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Re: RCS 5.7 - rcstest fails NT4 SP3 & SP5 but OK on Win95


I'd start by looking at the NT securities, who owns the files/directories, what
permissions are you given to the directories/files.  It sounds to me as if you
can read and write and not delete.

Earnie.

--- WHITE Alex <alex.white@syseca.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have built RCS 5.7 on B20.1 (changing conf.sh/has_mmap=0 & Makefile/ x=.exe
> as required).
> 
> When I run the rcstest (having first exported LOGNAME to my username) script
> supplied it fails as follows:
> 
> #rcs -U didn't unset strict locking
> 
> All the mounts are binary and the same fault occurs when built/tested on both
> WinNT 4 SP3 & SP5.
> 
> I built it on Win95 and rcstest passes all tests. Transferring the Win95
> built binaries to the NT SP5 box yeilded the same failure when rcstest was
> run.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Alex.
> 
> 
> 
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