Re: commit problem with cvs mode

[Sam Halliday]

Artur Hefczyc wrote:
> Sam Halliday wrote:
> > Arnaud Vandyck wrote:
> >> I think I'am having some troubles with  the commit in cvs mode. I
> >have> a project on sourceforge and it  takes times and times to
> >commit> ("waiting process to die" I think) but when I do it in a
> >console, it's> rather fast and ok!?
> > i know for savannah commits, you need this in your ~/.emacs
> >   (setenv "CVS_RSH" "ssh")
> It is good to set this variable on shell level so it can be used
> not only yb emacs (and pcl-cvs) but also by command line
> or other cvs clients.
> 
> for example for bash shell add to your .bashrc following
> 
> export CVS_RSH=ssh

in conjunction with setting it in ~/.emacs of course. my emacs is
spawned from within a blackbox menu, and it doesnt pick up shell
variables. thats probably what happened with Arnaud as well, because cvs
commits seemed to work from the command line.