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Re: intermittent cvs lock messages
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: intermittent cvs lock messages |
Date: |
Thu, 26 May 2005 11:34:44 -0400 (EDT) |
Sam Steingold writes:
>
> I use loginfo to e-mail the commit information to a mailing list:
> ALL /cvsroot/sitedocs/CVSROOT/cvstools/syncmail -u -f users.sourceforge.net
> %{sVv} address@hidden
>
> syncmail source code:
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/*checkout*/cvs-syncmail/syncmail/syncmail
That's your problem. syncmail uses CVS commands to generate a diff to
include in the mail -- if it tries to do that before your commit
finishes, it will block waiting for your commit's lock. I would suggest
changing syncmail to use "cvs -n" for the diff, which will ignore the
lock.
-Larry Jones
When you're as far ahead of the class as I am, it doesn't take much time.
-- Calvin