From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: CVS problems on 64-bit cygwin
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:04:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56AB180B.9000107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1484485633.2967908.1454040691361.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com>
On 29/01/2016 05:11, lloyd.wood@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> I'm having trouble with pulling from cvs under 64-bit cygwin.
>
> I have parallel 32-bit and 64-bit cygwin installs on a Win7 Enterprise machine.
>
> Under 32-bit cygwin, I do this all the time:
> cvs -z3 -d:ext:lloydwood@savi.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/savi co savi-dev
>
> and quite happily; type password at prompt, pull files and go.
>
> Under 64-bit cygwin, this doesn't work; I never get a password prompt.
try with
CVS_RSH="ssh"; export CVS_RSH
cvs -z3 -d:ext:lloydwood@savi.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/savi co
savi-dev
> I see that the cvs versions are different:
>
>
> Under 64-bit cygwin:
> $ which cvs
> /usr/bin/cvs
>
> $ cvs -version
>
> Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.23 (client/server)
>
> Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> Under 32-bit cygwin
> $ which cvs
> /usr/bin/cvs
>
> $ cvs -version
>
> Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.12.13 (client/server)
>
> So, different versions, the cvs version under 64-bit Cygwin appears earlier than the version under 32-bit Cygwin (but I no longer understand FSF version numbering; don't ask me about gcc 5...) but this earlier(?) version has a later year. And, unlike 32-bit, doesn't seem to work.
>
> Something here is very very odd, and I'd appreciate enlightenment.
https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2015-07/msg00054.html
>
> thanks
>
> Lloyd Wood
Regards
Marco
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2016-01-29 7:48 ` lloyd.wood
2016-01-29 7:51 ` Warren Young
2016-01-29 8:04 ` Marco Atzeri [this message]
2016-01-29 14:16 ` Warren Young
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2016-02-01 5:39 ` lloyd.wood
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