Re: [Scribia-dev] FW: [Bug #131593] Please rethink CVS/SSH strategy

[Charles L. <da...@sy...>]

>1. Does anyone have a machine that's running some sort of Unix that they'd
>let me install a CVS server on? Requirements are minimal. Sourceforge
>already provides nightly tarballs  of our tree, so we could move the whole
>repository and keep the revision history intact.

geotzou has a static IP. geo, could you install Yellow Dog on one of your
spare 7500? :)

>2. It looks like Sourceforge is in the process of allowing shell logins into
>the CVS server machine. That'd allow us to use CVS/SSH on the Mac with
>current tools.
>
>3. MacCVS Pro has people adding built-in SSH support. No ETA though.
>
>4. I could give out my pserver password (it's different from my Sourceforge
>password), and everybody could commit as me for now.

that doesn't seem like a very clean solution.

>5. Do nothing, keep sending me patches and I'll apply an commit them.

it looks like we'll have to stick with #5 until another one becomes feasable.


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