More on Kawa snapshots (and build and CVS issues)

Jim White jim@pagesmiths.com
Fri Dec 20 10:36:00 GMT 2002


Per Bothner wrote:
 > Jim White wrote:
 >
 >> And speaking of Ant and those having firewall/CVS issues, there is
 >> CVSGrab which is a (limited) CVS client that uses http to the
 >> CVSWeb server.  I haven't tried it with Kawa's CVSWeb to see if it
 >> works or not.
 >
 > It claims to only support ViewCVS, while sources.redhat.com uses the
 > older CVSWeb.  I'll enquire is there is support for changing that.

I did subsequently try CVSGrab with Kawa's CVSWeb and it doesn't work.
But I wondered whether the problem was the use of the ?cvsroot HTTP
parameter rather than the version.  I downloaded the code and will see
if there is an easy fix later.

 > There is also http://www.angelfire.com/rnb/sfcvs/ for SourceForge
 > sites.

Yeah, but it requires Python.  :(

Jim



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