Re: [Cruisecontrol-user] ... multiproject CC with CVS branches .. .

[Tyler <tyl...@cr...>]

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:16:20AM -0600, Randy Novick wrote:
> I don't specify my checkout command in my CC config file. Rather, I have 
> a target in my wrapper buildfile that uses ANT's <cvs/> tag to perform 
> the checkout of my branch. Could it be that I am setting myself up for 
> conflicts by doing so? Maybe some config can show what I'm doing:
>
> So here's my modificationset for my 33._branch project:
> 
> <modificationset quietperiod="300">
>  <cvs cvsroot=":pserver:rnovick@<ip_addr>:<cvs_dir>"
>    
> localworkingcopy="/opt/cruisecontrol-2.1.5/work/cruise/checkout/3.3_branch/dwe"/>
> </modificationset>
> 
> Here's my checkout target from the 3.3_branch project's wrapper buildfile:
> 
> <target name="checkout"
> description="Checks out the dwe source tree from CVS"
> depends="nuke">
>    <cvs cvsroot=":pserver:rnovick@<ip_addr>:<cvs_dir>"
>     package="dwe"
>     command="checkout -P -r DWE_3_3_branch dwe"
>     dest="checkout/3.3_branch"/>
> </target>

You still need the <tag> attribute, because cc passes that "tag" (really
a branch, as you noted) to cvs log to discover modifications.

> Anyhoo, I am indeed using 2.1.5. Can anyone shed some further light on 
> Joris' recollection of the bug in 2.1.5?
> If what I want to do just won't work in 2.1.5, I'd like to spare myself 
> the anguish of making the change and still having things not work 
> properly when an upgrade to 2.1.6 is a necessity.

You either need 2.1.6, or you can apply a patch that fixes the broken
"log -N" behavior in 2.1.5 and recompile your cc. Search the archives
for posts by me in the last couple months and you should find said
patch.

tyler

> Korver, Aaron wrote:
> 
> >Yes, I think you got it.  Maybe this example will help:
> ><modificationset quietperiod="10">
> >          <cvs cvsroot=":pserver:XXXXXXX" tag="XXXXXXXXXX" 
> >localworkingcopy="checkout/"/>
> ></modificationset>
> >
> >This says use this tag to check things out.  The tag is the name of 
> >the branch.
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cru...@li...
> >> [mailto:cru...@li...]On Behalf Of
> >> Randy Novick
> >> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 10:33 AM
> >> To: Cruisecontrol Users
> >> Subject: [Cruisecontrol-user] ... multiproject CC with CVS
> >> branches ...
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello All,
> >>
> >> I'm diving headlong into the multiproject configuration and my first
> >> attempts are puzzling. I'm using CVS, and my goal is to
> >> create a project
> >> for each CVS branch. I have a MAIN_TRUNK project, and one for
> >> 3.3_branch. Funny thing is that when the 3.3_branch project runs, the
> >> report shows the changes that were made on the MAIN_TRUNK.
> >> Looking into
> >> the (now nicely reformatted -- thanks, Joe!) documentation at
> >> CruiseControl Home, I see that the <cvs/> element has a tag
> >> attribute,
> >> though what the attribute actually does is not very clear.
> >>
> >> "Set the CVS tag?" This sounds like the application of a tag, rather
> >> than specifying the tag to use for modification check.
> >>
> >> My assumption, given the latter interpretation of the tag
> >> attribute, is
> >> that I need to specify my CVS branch tag in the <cvs/>
> >> element that I'm
> >> using in my 3.3_branch project. Am I on the right track? I didn't see
> >> anyplace else where I could refer to the branch tag.
> >>
> >> If anyone has had any experience with setting up multiple CC
> >> projects to
> >> run builds of CVS branches, I'd appreciate any advice on the matter.
> >>
> >> Many thanks,
> >> -- R
> >>
> >>
> >>
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