >>directory >> >>I tried both a command-line version in windows (where I used set >>CVS_RSH=ssh) and also I tried using WinCVS. Both gave me the same >>result. >> >>What am I doing wrong? > > > Do you have a ssh program? You need a secure shell. My dark shot is > that you don't have one. True, at the time I didn't. However, I got PuTtY and copied pscp to my CVS directory. I continued to get errors, but of a different sort: Fatal: More than one remote source not supported cvs [checkout aborted]: end of file from server (consult above messages if any) When I run pscp alone, I get this: S:\CVS>pscp -r -v anoncvs@cvs.gnu.org:/cvs-latest/emacs S:\CVS\local Looking up host "cvs.gnu.org" Connecting to 199.232.41.2 port 22 Server version: SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.4p1 Debian 1:3.4p1-1.woody.3.1 We claim version: SSH-2.0-PuTTY-Release-0.53b Using SSH protocol version 2 Doing Diffie-Hellman group exchange Doing Diffie-Hellman key exchange Host key fingerprint is: ssh-rsa 1024 80:5a:b0:0c:ec:93:66:29:49:7e:04:2b:fd:ba:2c:d5 Using username "anoncvs". Access granted Opened channel for session Primary command failed; attempting fallback Started a shell/command Connected to subversions.gnu.org Server sent command exit status 0 Any clue? > > Harald