RE: WinCVS Installation Usage Question

Rez,

> Thanks Arthur for the thorough explanation.  I had no idea 
> you could install cvsnt on a solaris or linux box; the 'nt' 
> part is misleading.

As in 'NoT CVS'.

CVSNT 3.1 has had a name change: EVS; but is not yet available for linux
(EVS supports CVS/CVSNT and SVN clients).

> Basically, I'm migrating our old cvs repository from a 
> solaris box to a new redhat box.  I made a tarball of the old 
> repo and untarred it on the new server and mounted it but 
> having difficulty logging from the windows side via wincvs.  
> And now I wonder if somehow cvs on the solaris box was setup 
> with cvsnt and not cvs, I've to research that. Regardless 
> though, for most migrations, tarballing a repository from one 
> box to another should do it and nothing OS-related is 
> embedded in the repository.

This newsgroup is only for questions about CVSGUI's like WinCVS.  There
are separate newsgroups for CVS and CVSNT.

Regards,


Arthur

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