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RE: strace cvs stops at /dev/tty read


On 17 Mar, Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote:
> > Does Cygwin's cvs ignore your PATH setting, and directly use the Windows
> > rsh.exe?  Behaviour of /usr/bin/cvs seems to indicate it may be so.
>  
>  Have you tried setting CVS_RSH?
>  	export CVS_RSH=/usr/bin/rsh
>  may do what you want.

Interesting.  Changing CVS_RSH from /bin/ssh to /usr/bin/rsh does
indeed fix the problem.  Thanks, Bill.

All the problems occur if you use Cygwin's ssh instead of rsh
(strace stopping, read failing, cvs response of ok\r).

luke



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