From 54ca25110ce8287d6a4b17bc5b55c6fcf8254683 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mpohoreski Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 19:12:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added pageant, pass-phrase, putty info. --- docs/cvs_setup.txt | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/cvs_setup.txt b/docs/cvs_setup.txt index f32896e8..afaa9854 100644 --- a/docs/cvs_setup.txt +++ b/docs/cvs_setup.txt @@ -1,8 +1,14 @@ Setting up CVS for AppleWin +Revision 3 ++ Added pass-phrase, pageant, putty info Revision 2 + Added diff/merge +This is the step-by-step tutorial in getting CVS setup for AppleWin. +There are a few steps, but each one is quick and easy to do. + + 1. Create an account BerliOS http://developer.berlios.de/ @@ -11,7 +17,10 @@ http://developer.berlios.de/ a) http://www.tortoisecvs.org/ b) Reboot Windows (Grr...) -If you don't want to use TortoiseCVs, you can use +You can find a tutorial on how to use TortoiseCVS here: +http://cedric.babault.free.fr/TortoiseCVSDoc/UserGuide_en.html + +If you don't want to use TortoiseCVs, you have a few options: i) WinCVS (which also has a Mac OS X port, called MacCVS) http://www.wincvs.org/ @@ -25,18 +34,18 @@ Recommend: using a pass-phrase Recommend: using comment: @shell.berlios.de -Depending on where you installed TortoiseCVS, puttgen.exe will be located there. +If you installed TortoiseCVS, you will notice it includes an older version of puttygen.exe: i.e. + \Program Files\TortoiseCVS\puttygen.exe \Programs\VersionControl\TortoiseCVS\puttygen.exe -You could also optionally, install PuTTY from: +You can find the latest PuTTY here: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ And depending on where you installed it to: C:\Program Files\Putty\puttgygen.exe P:\Programs\Util\Shell\PuTTY\puttygen.exe - 4. In your home directory, make a sub-directory called: .ssh i.e. C:\Document and Settings\\.ssh @@ -60,42 +69,64 @@ c) Edit Keys (at bottom of webpage) d) copy from puttygen, and paste into web form e) Verify: CVS/SVN/SSH Shared Keys: 1 <-- was zero +You will have to use your pass-phrase (may be up to a few hours), +until BerliOS recognizes the uploaded ssh2 key. + 8. Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the parent directory where you will download AppleWin i.e. \Projects\ + P:\\Projects\ -9. If you have TortoiseCVS installed, right Click on the directory, select CVS, Preferences -a) TortoiseCVS should appear. Select "Advanced" -b) Home Folder: uncheck, always recalculate home folder -c) Enter your home directory, for "Custom Home folder" +9. (Optional) Specify a home folder. + +If you have TortoiseCVS installed: +a) right Click on any directory +b) select CVS +c) Preferences. + TortoiseCVS should appear. +d) Select "Advanced" Tab +e) Home Folder: uncheck, always recalculate home folder +f) Enter your home directory, for "Custom Home folder" -10. (Optional) +10. (Optional) Set CVS environment variable: CVS_RSH +If you are using TortoiseCVS you can skip this step. +(TortoiseCVS uses 'plink' -- command line wrapper for ssh.) + +For other cvs clients, you may need to set CVS_RSH: To set the environment variable "CVS_RSH" to "ssh" (without the quotes): Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop, Properties, Advanced, Environment variables button. 11. Setting CVSROOT. -a) If you use TortoiseCVS, right click on the AppleWin Parent directory, CVS Checkout, +If you use TortoiseCVS +a) right click on the AppleWin Parent directory (the folder where AppleWin will be downloaded to) +b) CVS Checkout, and set CVSROOT to: :ext:@cvs.applewin.berlios.de:/cvsroot/applewin -b) set Module (case sensitive!) to: +c) set Module (case sensitive!) to: AppleWin -c) select OK, and wait to fetch the complete AppleWin directory. +d) select OK, and wait to fetch the complete AppleWin directory. + +Troubleshooting: +* You can delete "Previous CVSROOTs": + Right click on folder, CVS, Checkout, select appropiate, delete key + You will have to press OK for the old entries to be deleted. + When you do, a fetch attempt will also be made. +* If you enter the wrong init param, you may have to rename / delete your local AppleWin folder! +* If you still have problems, you may have to remove the SSH (host) entry from the registry: + i.e. + HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\Putty\SshHostKeys + +* You shouldn't have to edit, but if you need to, this CVS config file is plain text: + AppleWin\CVS\Root If you use another cvs client, such as WinCVS, or CVSNT, this may work: :ssh:@cvs.applewin.berlios.de:/cvsroot/applewin -If you enter the wrong init param, you may have to rename/delete your local AppleWin folder. -If you still have problems, you may have to remove the SSH entry from the registry. -HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\Putty\SshHostKeys - -You shouldn't have to edit, but if you do, this CVS config file is plain text: -AppleWin\CVS\Root - 12. You can download a free source-code 'diff' & 'merge' app for win32 (which integrates into TortoiseCVS) from here: @@ -106,3 +137,29 @@ http://www.prestosoft.com/ps.asp?page=edp_examdiff 13. Start hacking the code! + + +14. Automatically use your SSH2 key, instead of manually typing your pass-phrase. +If you generated a SSH2 private/public key, and have uploaded it to BerliOS, +you can tell TortoiseCVS to use your SSH2 key-pair instead of asking for your pass-phrase on every CVS action. + +If you have PuTTY (pageant) installed: +a) Run pageant + C:\Program Files\PuTTY\pageant.exe + +If you get a configuration error when starting pageant.exe on Win XP, this provides a workaround: +http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/xp-wont-run + +b) Right Click on pageant in the system tool bar +c) Add key +d) Select your private key + \.ssh\identity.ppk + +If you have TortoiseCVS installed: +a) right Click on any directory +b) select CVS +c) Preferences. + TortoiseCVS should appear. +d) Select "Tools" Tab +e) To the SSH paramaters, add: -2 +