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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hi all –<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>First, I would like to say thanks for all the work on <span
class=SpellE>Zope</span>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>I’m
a refugee from the PHP world (or soon to be) and have been eagerly watching the
dev list, trying to figure out when I wanted to really dive in and start learning
<span class=SpellE>Zope</span>.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>With the beta out, now seems
the time.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>After reading some of the
tutorials, I saw mention of sample/demo <span class=SpellE>zope</span> apps in
the CVS, so I thought seeing a working <span class=GramE>demonstration <span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>might</span> help me get up to speed.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I hesitate to bother y’all with something so basic, but
I’ve never used CVS before and can’t seem to get logged into
cvs.zope.org.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I’m using <span class=SpellE><span class=GramE>WinCVS</span></span><span
class=GramE><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>1.3</span> ( Win2k is
my platform) and have read the instructions on <a
href="http://dev.zope.org/CVS/ReadOnlyAccess">http://dev.zope.org/CVS/ReadOnlyAccess</a>
, entering the following into the <span class=SpellE>WinCVS</span> preferences
:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------- <span class=GramE>preferences</span>
-----------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[General]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
class=GramE>authentication</span>] <span class=SpellE>pserver</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
class=GramE>path</span>]<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>/<span
class=SpellE>cvs</span>-repository<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
class=GramE>host</span> address] cvs.zope.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
class=GramE>username</span>]<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>anonymous<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[CVSROOT<span
class=GramE>]<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>:</span><span
class=SpellE>pserver:anonymous@cvs.zope.org:/cvs</span>-repository<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[<span class=SpellE>Globals</span>]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[x]<span
style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Checkout
read-only<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[
<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>] <span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Quiet
mode<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[x]
<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Prune
empty directories<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[x]
<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>TCP/IP
Compression <span class=GramE>[ 7</span> ]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>]<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Disable
splash screen<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[x]
<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Supply
control when adding files<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>] <span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Match
path case with Entries case<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>] <span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Logout
automatically after [<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>] minutes<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>] <span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Checkout
text files with Unix LF<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[CVS]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[HOME]
C:\cvs<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>]<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>
Alternate CVS executable<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[x]<span
style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span> Show
CVS console (open <span class=GramE>TTY )</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[<span class=SpellE>WinCVS</span>]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>] <span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>External
diff ____________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[Default
editor<span class=GramE>]<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>:</span>
___Notepad_____<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[Python
DLL]<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[TCL
DLL]<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>]<span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span><span
class=GramE>Settings :</span> __ C:\Program Files\GNU\<span class=SpellE>WinCvs</span>
1.3\Settings ___<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>[Command Dialogs]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>(<span
class=GramE>all</span> entries under ‘Skip Dialogs’ are unchecked )<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>Key
to force the <span class=GramE>dialog :</span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>[shift]<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'> </span>[x]
<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>[Ctrl] + [enter] to confirm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>-----------------------------------
<span class=GramE>end</span> preferences -----------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Whenever I hit “Login” under the admin tab, I
get the following output in the output <span class=GramE>window :</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none'><span class=SpellE><span class=GramE><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>cvs</span></font></span></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
-z7 -d :<span class=SpellE>pserver:anonymous@cvs.zope.org:/cvs</span>-repository
login <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Logging in <span class=GramE>to
:pserver:anonymous@cvs.zope.org:2401</span>:/cvs-repository<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>A password prompt window pops up and the <span class=SpellE>webpages</span>
say anything will do, so I’ve tried just hitting enter, or entering
random strings of letters, blank spaces, email addresses – none of it
works.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>What it replies with <span class=GramE>is :</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span class=SpellE><span
class=GramE><font size=2 color="#ff8000" face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#FF8000'>cvs</span></font></span></span><font
size=2 color="#ff8000" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:#FF8000'> [login aborted]: connect to
cvs.zope.org:2401 failed: No connection<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span class=GramE><font size=2
color="#ff8000" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:#FF8000'>could</span></font></span><font size=2
color="#ff8000" face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:#FF8000'> be made because the target machine actively refused
it.</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I’m sure I’m missing something obvious, but as I
said, it’s my first attempt to use CVS instead of FTP to retrieve
items.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>I’m not sure how to
read the error – does it mean I need a password?<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Or is there a glitch in my
configuration?<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>Or
something else?</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Any <span class=GramE>suggestions ?</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>--Aaron<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ps</span></font></span><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> – <span
class=GramE>Thanks !!</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><span class=GramE><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>pps</span></font></span></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> – I was
going to send this to the <span class=SpellE>zope-cvs</span> list, but it looks
like its just for announcements.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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