Re: Re: Import problem!

"Chris Yate" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.gui.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Update: I have installed the latest development version 2.0.9.1, and
it can now do imports without this assertion failed error.

On 18/07/07, chrisyate <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Did anyone manage to resolve this issue? It's a bit of a non-starter
>  if I can't import a project.
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>  I've previously had to use Cygwin's cvs to import a project, which can
>  then be managed from WinCVS. That's not really acceptable.
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>  I'm using the latest CVSNT 2.5.03 and WinCVS 2.0.2.4, with cvs 1.11.22
>  on the server.
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>  thanks,
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>  Chris
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>  --- In [email protected], "Oliver Giesen" <ogware@...> wrote:
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>  > phuong tran wrote:
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>  > > We use WinCvs 2.0.2.4, cvsnt 2.5.03 on client side, we
>  > > use putty,pagent to connect to server with ssh. On our
>  > > suse server, we have CVS 1.12.12. I tried to use :ssh:
>  > > instead of :ext: and still have the same error
>  > > message.
>  > > ----------------------------------------------------------
>  > > Filtering 'C:\dev\devroot\modules\system\lib'...
>  > > cvs -d
>  > > :ssh;username=anhstar;hostname=cvssession:/usr/local/cvsroot
>  > > import -I ! -I CVS -W "*.jar -k 'b'" -m "no message"
>  > > -- system avendor arelease (in directory
>  > > C:\dev\devroot\modules\system\)
>  > > cvs import: Importing /usr/local/cvsroot/system/lib
>  > > N system/lib/system.jar
>  > > cvs [import aborted]: received abort signal
>  > > cvs: import.c:640: process_import_file: Assertion
>  > > `entdata->options[0] == '-' && entdata->options[1] ==
>  > > 'k'' failed.
>  > > ----------------------------------------------------------
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>  > Actually this is the first time I can remember where CVS reports this
>  > kind of low level information about an error, i.e. the source file and
>  > the actual line of code the error occurred in. Could it be you're
>  > running a debug build of CVS on your server or something like that?
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>  > > I also tried to import from the commandline but
>  > > nothing happens once I press enter by using this
>  > > command in the console:
>  > > cvs -d
>  > > :ssh;username=anhstar;hostname=cvssession:\usr\loc
>  > > al\cvsroot import -m "" modules\spacedemo system
>  > > initial
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>  > Hmm, sorry, I have no idea...
>  > Try to rerun the command adding "-ttt" right after the "cvs". Maybe
>  > there's something useful in the trace output...
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>  > > At first I thought that the .jar file was the problem,
>  > > so I created a small project with some textfile in it
>  > > and then try to do a commit, no error at all but
>  > > winCvs dint mark the project and  theres no CVS folder
>  > > in the project on client side.
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>  > How on earth did you manage to do that??? You cannot commit files
>  > unless the files have already been added and for that to happen in the
>  > first place the folder they are located in has also already have to
>  > have been added to the repository. There must have been a hidden CVS
>  > folder even before the commit, otherwise CVS would have no idea where
>  > in the repo to place the new files. But I guess I'm probably just
>  > completely misunderstanding you... :(
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>  > > However on the server
>  > > side, the new project is there. I had to do an update
>  > > on the project and delete all the files in it before I
>  > > can see CVS folders in the project. And now, when I
>  > > put a jar file in the project, I can use the commit
>  > > command and it will be committed without error.
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>  > Very, very strange. Are you able to perform tests with a different
>  > server?
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>  > > Wincvs dont like me, maybe jCVS is the solution.
>  >
>  > AFAICT it isn't even working from the commandline so why should a
>  > different frontend make a difference? Or is jCvs working indeed?
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