From: Nehal M. <ne...@ca...> - 2002-12-18 02:52:40
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> > >> Hi, >> >> CVSEDITOR variable doesn't work, i have set it to notepad.exe with: >> export CVSEDITOR=notepad.exe >> i try to commit something it doesnt come up and i get >> the following error: >> >> cvs.exe commit: warning: editor session failed: No such file or >> directory >> >> it did work in msys 1.0.7 ... not in 1.0.8 though.... >> it does work when i do this: >> >> CVSEDITOR="c:\windows\notepad.exe" >> >> but the following does not work: >> CVSEDITOR="c:/windows/notepad.exe" >> nor the following >> CVSEDITOR="/c/windows/notepad.exe" >> > > Thanks for the report. Whose port of cvs are you using? There exists > a cvs that is compatible with MSYS in > http://prdownloads.sf.net/mingw/msysDTK-1.0.0.exe perhaps you should > use that one? > > Earnie. > cvs from ftp.cvshome.org cvs-1-11-1p1.zip i dont mind using the one from msysDTK ... but either way, it did work in an earlier version of msys... therefore i believe this is a bug of somesort and should be fixed... thx, Nehal |