Re: Resetting global options on client?

 --- Milos Kleint <[email protected]> wrote:
> Robbie Gibson wrote:
> > I am trying to build a small app around javaCVS
> which
> > will retrieve a list of files to be updated for a
> > given module, then ask for individual confirmation
> of
> > each one before performing a real update. This is
> > automation of my normal command-line workflow:
> > cvs -qn update ...
> > cvs -q update file1 file2 filen
> > 
> > I'm using the GlobalOptions to specify the
> doNothing
> > flag, however it seems as if this object is only
> used
> > on the first call to
> > client.executeCommand (command, globalOptions)
> > 
> > Is this correct?  If not, what am I doing wrong? 
> If
> > yes, what else do I need to do?
> 
> hmm.. I create a new Client for every command (I do
> that primarily because a new pserver connection 
> should be created for each command.. theoretically
> it's not necessary, however I believe some people 
> reported problems with such approach.. cvs is not
> ready for that.)
> 

OK I didn't realise that - I now create a new Client &
PConnection each time and everything works fine.  Is
there any more cleanup to do when I'm finished with a
client/connection pair other than Connection.close ()?

> However I'm not sure I know the answer to your
> questions, looking at the sources is the safest
> way...
> 
> 
> > 
> > I'm using the 3.3.1 Netbeans version of cvslib
> > (2002-03-04).
> > 
> > Thanks for your help,
> > Robbie
> > 
> > PS Is there a zip file/jar file available of the
> > source corresponding to this release?  What is the
> > best way to get the source code matching the code
> that
> > I have?
> 
> do a checkout of the javacvs module on the
> netbeans's cvs server.
> the library resides in the javacvs/libsrc using the
> -r release33 branch tag, you'll get the sources 
> for 3.3.2 version (which almost or entirely matches
> the 3.3.1 sources..not sure here)
> some sources are available on the project's web page
> under "Files" category.
> 
> 

Thanks a lot for your quick reply!
Robbie


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