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Re: CVS problems on 64-bit cygwin
- From: Warren Young <wyml at etr-usa dot com>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 05:03:33 -0700
- Subject: Re: CVS problems on 64-bit cygwin
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On Jan 29, 2016, at 12:43 AM, Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 29/01/2016 05:11, lloyd.wood@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
>>
>> Under 64-bit cygwin, this doesn't work; I never get a password prompt.
>
> try with
> CVS_RSH="ssh"; export CVS_RSH
Good call. I set CVS_RSH in my .bash_profile so long ago I forgot about it.
This probably explains why the OP sees the problem change when moving from Cygwin 32 to Cygwin 64: he probably doesnât use the same shell startup scripts in both cases.
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