From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32269 invoked by alias); 19 Jul 2014 23:47:59 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 32243 invoked by uid 89); 19 Jul 2014 23:47:57 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HK_OBFDOM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: qmta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net Received: from qmta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (HELO qmta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net) (76.96.30.48) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 23:47:56 +0000 Received: from omta24.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.92]) by qmta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id UP9V1o0061zF43QA5PnuBT; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 23:47:54 +0000 Received: from mail.daveroth.dyndns.org ([67.171.11.15]) by omta24.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id UPnt1o00A0KUdVf8kPntQD; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 23:47:54 +0000 Received: from [10.249.1.105] (fee.daveroth.dyndns.org [10.249.1.105]) by mail.daveroth.dyndns.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Debian-4) with ESMTP id s6JNlpuq014865 for ; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 16:47:51 -0700 Message-ID: <53CB03BE.7030107@acm.org> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 23:47:00 -0000 From: David Rothenberger User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ITA] Git et al References: <53977FE0.6000707@cygwin.com> <20140610223605.GA17140@dinwoodie.org> <5397D919.3070701@cygwin.com> <20140719072941.GA17830@dinwoodie.org> In-Reply-To: <20140719072941.GA17830@dinwoodie.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-07/txt/msg00028.txt.bz2 On 7/19/2014 12:29 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 11:20:41PM -0500, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >> On 2014-06-10 17:36, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >>> The only outstanding issue with my build is that git-cvs wasn't working. >>> That seemed to be down to my build environment, as my attempts to build >>> the source code available via the Cygwin mirrors showed the same >>> behaviour, but those binaries work as expected. >> >> Are you only testing this with the Cygwin CVS repo? Have you tried >> this with any other repos? For example: >> >> :pserver:anoncvs@cygwin.com:/cvs/cygwin-apps setup (Cygwin setup) >> :pserver:anoncvs@cygwin.com:/cvs/cygwin htdocs (Cygwin website) > > I've just dusted off this job, and although I was still unable to get > Git v1.8.5.2 working, bumping up to the latest v2.0.2 has had > considerably more success. > > There are a few things to iron out yet: I've only checked the 32-bit > build so far, and I'm using a borrowed computer at the moment so I need > to make sure I can recreate the results on my machine. I've also only > done very mainline testing thus far on this build, although the test > suite is running as I write this email. > > I've still not been able to clone the Cygwin source code from CVS -- > I've been testing by cloning the cygwin-apps repo Yaakov referenced > above -- but the errors look like a version incompatibility, and I don't > think there's much I can do about that. If someone who knows more about > CVS and Git could take a look at the output and confirm that hypothesis, > I'd be grateful: > > $ git cvsimport -v -d :pserver:anoncvs@cygwin.com:/cvs/src src > Initialized empty Git repository in /home/add/test/.git/ > Running cvsps... > WARNING: malformed CVS version str: Server: > WARNING: Your CVS client version: > [Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.12.13 (client/server)] > and/or server version: > [Server: ] > are too old to properly support the rlog command. > This command was introduced in 1.11.1. Cvsps > will use log instead, but PatchSet numbering > may become unstable due to pruned empty > directories. I have been using git 2.0.2 that I built myself for a while now, so I tried this command using my copy. FWIW, the import works just fine with my x86_64 build, but fails with the same messages you get with the i686 build. -- David Rothenberger ---- daveroth@acm.org