Re: [Codestriker-user] viewcvs problem

[Aamer A. <aa...@gm...>]

David, thanks that makes sense. would it be possible to have a more
verbose message such as 'this repository type does not support tag
retreival, you have to use the text file upload'

your explanation below was more than enough.


On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:25:16 +1100, David Sitsky
<si...@us...> wrote:
> > my codestriker.conf:
> >      'http://cvs.blah.blah.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs/www/cgi/viewcvs.cgi
> > /tst-mpls',
> >
> >
> > doesn't support topic text tag retrieval.
> >
> >
> > what does this mean?
> 
> If you want to create topics from code which has already been committed
> into CVS, then you enter in values in the START_TAG, END_TAG and MODULE
> fields.
> 
> The viewcvs.cgi repository type is not capable of doing this (hence the
> error message) - it can only support topics that have been uploaded into
> Codestriker via the topic text field.
> 
> If you configure a pserver or ext CVS repository type (or local), you'll be
> able to create topics using the tags.  The manual has some information on
> this.
> 
> --
> Cheers,
> David
> 
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