Appendix�D.�Using CVS with an OpenACS Site

+Appendix�D.�Using CVS with an OpenACS Site

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Appendix�D.�Using CVS with an OpenACS Site

By Joel Aufrecht

OpenACS docs are written by the named authors, and may be edited by OpenACS documentation staff. -

Add the Service to CVS - OPTIONAL.� - These steps take an existing OpenACS directory and add +

Add the Service to CVS - OPTIONAL.�These steps take an existing OpenACS directory and add it to a CVS - repository. -

Create and set permissions on a subdirectory in the local cvs repository.

[root@yourserver root]# mkdir /cvsroot/service0
-[root@yourserver root]# chown service0.web /cvsroot/service0
-[root@yourserver root]#
+          repository.
Create and set permissions on a subdirectory in the local cvs repository.
[root root]# mkdir /cvsroot/service0
+[root root]# chown service0.web /cvsroot/service0
+[root root]#
 mkdir /cvsroot/service0
-chown service0.web /cvsroot/service0
Add the repository location to the user environment.
[root@yourserver root]# su - service0
-[service0@yourserver service0]$ emacs .bashrc
Put this string into /home/service0/.bashrc:
export CVSROOT=/cvsroot
[service0@yourserver service0]$ exit
+chown service0.web /cvsroot/service0
Add the repository location to the user environment.
[root root]# su - service0
+[service0 service0]$ emacs .bashrc
Put this string into /home/service0/.bashrc:
export CVSROOT=/cvsroot
[service0 service0]$ exit
 logout
 
-[root@yourserver root]#
Import all files into cvs.  In order to work on
+[root root]#

Import all files into cvs. In order to work on files with source control, the files must be checked out from cvs. So we will import, move aside, and then check out all of the files. In the cvs import command, @@ -22,33 +20,33 @@ plus this string, i.e. /cvsroot/service0. - "OpenACS" is the vendor tag, and "openacs-5-0-0b4" is the + "OpenACS" is the vendor tag, and "" is the release tag. These tags will be useful in upgrading and - branching. -m sets the version comment.

[root@yourserver root]# su - service0
-[service0@yourserver service0]$ cd /web/service0
-[service0@yourserver service0]$ cvs import -m "initial install" service0 OpenACS openacs-5-0-0b4
+            branching.  -m sets the version comment.
[root root]# su - service0
+[service0 service0]$ cd /web/service0
+[service0 service0]$ cvs import -m "initial install" service0 OpenACS 
 N service0/license.txt
 N service0/readme.txt
 (many lines omitted)
 N service0/www/SYSTEM/flush-memoized-statement.tcl
 
 No conflicts created by this import
 
-[service0@yourserver service0]$
+[service0 service0]$
 su - service0
 cd /web/service0
-cvs import -m "initial install" service0 OpenACS openacs-5-0-0b4
Move the original directory to a temporary location, and check out the cvs repository in its place.  If the service starts correctly, come back and remove the temporary copy of the uploaded files.
[service0@yourserver service0]$ cd ..
-[service0@yourserver web]$ mv service0 service0.orig
-[service0@yourserver web]$ cvs checkout service0
+cvs import -m "initial install" service0 OpenACS 
Move the original directory to a temporary location, and check out the cvs repository in its place.  If the service starts correctly, come back and remove the temporary copy of the uploaded files.
[service0 service0]$ cd ..
+[service0 web]$ mv service0 service0.orig
+[service0 web]$ cvs checkout service0
 cvs checkout: Updating service0
 U service0/license.txt
 (many lines omitted)
 U service0/www/SYSTEM/dbtest.tcl
 U service0/www/SYSTEM/flush-memoized-statement.tcl
-[service0@yourserver web]$ exit
+[service0 web]$ exit
 logout
 
-[root@yourserver web]#
+[root web]#
 cd ..
 mv service0 service0.orig
 cvs checkout service0