Re: [sr #110591] errors during git push

2022-01-01 Thread Jim Meyering
On Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 5:17 PM Bob Proulx wrote: > > Follow-up Comment #8, sr #110591 (project administration): > > Background: Earlier git created sample hook scripts in place and included this > comment. > > # To enable this hook, make this file executable. > > Which is to say that there will be

[sr #110591] errors during git push

2022-01-01 Thread Jim Meyering
Follow-up Comment #6, sr #110591 (project administration): I had run chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/git-post-receive-hook, thinking that needed to be executable, but that just reenabled something that had not run for years and that no longer works. I've just restored to prior state via chmod a-x ... W

[Savannah-help-public] Re: turning off bug and patch trackers for coreutils

2010-03-27 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 09:49:18PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: >> coreutils is moving to debbugs.gnu.org, finally. >> Is there a mechanism by which I can prohibit new submissions >> to the bug and patch trackers, while leaving the existing >> bugs

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #107243] Convert CVS repository to Subversion

2010-02-04 Thread Jim Parker
Follow-up Comment #4, sr #107243 (project administration): Thanks for your time and efforts. I did a test check-out and commit, and everything appears to work as expected. Cheers. ___ Reply to this item at:

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #107243] Convert CVS repository to Subversion

2010-01-30 Thread Jim Parker
Follow-up Comment #2, sr #107243 (project administration): I followed the instructions in the referenced page, and uploaded the dump files to: http://mirror.its.uidaho.edu/pub/savannah/gtkcad/ The dump files are for both the source code and web pages. Thanks for your time and efforts. Cheers

Re: [Savannah-help-public] commit mail notification for inetutils.git

2009-11-17 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler wrote: > I updated inetutils.git to use the current git mail notification > script (as documented in git.txt). > > Here it seems that Alfred pushes 3 commits: > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/inetutils.git/commit/?id=e7440293e6eb3bd478fb098a88e13049fda409d6 > > http://git.s

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #106848] Recovery of Emacs CVS

2009-06-04 Thread Jim Meyering
Update of sr #106848 (project administration): Open/Closed:Open => Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #3: Thanks for confirming. That's fine. So I'm closing this.

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #106848] Recovery of Emacs CVS

2009-06-03 Thread Jim Meyering
Follow-up Comment #1, sr #106848 (project administration): the CVS repository is restored, using the May 29 backups + two ChangeLog,v files from Andreas Schwab. The git repository once again mirrors the CVS repository, but I have not yet reenabled the cron job to keep it that way, since a little

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #106848] Recovery of Emacs CVS

2009-06-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Update of sr #106848 (project administration): Assigned to:None => meyering ___ Reply to this item at: _

[Savannah-help-public] Re: [sr #106709] Git commit mailing list for GNU Guile

2009-04-24 Thread Jim Meyering
Ludovic Courtès wrote: ... >> If you like that or something similar, let me know and I'll >> install it for guile. > > OK for both. Thank you! Done. And got rid of the [SCM] prefix.

[Savannah-help-public] Re: [sr #106709] Git commit mailing list for GNU Guile

2009-04-24 Thread Jim Meyering
there was some issues with diffs given > the weird things you can do with git (push multiple commits, etc.). > > Jim, has this evolved recently? Hi guys, Ludo, if you want to try a different mail-sending hook, I can help. For coreutils, I'm using the same one as you, but with these

[Savannah-help-public] newer tar: avoid .. exploit

2007-09-09 Thread Jim Meyering
[deliberately not sent to the -public list] Hi guys, You've probably heard about the latest exploitable tar bug: If you unpack a malicious tar archive, it can overwrite (through e.g., ../..) any number of your key files with tarball-supplied contents. Fixed only recently in GNU tar for the upcomi

[Savannah-help-public] Re: PATH_MAX with mingw

2007-08-25 Thread Jim Meyering
[I wrote: > Hi Sylvain, > > Thanks for letting us know. > > For starters, in code intended to be portable, it's best not > to rely on PATH_MAX, if at all possible. At a bare minimum, > don't use it as an array size, and don't try to allocate > PATH_MAX bytes from the heap. On some systems, PATH_M

[Savannah-help-public] Re: Error accessing Emacs GIT repo from windows (XP)

2007-08-20 Thread Jim Meyering
dhruva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am behind a firewall, hence have to use http. > > When I try on a different repository, it works! > $git clone http://git.sv.gnu.org/r/emacs-off.git > > which is the main GIT repo for emacs? > 1. http://git.sv.gnu.org/r/emacs.git > 2. http://git.sv.gnu.org/r/e

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Multiple git repos

2007-08-17 Thread Jim Meyering
https://savannah.nongnu.org/p/savane-cleanup that'd be great. Else you > can tell us the list if names of the repositories we'll create under > /srv/git/tsp/. > > Jim, just to be sure: do you think they need several repositories, or > could they use different branches/entry

Re: [Savannah-help-public] mcasadevall user?

2007-08-10 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 12:32:01PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: >> I noticed what looks like a regular user (mcasadevall) in /etc/passwd. >> Is this deliberate? ISTR it's against policy. Hi Sylvain! > > Michael asked to

[Savannah-help-public] mcasadevall user?

2007-08-10 Thread Jim Meyering
I noticed what looks like a regular user (mcasadevall) in /etc/passwd. Is this deliberate? ISTR it's against policy. Also, I scp'd files to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: and see them show up with this same ownership: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls -l /var/tmp/c2g-mirror/ total 16 drwxr-xr-x 2 nobody nogro

[Savannah-help-public] savannah hosed?

2007-03-13 Thread Jim Meyering
savannah is still pingable, but refuses ssh, http, git connections. Can anyone here deal with this: $ ssh sv.gnu.org ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host [Exit 255]

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-11-04 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you already know by which mean it would be preferable to restrict > [write] access [to a git repository] ? Hi Sylvain, Thanks for working on this. Since I expect the list of people with write access to be very small, simply listing their user names

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-10-30 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 08:39:09AM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Meanwhile I manually replaced refs/heads/master to >> > e24ce7c58d2355b720b523f0bde6e0d2c47cbe68

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-10-29 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Meanwhile I manually replaced refs/heads/master to > e24ce7c58d2355b720b523f0bde6e0d2c47cbe68 (you just mentioned it) and I > also repacked the repository to a 45MB pack file :) Thanks! Looks good. Does anyone else have write (push) access to that tree

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-10-29 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... >> I'm pushing coreutils now (127k objects). >> Will take a look at the result this evening. > > Woah - 1.1GB! Yep. Back before git-cvsimport did an auto-repack/prune, it was really bad. > I guess we need to seriously consider auto-packing :) Yes :

[Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-10-29 Thread Jim Meyering
g/srv/git/sources/coreutils.git gets only the tiny test directory, not the 50+MB repo I uploaded. Does this require manual intervention? Jim ___ Savannah-help-public mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers

[Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-10-29 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... >> I see that it uses a nifty naming convention: >> /git/project.git >> /git/project/other_repos.git Sounds like we'll be able to use shorter URLs. That'd be good. It'd be nice if the host name does not start with "cvs.". How about this? git

[Savannah-help-public] Re: coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-10-28 Thread Jim Meyering
y to mirror coreutils' git repository to savannah, now. Since coreutils-6.4, I'm using git, and mirroring all changes to cvs. If things are ready, what are the options and paths for push/pull? Have you considered the software behind repo.or.cz? It's free (GPL'd). Regar

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105462] Need to add someone to GDB project

2006-07-18 Thread Jim Blandy
URL: Summary: Need to add someone to GDB project Project: Savannah Administration Submitted by: jimb Submitted on: Tuesday 07/18/2006 at 19:04 Category: No

[Savannah-help-public] Adding Joel Brobecker to the GDB project

2006-07-14 Thread Jim Blandy
Hi --- we'd like to add Joel Brobecker to the GDB project. He already has a Savannah account. Joel is currently the release manager for GDB; see: http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/gdb/MAINTAINERS?rev=1.348&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=src (We can't use the Savannah

Re: [Savannah-help-public] coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-06-14 Thread Jim Meyering
So now, I'm considering leaving branch development in cvs and moving only trunk development to git (as usual, still requiring automatic synchronization, both ways). This will require some hooks and more testing, so I don't expect to switch very soon. Jim ___ Savannah-help-public mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105398] Lost mailman administrators password

2006-06-12 Thread Jim Parker
osed: Open ___ Details: Seems I've forgotten my mailman's administator's password for my project GtkCAD. Can you reset this for me ? Thanks. Jim Parker ___ Carbon-Copy List: CC Address

Re: [Savannah-help-public] coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-06-08 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 01:30:51PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 02:08:10PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Hi S

Re: [Savannah-help-public] coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-06-08 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should be able to use: > cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/srv/git/sources/coreutils/main.git > Currently you have a single repository with git-shell & > git-daemon access. Wow. Thank you. You're a little too quick for me. I haven't made the leap yet, but I h

Re: [Savannah-help-public] coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-05-24 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 02:08:10PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: >> Hello, Hi Sylvain, Thank you for the quick reply. >> Currently, the coreutils package uses CVS for version control. However, >> I am shifting coreutils dev

[Savannah-help-public] coreutils is moving to distributed version control

2006-05-23 Thread Jim Meyering
urial, monotone, and svk, and finally settled on git for coreutils. But I do use mercurial, too, and find it quite usable, featureful and well-maintained. Jim ___ Savannah-help-public mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/sav

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105259] CVS directory removal request

2006-03-25 Thread Jim Lowe
d. Thanks Jim Lowe GNU swbis project administrator ___ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/support/?func=detailitem&item_id=105259> ___ Message sent vi

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105256] Mailing list not creating archives

2006-03-23 Thread Jim Parker
osed: Open ___ Details: G'Day ! The developer mailing list for non-gnu project GtkCAD is not creating web accessible mailing list archives. Thanks for your help. Cheers, Jim Parker

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105030] Need CVS access to GDB web pages

2006-01-12 Thread Jim Blandy
Follow-up Comment #2, sr #105030 (project administration): Hi --- I have a savannah account named 'jimb' now (same as [EMAIL PROTECTED]), with an SSH public key. ___ Reply to this item at:

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105020] request for [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

2006-01-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Follow-up Comment #5, sr #105020 (project administration): Hmm... the package has been known as id-utils for quite some time, while the savannah `name' for the project doesn't really become `known' until there's a release that announces the services. ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/id-utils If it's

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #105020] request for [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

2006-01-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Follow-up Comment #3, sr #105020 (project administration): Hi! Shouldn't the mailing list name be bug-id-utils (with two hyphens), since the package name is id-utils? ___ Reply to this item at:

Re: [Savannah-help-public] Savannah coreutils no longer syncing CVS data

2005-12-16 Thread Jim Meyering
Sylvain Beucler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rsync should be ok and error-free now. Thanks for fixing it. ___ Savannah-help-public mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #104874] filter and/or moderation for comments/bugs/patches?

2005-11-24 Thread Jim Meyering
URL: Summary: filter and/or moderation for comments/bugs/patches? Project: Savannah Administration Submitted by: meyering Submitted on: Thu 11/24/05 at 08:30

[Savannah-help-public] [sr #104874] filter and/or moderation for comments/bugs/patches?

2005-11-24 Thread Jim Meyering
Follow-up Comment #1, sr #104874 (project administration): whoops. Hit `return' too quickly. The question is whether there is a way to filter or moderate bug reports, patches, and comments. I ask because in the last few hours, spammers have added at least four to coreutils, and those additions h

[Savannah-help-public] [support #104008] Please set-up a mainling list.

2005-03-16 Thread Jim Parker
osed: Open ___ Details: G'Day ! Can you set-up a mailing list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for your help cheers, Jim Parker ___ Reply to this item at: <http://savann

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103997] Homepage does not show up.

2005-03-14 Thread Jim Parker
osed: Open ___ Details: G'Day ! I was able to successful upload my website via cvs. However the web site is not viewable via a browser. I have tried from several browsers, and several locations. Thanks for your help. chee

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103988] Appointment to migrate project to Savannah

2005-03-11 Thread Jim Parker
-out version of GtkCAD. (~16M) Is it possible to exclude directories from a migration ? My docs directory is my thesis and a paper I presented, which I would rather not publish. If it is possible just delete all the files in the doc subdirectory. Thanks for your help. cheers, Jim

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103987] Can not commit/checkin my project hompage

2005-03-11 Thread Jim Parker
thought. cheers, Jim Parker ___ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/support/?func=detailitem&item_id=103987> ___ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savann

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103987] Can not commit/checkin my project hompage

2005-03-11 Thread Jim Parker
s ). I use SSH to connect to my laptop the few times a actually use it. The network uses DHCP, so my known hosts has several host entries for the laptop, plus one for savannah. Comments and suggestions. cheers, Jim Parker ___ R

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103987] Can not commit/checkin my project hompage

2005-03-10 Thread Jim Parker
to commit. If the SSH fails to authenticate, will it let you checkout a module anonymously ? Or will it give an error message ? I was thinking of trying to generate a new ssh key and register that. What do you think ? Comments and Suggestions as always. cheers,

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103988] Appointment to migrate project to Savannah

2005-03-10 Thread Jim Parker
Follow-up Comment #2, support #103988 (project administration): The URL to the repository is: http://www.parkersailing.com/GtkCAD.html This is a clean release, do you wnat the CVS admin directories included ? Cheers, Jim Parker

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103988] Appointment to migrate project to Savannah

2005-03-09 Thread Jim Parker
xample the core program plus plug-in modules. Thanks for your help. Cheers, Jim Parker ___ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/support/?func=detailitem&item_id=103988>

[Savannah-help-public] [support #103987] Can not commit/checkin my project hompage

2005-03-09 Thread Jim Parker
ot working ? I have been using CVS for my project on my local machine for several years, is it possible some of my environment settings are preventing this operation ? cheers, Jim Parker ___ Reply to this item at: <http://sav

[Savannah-hackers] Bad link

2003-10-09 Thread Jim
The link to "Coming Events" on my page (and, ergo, everybody's page) is dead. Is nothing going to happen? ___ Savannah-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers

[Savannah-hackers] some project repositories may need chmod g+s [Re: .../coreutils owned by root?

2003-09-18 Thread Jim Meyering
Mathieu Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> FYI, my nightly rsync (uploading files to savannah) failed because the >> ownership of /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils was changed from `meyering' >> to `root'. &g

[Savannah-hackers] /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils owned by root?

2003-09-18 Thread Jim Meyering
FYI, my nightly rsync (uploading files to savannah) failed because the ownership of /cvsroot/coreutils/coreutils was changed from `meyering' to `root'. I've just renamed that to `root-owned' and restored a copy owned by me. In case you want to examine that directory, I'm leaving it for 24 hours, a

[Savannah-hackers] Re: savannah shell access required -- or at least ssh-rsync-upload

2003-09-17 Thread Jim Meyering
> Hum, sorry :) No trouble :-) > So I set back your account. Thank you! BTW, have you found any more evidence that savannah was cracked? ___ Savannah-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/savannah-hackers

[Savannah-hackers] Re: savannah shell access required -- or at least ssh-rsync-upload

2003-09-17 Thread Jim Meyering
Mathieu Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... >> I require access in order to rsync to the savannah coreutils CVS >> repository from the master repository on my desktop. >> >> I am pretty paranoid about security, so IMHO you have very >> little to fear in the way of compromise via my account. > > Norm

[Savannah-hackers] savannah shell access required -- or at least ssh-rsync-upload

2003-09-17 Thread Jim Meyering
rate the server and receive this message by error, tell me. I require access in order to rsync to the savannah coreutils CVS repository from the master repository on my desktop. I am pretty paranoid about security, so IMHO you have very little to fear in the way of compromise via my account. Jim

[Savannah-hackers] subversions.gnu.org ssh remote host ID

2003-08-04 Thread Jim Segrave
:5d:cf:d7:c2:bf:59:1a:dc. Has the host id been changed or do I need to worry? Is there a reason the host id changed? Is there a reason that if it was changed it's not in the News page? -- Jim Segrave [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Savannah-ha