>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen J Turnbull
<stephen(a)xemacs.org> writes:
>>>> "Simon" == Simon Josefsson
<jas(a)extundo.com> writes:
Simon> I'm having trouble committing
things currently, and I'd
Simon> like to commit a one-liner I sent to xemacs-patches several
Simon> weeks ago first -- I sent a mail to the cvs maintainer so
Simon> hopefully it will be fixed soon.
Stephen> Er, I'm the XEmacs CVS maintainer now.... OK, I've fixed
Stephen> that alias. (gomen'nasai, Jareth-san. taihen gomeiwaku
Stephen> wo kaketeshimaimasita (^^;;;)
Stephen> What's the problem? Are you aware that
cvs.xemacs.org is
Stephen> no more? We're planning to move to SunSITE.dk as soon as
Stephen> we can get some security issues straightened out. In the
Stephen> meantime, CVS changes are done using your
Stephen> "jas(a)barbar.josefsson.org" SSH public key, using
Stephen> CVS_RSH=/usr/bin/ssh
Stephen> CVSROOT=:ext:xemacs@tanko.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp:/usr/CVSroot
Stephen> or whatever is appropriate at your system. Checkouts and
Stephen> updates can be done anonymously
Stephen> CVSROOT=:pserver:cvs@sunsite.dk:/pack/anoncvs
Stephen> The cvs login password is "cvs". The canonical reference
Stephen> for this stuff is
Stephen>
http://www.xemacs.org/Develop/cvsaccess.html, but it
Stephen> doesn't describe the temporary server at "tanko". Note
Stephen, I used to commit via
:ext:martinb@cvs.xemacs.org:/usr/CVSroot
in
cvs.xemacs.org times.
Oh, shared commit access has been moved from acount martinb to xemacs.
Somehow my mind failed to register this (registry full, perhaps?).
I'll do a quick update now.
Best regards,
Adrian
Stephen> that due to my university's brain-damaged firewall, the
Stephen> only way you can check service is via ssh -v, which will
Stephen> hang after announcing the connection (you don't have
Stephen> shell access; it automatically starts the CVS server,
Stephen> which is waiting for CVS :ext: client-server protocol).
Stephen> No ping, traceroute, etc, etc, due to firewall.
Stephen> --
Stephen> Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences
http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp
Stephen> University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573
JAPAN
Stephen> Don't ask how you can "do" free software
business;
Stephen> ask what your business can "do for" free
software.
--
Adrian Aichner
mailto:adrian@xemacs.org
http://www.xemacs.org/