Re: Compiling Gnome ?

[Andreas Kostyrka <andreas ag or at>]

On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Pascal Hofstee wrote:

> 
> 
> On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Manish Vachharajani wrote:
> 
> > Instructions on anonCVS are on the gnome home page.
> 
> I tried setting the environment variable CVSROOT as described on the CVS
> compile FAQ:
> 
> export CVSROOT=':pserver:anonymous@cvs.gimp.org:/debian/home/gnomecvs'
The CVS root is not actual anymore.
Use:pserver:anonymous@anoncvs.gnome.org:/cvs/gnome
> 
> But after doign "cvs login" and simply 'slamming' return as password (like
> descibed on the web-page) I get:
> 
> Fatal error, aborting
> anonymous: no such user
> cvs [login aborted] etc....
Rightly so. The main CVS server is reserved to non-anon developers. This
way spikes in anoncvs usage don't affect the developers :)

Andreas