[cvsnt] Re: cvstemp dir not clearing itself due to CVSMailer

[Jeff Urlwin]

Bo

Seems to work here.  Not hard hit, mind you, but a few commits so far.  I'll
know more tomorrow as the team will be back in.

Regards,

Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org 
> [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf Of Bo Berglund
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 7:15 PM
> To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Subject: [cvsnt] Re: cvstemp dir not clearing itself due to CVSMailer
> 
> 
> Seems like my mail server stopped sending out emails....
> So I have instead updated the website so that the exe file is 
> separately available. If you can get it from there you can 
> test if forcibly setting the current dir elsewhere than in 
> the cvsnt temp solves anything. The version available as exe 
> file does what is described below.
> 
> Bo
> link:
> (http://w1.858.telia.com/~u85831169/cvsmailer/CVSMailer.html#D
> ownloads)
> 
> On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:42:21 +0100, Bo Berglund 
> <bo.berglund at telia.com> wrote:
> 
> >Tyler,
> >I have made a single modification to CVSMailer now.
> >I added this command to the start of it:
> >  SetCurrentDir(ExtractFileDir(ParamStr(0)));
> >This will at least move off whatever directory was current 
> at the start 
> >of CVSMailer. I will email this privately to your mail 
> address (after 
> >taking out junk). It would be good if you could verify if 
> the temp dirs 
> >still linger on after this change or if they now are cleared off.
> >
> >/Bo
> >
> >On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 09:17:48 -0600, "Tyler Theobald" 
> ><tyler.theobald.junk at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >>> CVSMailer is not using the CVS temp dir at all so it will 
> not be the 
> >>> cause of the problem. The only other thing I can think of is that 
> >>> CVS for some reason feels that it has left a process 
> behind and is 
> >>> not releasing the temp dir for that reason. CVSMailer (first 
> >>> invocation) launches itself in a separate process in 
> order to later 
> >>> collect the data that was combined from several CVS call 
> to loginfo. 
> >>> But this process is detached from CVS and should not matter.
> >>
> >>Well, if I set the CVSMailer delay to 0, the problem goes 
> away.  Put 
> >>it back to 10000 and the problem comes back, so CVSMailer 
> is obviously 
> >>involved.
> >>
> >>> Maybe if you scheduled a task in the middle of the night 
> to clar out 
> >>> the unwanted folders?
> >>
> >>Yea, if I can't get the root problem fixed, then that'll have to be 
> >>the fix.
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>
> >
> >
> >/Bo
> >(Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)
> 
> 
> /Bo
> (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden) 
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