From: Kristian V. D. V. <va...@bl...> - 2002-06-29 14:47:05
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Hi I've been saying it for ages, and I have (finally) checked Syllable 0.3.9 into CVS. This is also a test of the mailing list & my mail filter rules ;) Obviously, you've read the CVS books etc., so you know how to check the source out. You shouldn't need to check it all out, however, just the section you're working on. To recap, make sure you have CVS & SSH installed, and that you have uploaded your identity.pub to your Sourceforge user account. Make sure the following enviroment variables are set: CVS_RSH=ssh CVSROOT=:ext:<username>@cvs.syllable.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/syllable Replacing <username> with your own username. You might want to put those two into your .profile (or .bash_profile). Then you can checkout a module with cvs checkout <path to module> E.g. to checkout the build-tools directory cvs checkout syllable/system/build-tools You can browse the CVS tree (Which you should do first, as its a big tree!) at http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/syllable/ You will almost certainly never need to checkout the entire tree (Only the build manager should need to do that, and, uh, thats me at the moment!) If you're very, very, curious and want to try your own build, make sure you checkout the code as *anonymous* and not yourself, or you shall lock the entire tree! Read /system/README as well; building Syllable from source is not *hard*, but its not a 100% click & go process. Just to let you know, it seems CVS will not work correctly under AtheOS/Syllable; you can checkout code (I have checked out the entire repository as anonymous under AtheOS without any problems), but you cannot commit or add. Basically, reading from CVS works, writing to CVS does not. My advice is to create a FAT partition & keep your code on that, and then use another OS to do the commits/adds/updates to the CVS tree. Of course the real solution is to fix the TCP stack. Remember to use syllable-developer for discussion, not syllable-announce! -- Vanders http://www.shagged.org/~vanders/ |