[news.eclipse.platform] Re: CVS issue

[Jean-Michel Lemieux <jean-michel_lemieux@xxxxxxxxxx>]

The cvs 1.12.* stream is a development branch and they have made many 
message formatting changes that break the Eclipse 2.1.* integration.

See the following bug for more details:
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=45138

Jean-Michel

user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> We have the same problem!
> We upgraded to cvs 1.2.12 and now eclipse 2.1.2 is not working very well 
> with CVS.
> I have to use Quiet mode to get no errors while tagging, it considers :
> "  cvs tag: Tagging webapps/borneo/jsp/js." as an error!
> cvs perspective is not working at all, cannot browse HEAD branch so we 
> cannot checkout project.
>
> What's the problem?
> CVS support in eclipse seems to be weak... :(
>
> This problem is critical for us is there any solution?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Antoine Chalubert wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > i have a weird CVS issue, i can create a CVS repository location, but 
> > when i expand the HEAD item to look up the cvs contents, nothing is 
> > displayed and the black arrow disappear. This is not a cvs or ssh 
> > configuration issue, because i can make any cvs operations without 
> > Eclipse and for the ssh server daemon everything is normal.
> > Please help me :-(
> >
> > OS : Mandrake 9.2
> >
> > Eclipse : 2.1.2, installed with following rpms and update via 
> > Eclipse      update manager :
> >     eclipse-platform-2.1.0-2jpp
> >     eclipse-scripts-2.1.0-2jpp
> >     eclipse-jdt-2.1.0-2jpp
> >     eclipse-gtk2-2.1.0-2jpp
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Antoine