Re: Anonymous CVS broken?

[Derek R. Price]

Pavel Roskin wrote:

> Hello!
>
> The anonymous access to the CVS resository is broken today.
>
> $ cvs -d :pserver:guest@cvs.cvshome.org:/cvs co ccvs
> User guest doesnt have <Update> access to ccvs
> $ cvs -d :pserver:guest@cvs.cvshome.org:/cvs rdiff -s -r 0 -r HEAD ccvs
> User guest doesnt have <Diff> access to project ccvs
> $ cvs -d :pserver:guest@cvs.cvshome.org:/cvs version
> Client: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1.1 (client/server)
> Server: Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1p1 (client/server)
> $ cvs -d :pserver:guest@cvs.cvshome.org:/cvs annotate ..
> User guest doesnt have <Blame> access to ..
>
> I couldn't find "doesnt" anywhere in the CVS sources - it must be a local
> misconfiguration.  By the way, this is most impressive:

Yeah, it is.  Just discovered it myself.  I'm working on fixing this now.


> $ cvs -d :pserver:guest@cvs.cvshome.org:/cvs rdiff -s -r 0 -r HEAD .
> cvs: lock.c:178: lock_name: Assertion `(__extension__

I think that usually means there's a symbolic link somewhere in your
repository/CVSROOT path that upsets CVS.  Not sure of all the details but you
might find something in the mailing list archives.

Thanks!

Derek

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