Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] GAP CVS repositories

[Sylvain Beucler]

Done.

I see that Graph-OS experienced changes on Dec 2nd, so I didn't
restore that subdirectory.  The rest of 'gap' is now at the state of
Nov 27th.

Let us know if that's okay.

- Sylvain

On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 02:10:03AM -0800, Ric wrote:
> Hi Sylvain,
> 
> please let me know when... working against an old repository which will be 
> "replaced" again... makes thigns complicated and right now stopped all 
> development in GAP!
> As soon as you replace the repository with the backup I'll proceed with a 
> code 
> audit and start developments again.
> 
> Thank you,
>   Riccardo
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Sylvain Beucler <address@hidden>
> To: Ric <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Sent: Fri, December 3, 2010 12:14:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] GAP CVS repositories
> 
> On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 08:01:54AM -0800, Ric wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> > I know there has been hacks on the savannah site. Restoring the CVS 
> > repository 
> 
> > if the sever is set back compared to the local version is not easy. Forcing 
> > a 
> > commit or even trying a diff fails, because the metadata on the server is 
> > time-warped!
> > 
> > Could you restore for the GAP cvs a newer backup than that of the 23rd 
> >November? 
> >
> > The newest possible. I would then run a diff against my local source tree 
> > (I 
> > have two copies on two computers... I am not exactly sure about the dates) 
> > and 
> 
> > compare that there were no forges or code modifications.
> > 
> > This proceeding would help a lot in restoring the source repository.
> > 
> > Else, we need to think a force commit procedure.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> >   Riccardo Mottola, GAP developer
> 
> We'll try to restore your backup from the Nov 27th backup.
> Just not right now, we'll try to do it soon though.
> 
> -- 
> Sylvain
> 
> 
> 
>