Re: [Savannah-hackers] Re: bug in Anon CVS how to

[Olivier Berger]

"Robert J. Chassell" <address@hidden> writes:


>     ~/test $ cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@@subversions.gnu.org:/cvsroot/foo
>     login 
>     Logging in to
>     :pserver:anoncvs@@subversions.gnu.org:2401/cvsroot/foo CVS
>     password:  Unknown host @subversions.gnu.org.
> 

Try using only one '@' in the CVS repository's definition.

With two, it assumes that the host is @subversions.gnu.org, which
should obviously not resolve to anything good ;)

So you get that :

> 
>     Unknown host @subversions.gnu.org.
> 
> so my hunch is that subversions is down.  Hmmm.....  Ah ... , I just
> changed to a different ISP, a different account, and now I see the
> following:
> 
>     <guest> ~ $   cvs -d:pserver:address@hidden:/cvsroot/softfree login
>     Logging in to :pserver:address@hidden:2401/cvsroot/softfree
>     CVS password: 
> 

There you had only one @, so it worked ;)

My 2 cents.

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