[lazarus] CVS : problem getting components level of lazerus

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Curtis White wrote:

> Is there something that I should have done different when I created the
> directories and files that would prevent these problems? Do I need to set their
> permissions before I add them to CVS? Or would that make any difference?

No it doesn't. At the moment, the only way to solve this is to telnet to the machine,
and fix the permissions manually. I'll see if I can have this automated.

Michael.
> 
> 
> Thanks...Curtis
> 
> On 25-Oct-99 Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Florian Klaempfl wrote:
> > 
> >> > Chris Storah wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > I have managed to get CVS working to a certain point (it fetches most of
> >> > the code)...
> >> > apart from the components level of lazerus. Does anyone have any ideas why
> >> > it should
> >> > fail at this point? - the following is the last few lines of the CVS
> >> > result pane
> >> > (running under Win98).
> >> > 
> >> > U lazarus/lcl/win32object.inc
> >> > U lazarus/lcl/wincontrol.inc
> >> > U lazarus/lcl/windows.pp
> >> > cvs server: Updating lazarus/lcl/components
> >> > cvs server: failed to create lock directory in repository
> >> > `/FPC/CVS/fpc/lazarus/lcl/components': Unknown error 18446744073709485823
> >> > cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository
> >> > `/FPC/CVS/fpc/lazarus/lcl/components'
> >> > cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
> >> > 
> >> > Cheers, Chris.
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> Someone didn't fix the CVS directory permissions.
> >> 
> >> BTW Michael, why is fixperms permission on idefix 444 (instead of at least
> >> 554)?
> > 
> > ?? it is 777 for directories and 444 for files. CVS can handle this.
> > 554 is of course wrong: that would be r-xr-xr-- instead of 664 rw-rw-r-- :-)
> > 
> > CVS uses the directory permissions to decide access.
> > 
> > Michael. 
> > 
> 
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