[cvsnt] Re: :ext: protocol with PuTTY plink.exe notconsideredencrypted

[Tony Hoyle]

Markus Kuehni wrote:
> That's it! You're right. I never actually used cygwin to do real work. 
> 
> But it's still strange that the same "cvs version" does not work with the
> CVSNT client in a cmd box.
> 
> E:\workspace>cvs version
> cvs [version aborted]: This protocol does not support encryption

That's because the encryption requirement is handled client-side.  I might 
change that, as it's an odd error message.

> Next Question: 
> Why can't I copy the ssh_protocol.dll to the TortoiseCVS directory and then
> use :ssh: with tortoise?
> 
Not unless tortoise is using a cvs.exe with the same DLL interface.  It hasn't 
changed in a while though so you might be OK.

You'll also need the plink.dll.

Tony