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Re: Problems with cygwin cvs over ssh.
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: René Berber <r dot berber at computer dot org>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:56:17 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: Problems with cygwin cvs over ssh.
- References: <ad2655cb0601250431w10c79e29t@mail.gmail.com> <dr8moj$3le$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, René Berber wrote:
> James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
>
> > CVS_RSH=/bin/ssh
> > CVS -d fred@x.x.x.x:/test-repository co test1
> --^^^
> Is this correct? or it was really _cvs_.
Both should work unless you use check_case:strict or a shell that does
case-sensitive hashing.
> > ...password....
> > cannot mkdir /tmp/cvs-server1396/.
> > No such file or directory.
> >
> > I am running OpenSSH on a cygwin windows server.
> > The CVS repository is on the windows server.
> [snip]
>
> From the manual:
>
> "If the access method is omitted, then if the repository starts with
> '/', then :local: is assumed."
>
> Try: cvs -d :ext:fred@...:/test-repository co test1
FWICS, "fred@..." doesn't start with a '/'.
No, that's no cockpit error -- it's a real bug of some sort.
Igor
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