Re: cvs tag renaming after repo copy

John E Hein <[e-mail]> writes:

> Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav wrote at 14:58 +0100 on Feb 28, 2008:
>  > "Simon L. Nielsen" <[e-mail]> writes:
>  > > John Polstra has made a script (Fixtags) for it which we use for the
>  > > FreeBSD repository.  I don't think he has any problems with it being
>  > > distributed, but as it doesn't have a copyright statement i just want
>  > > to ask before I distribute it...
>  >=20
>  > Uh...  I wrote a replacement for that in 2001 (~des/bin/fixtags.pl).
>  > I'm surprised you still use John's version, which is excruciatingly
>  > slow, since 1) it's a shell script, 2) it's a *recursive* shell script,
>  > 3) it runs rcs twice for every modified tag.
>  >=20
>  > My version was under 3-clause BSD; I just switched it to 2-clause.
>
> Sounds nice.  But for those of us aren't in the club and don't have a
> freefall account (or wherever home dirs reside these days) ... ?

http://people.freebsd.org/~des/software/fixtags

Unfortunately, Apache is set up in such a manner that I can't set the
correct mime type (if I name it fixtags.pl, it thinks it's a CGI script
and gives you a 403...)

DES
--=20
Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - [e-mail]
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