[cvsnt] Re: bug with WinCVS 1.3 and CVSNT server

[Adam Shand]

Hi Guys,

One of our developers is reporting this.  We're using CVS-NT version 2.0.4.

Has anyone seen this before?

Adam.

Mike Henry wrote:
> Adam,
> 
> There seems to be a problem with WinCVS 1.3 and the CVSNT server combination that did not occur in WinCVS 1.2 with the linux box. The problem occurs when there is a space in a folder name.
> 
> When trying the following sequence, I get an error that did not occur in WinCVS 1.2:
> 
> Using flat mode, select the following two files that have been modified with an editor (make any changes) and try to commit them.
> SDKRootQA\SWTools\SDKInstaller\String Tables\0009-English\Instructions.txt
> SDKRootQA\SWTools\SDKInstaller\Description.txt
> 
> The following WinCVS command line with error message is displayed:
> 
> cvs -q commit -m "DEV Test" "String Tables\0009-English\Instructions.txt" Description.txt (in directory C:\SDKRootNT\SWTools\SDKInstaller\)
> cvs server: Up-to-date check failed for `Description.txt'
> cvs [server aborted]: correct above errors first!
> 
> ***** CVS exited normally with code 1 *****
> 
> 
> However, if I select the files in the following order (changing name sorting ascending/descending order) shown here:
> SDKRootQA\SWTools\SDKInstaller\Description.txt
> SDKRootQA\SWTools\SDKInstaller\String Tables\0009-English\Instructions.txt
> 
> I get the following WinCVS command line with success message:
> 
> cvs -q commit -m "DEV Test" Description.txt "String Tables\0009-English\Instructions.txt" (in directory C:\SDKRootNT\SWTools\SDKInstaller\)
> Checking in Description.txt;
> /cvsroot/sw1/SDKRoot/SWTools/SDKInstaller/Description.txt,v  <--  Description.txt
> new revision: 1.5; previous revision: 1.4
> done
> Checking in String Tables/0009-English/Instructions.txt;
> /cvsroot/sw1/SDKRoot/SWTools/SDKInstaller/String Tables/0009-English/Instructions.txt,v  <--  Instructions.txt
> new revision: 1.4; previous revision: 1.3
> done
> 
> ***** CVS exited normally with code 0 *****
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> MikeH