Re: [Gmod-apollo-cmts] automatic email about CVS updates

[Nomi H. <no...@bd...>]

On 4 February 2002, Nomi Harris wrote:
 > Has anyone else there tried to do cvs commits from a shell window inside
 > (x)emacs?  For some reason, when I do a cvs commit in a normal shell
 > window, it sends out email to the list, but when I do a cvs commit in my
 > emacs shell window, it doesn't.  These are both on the same linux box, so
 > my environment should be identical.  Here are the last few lines of a cvs
 > commit done in a non-emacs shell window:
 > 
 > Checking in ApolloFrame.java;
 > /cvsroot/gmod/apollo/src/java/apollo/gui/ApolloFrame.java,v  <--  ApolloFrame.java
 > new revision: 1.70.2.27; previous revision: 1.70.2.26
 > done
 > Mailing gmo...@li......
 > Generating notification message...
 > Generating notification message... done.
 > nomi@spongecake:/gui/ 122%
 > 
 > and here's in an emacs shell window:
 > 
 > Checking in todo;
 > /cvsroot/gmod/apollo/Attic/todo,v  <--  todo
 > new revision: 1.1.2.14; previous revision: 1.1.2.13
 > done
 > nomi@spongecake:/apollo.sanger/ 158%

It turns out that the relevant difference was which file I was
committing:  when I commit todo, it never sends out email, but when I
change something in src/ it does.
Still don't know why that is, though.

      Nomi