RCS 5.7 problems...

John Wiersba John.Wiersba@medstat.com
Tue Jul 3 12:32:00 GMT 2001


$ cygcheck -s

Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Tue Jul  3 15:31:22 2001

WinNT Ver 4.0 build 1381 Service Pack 6

Path:	/usr/bin
	/usr/local/bin
	/jrw/jrw/mdst/sh
	/jrw/binu
	/jrw/binw
	/opt/java/jdk/bin
	/opt/java/jre/1.2/bin
	.

SysDir: C:\WINNT\System32
WinDir: C:\WINNT

PWD = `/bin'
CYGWIN = `tty'
USER = `jrw'
MAKE_MODE = `unix'
HOME = `/jrw'

Use `-r' to scan registry

a:  fd  FAT        1Mb  41% CP    UN           
c:  hd  FAT     2044Mb  61% CP    UN           WINDOWS NT
d:  hd  NTFS   17046Mb  25% CP CS UN PA FC     Data
e:  cd           N/A    N/A                    
f:  fd           N/A    N/A                    
g:  net NWFS     900Mb  50% CP          FC     SYS
h:  net NWFS   29281Mb  53% CP          FC     MEDSTAT
j:  net NTFS   22001Mb  92% CP CS UN PA FC     
m:  net NWFS   29281Mb  53% CP          FC     MEDSTAT
n:  net NWFS   39065Mb  90% CP          FC     MEDSTATN
o:  net NWFS   208364Mb  15% CP          FC     MEDSTAT
r:  net NTFS    2055Mb   6% CP CS UN PA FC     
s:  net NWFS   208364Mb  19% CP          FC     MEDSTATS
t:  net NWFS   39065Mb  90% CP          FC     MEDSTATN
x:  net NWFS     900Mb  50% CP          FC     SYS
y:  net NWFS     900Mb  50% CP          FC     SYS

d:\cygwin\bin  /usr/bin  system  binmode
d:\cygwin\lib  /usr/lib  system  binmode
d:\cygwin  /        system  binmode
c:    /c       user    binmode,noumount
d:    /d       user    binmode,noumount
g:    /g       user    binmode,noumount
h:    /h       user    binmode,noumount
j:    /j       user    binmode,noumount
m:    /m       user    binmode,noumount
n:    /n       user    binmode,noumount
o:    /o       user    binmode,noumount
r:    /r       user    binmode,noumount
s:    /s       user    binmode,noumount
t:    /t       user    binmode,noumount
x:    /x       user    binmode,noumount
y:    /y       user    binmode,noumount

Found: .\bash.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
Found: .\cat.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe
Found: .\cpp.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\cpp.exe
Found: .\find.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
Found: .\gcc.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\gcc.exe
Found: .\gdb.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\gdb.exe
Found: .\ld.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\ld.exe
Found: .\ls.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
Found: .\make.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\make.exe
Found: .\sh.exe
Found: d:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe

   56k 2000/12/03 .\cygbz21.0.dll
   45k 2001/04/25 .\cygform5.dll
   18k 2000/10/23 .\cyggdbm.dll
   17k 2001/01/07 .\cyghistory4.dll
   14k 2000/10/23 .\cygintl.dll
   81k 2000/12/05 .\cygitcl30.dll
   35k 2000/12/05 .\cygitk30.dll
   45k 2000/10/22 .\cygjbig1.dll
  119k 2001/06/06 .\cygjpeg6b.dll
   26k 2001/04/25 .\cygmenu5.dll
  156k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses++5.dll
  226k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses5.dll
   15k 2001/04/25 .\cygpanel5.dll
  163k 2001/05/06 .\cygpng2.dll
  108k 2001/01/07 .\cygreadline4.dll
  390k 2000/12/05 .\cygtcl80.dll
    5k 2000/12/05 .\cygtclpip80.dll
   10k 2000/12/05 .\cygtclreg80.dll
  245k 2001/06/12 .\cygtiff3.dll
  623k 2000/12/05 .\cygtk80.dll
   41k 2001/05/28 .\cygXpm-noX4.dll
   49k 2001/02/03 .\cygz.dll
  678k 2001/05/21 .\cygwin1.dll
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        dll major: 1003
        dll minor: 2
        dll epoch: 19
        dll bad signal mask: 19005
        dll old termios: 5
        dll malloc env: 28
        api major: 0
        api minor: 39
        shared data: 3
        dll identifier: cygwin1
        mount registry: 2
        cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        program options name: Program Options
        cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        cygdrive default prefix: 
        build date: Sun May 20 23:28:17 EDT 2001
        shared id: cygwin1S3

   56k 2000/12/03 .\cygbz21.0.dll
   45k 2001/04/25 .\cygform5.dll
   18k 2000/10/23 .\cyggdbm.dll
   17k 2001/01/07 .\cyghistory4.dll
   14k 2000/10/23 .\cygintl.dll
   81k 2000/12/05 .\cygitcl30.dll
   35k 2000/12/05 .\cygitk30.dll
   45k 2000/10/22 .\cygjbig1.dll
  119k 2001/06/06 .\cygjpeg6b.dll
   26k 2001/04/25 .\cygmenu5.dll
  156k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses++5.dll
  226k 2001/04/25 .\cygncurses5.dll
   15k 2001/04/25 .\cygpanel5.dll
  163k 2001/05/06 .\cygpng2.dll
  108k 2001/01/07 .\cygreadline4.dll
  390k 2000/12/05 .\cygtcl80.dll
    5k 2000/12/05 .\cygtclpip80.dll
   10k 2000/12/05 .\cygtclreg80.dll
  245k 2001/06/12 .\cygtiff3.dll
  623k 2000/12/05 .\cygtk80.dll
   41k 2001/05/28 .\cygXpm-noX4.dll
   49k 2001/02/03 .\cygz.dll
  678k 2001/05/21 .\cygwin1.dll
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        dll major: 1003
        dll minor: 2
        dll epoch: 19
        dll bad signal mask: 19005
        dll old termios: 5
        dll malloc env: 28
        api major: 0
        api minor: 39
        shared data: 3
        dll identifier: cygwin1
        mount registry: 2
        cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        program options name: Program Options
        cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        cygdrive default prefix: 
        build date: Sun May 20 23:28:17 EDT 2001
        shared id: cygwin1S3

   56k 2000/12/03 d:\cygwin\bin\cygbz21.0.dll
   45k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll
   18k 2000/10/23 d:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll
   17k 2001/01/07 d:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll
   14k 2000/10/23 d:\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll
   81k 2000/12/05 d:\cygwin\bin\cygitcl30.dll
   35k 2000/12/05 d:\cygwin\bin\cygitk30.dll
   45k 2000/10/22 d:\cygwin\bin\cygjbig1.dll
  119k 2001/06/06 d:\cygwin\bin\cygjpeg6b.dll
   26k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll
  156k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll
  226k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll
   15k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll
  163k 2001/05/06 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpng2.dll
  108k 2001/01/07 d:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll
  390k 2000/12/05 d:\cygwin\bin\cygtcl80.dll
    5k 2000/12/05 d:\cygwin\bin\cygtclpip80.dll
   10k 2000/12/05 d:\cygwin\bin\cygtclreg80.dll
  245k 2001/06/12 d:\cygwin\bin\cygtiff3.dll
  623k 2000/12/05 d:\cygwin\bin\cygtk80.dll
   41k 2001/05/28 d:\cygwin\bin\cygXpm-noX4.dll
   49k 2001/02/03 d:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll
  678k 2001/05/21 d:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        dll major: 1003
        dll minor: 2
        dll epoch: 19
        dll bad signal mask: 19005
        dll old termios: 5
        dll malloc env: 28
        api major: 0
        api minor: 39
        shared data: 3
        dll identifier: cygwin1
        mount registry: 2
        cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        program options name: Program Options
        cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        cygdrive default prefix: 
        build date: Sun May 20 23:28:17 EDT 2001
        shared id: cygwin1S3

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary [ mailto:gfilipski@satx.rr.com ]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 11:15 AM
> To: John Wiersba; cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: RCS 5.7 problems...
> 
> 
> John,
> 
> What O/S are you running and what version of the cygwin .DLL 
> are you using?
> 
> Gary
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Wiersba" <John.Wiersba@medstat.com>
> To: "'Gary'" <gfilipski@satx.rr.com>; <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 7:26 AM
> Subject: RE: RCS 5.7 problems...
> 
> 
> > Yes, I've experienced the exact same problem.  I wasn't 
> sure if it was
> > caused by my cygwin rcs or my linux rcs (I transport the 
> files between two
> > boxes).  Luckily, I have lots of backups, but I've had to 
> rebuild some
> files
> > by hand.
> >
> > I just tried your test and it is repeatable.  I haven't 
> debugged it yet.
> > I'm using only binary mounts.
> >
> > -- John
> >
> > $ ls -l asdf
> > -rw-r--r--    1 jrw      JRW          2459 Jul  3 08:07 asdf
> >
> > $ cat asdf
> > 01 fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 02 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 03 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 04 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 05 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 06 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 07 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 08 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 09 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 10 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 11 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 12 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 13 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 14 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 15 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 16 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 17 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 18 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 19 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 20 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 21 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 22 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 23 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 24 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 25 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 26 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 27 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 28 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 29 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 30 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 31 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 32 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 33 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 34 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 35 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 36 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> > 37 fasfasdffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff end
> >
> > $ ci -t- asdf
> > asdf,v  <--  asdf
> > initial revision: 1.1
> > done
> >
> > $ ls -l asdf*
> > -r--r--r--    1 jrw      JRW          2635 Jul  3 08:13 asdf,v
> >
> > $ co -l asdf
> > asdf,v  -->  asdf
> > revision 1.1 (locked)
> > done
> >
> > $ tail +2 asdf >fdsa
> >
> > $ cp -f fdsa asdf
> >
> > $ ci -u -mx asdf
> > asdf,v  <--  asdf
> > new revision: 1.2; previous revision: 1.1
> > done
> >
> > $ ls -l asdf*
> > -r--r--r--    1 jrw      JRW          2412 Jul  3 08:24 asdf
> > -r--r--r--    1 jrw      JRW          1349 Jul  3 08:24 asdf,v
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Gary [ mailto:gfilipski@satx.rr.com ]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 12:40 AM
> > > To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> > > Subject: RCS 5.7 problems...
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I've been trying to build RCS 5.7 under 1.3.2 cygwin and am
> > > having what
> > > seems to be some sort of internal RCS or cygwin problem.
> > > I've managed to
> > > configure & build the subsystem just fine -- with or without
> > > the patches
> > > that have been posted and have the same problem either
> > > way.... although I
> > > never did find the "obsure inner function" message posted by
> > > corinna that
> > > was mentioned.
> > >
> > > In several cases the "ci" command destroys the RCS file
> > > itself on check-in.
> > > It leaves a huge chunk out of the source in the ,v file.  
> This is very
> > > repeatable WHEN it happens to a file, but it does not happen
> > > on a "ci" to
> > > every file, only "select" ones.  It happens regardless of
> > > whether the mount
> > > is binary or text.  The insidious part is that unless you
> > > check the size of
> > > the ,v file you don't know it's happened until you check the
> > > file out the
> > > next time and most of it's not there -- only to realize 
> that you just
> > > blitzed the good copy you HAD.
> > >
> > > IE, start with a ,v file of size 2635 bytes, do a "co -l",
> > > make a minor
> > > change, do a "ci -u".  ,v file size is now 1440 bytes.  If
> > > you "co -l" again
> > > you only get half the orginal file.
> > >
> > > Has anyone experienced a problem like this?  I've got an old
> > > copy of the FSF
> > > DOS version of the RCS 5.7 programs and they don't exhibit
> > > this problem.
> > > I'm running Win2k SP2 on a Pentium Pro 200... nothing exotic.
> > >  A system
> > > search yields exactly one cygwin DLL dated 20 May @ 22:29.
> > > This machine has
> > > never had cygwin on it before 1.3.2.
> > >
> > > *ANY* help and/or advice would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > If someone has RCS working I'd happily trade one of my
> > > problem RCS files &
> > > test script for their executables in an attempt to narrow the
> > > scope of the
> > > problem.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Gary
> > >
> > > ---------- Remove -nospam before mailing -----------
> > > Gary L. Filipski, gfilipski-nospam@satx.rr.com
> > > Effective Software Systems
> > > PO Box 701141
> > > San Antonio, TX  78270
> > > (210) 494-0635
> > >
> > >
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