[C++-sig] Re: args patch

[Nikolay Mladenov]

This is insane. I was just pressing enter for 10 minutes trying to
login.
Can you set up a real read-only account(if it is going to help)?
Is there any other "nice" way to get good diffs agains the current cvs
state?

Nick

David Abrahams wrote:
> 
> Nikolay Mladenov <nickm at sitius.com> writes:
> 
> > David Abrahams wrote:
> >>
> >> Nikolay Mladenov <nickm at sitius.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > Dave,
> >> >
> >> > I am posting the diffs from 1.29.0 plus the test and doc files.
> >> > Sorry for the delay. I hope you won't have problems applying the diffs.
> >>
> >> Hmm, it seems likely that I will.  1.29.0 is two releases old and we
> >> have made a lot of changes since then.
> >
> > I noticed.
> >
> >> Is there any chance you can
> >> give me a patch against the current CVS state?
> >
> > I can't get the cvs commands to work for me:
> > $ cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at cvs.boost.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/boost
> > login
> > (Logging in to anonymous at cvs.boost.sourceforge.net)
> > CVS password:
> > cvs [login aborted]: recv() from server cvs.boost.sourceforge.net: EOF
> >
> > This is what I always get back from the cvs.
> > Do you know what is wrong with my cvs line?
> 
> Nothing; SF cvs is just really bad for anonymous CVS (until next
> month, when they promise it will be fixed).  I use this little python
> script to do all my anonymous SF CVS:
> 
>     #!/bin/python
>     # cvsx script - tries CVS commands until they succeed.
>     import sys
>     import os
>     while os.system('cvs ' + ' '.join(sys.argv[1:])):
>        print '.',
>        sys.stdout.flush()
> 
> --
> Dave Abrahams
> Boost Consulting
> www.boost-consulting.com