Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan wrote:
> One of the users of XFS is having problems when
> trying to obtain the latest CVS trees. Most of
> us inside SGI do not use the CVS tree, since
> we have a mirror of the tree on internal servers.
> Can those of you who use CVS please comment on
> this issue below?
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> It is exactly what I do whenever I run into these
> problems, yet your cvs sever does not send
> the changed files. I have had to literally
> cd into the dir of the offending file, delete it
> and do a cvs update in that dir to get latest rev.
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>
Hmmm this is a little schetchy.
One thing that is important when doing an update is the -d flag.
cvs update -d
That will tell it to update dirs.
I would be interesting to do a "cvs status" on the file before deletingit,
just to see what it thinks the state is.
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> Rajagopal Ananthanarayanan ("ananth")
> Member Technical Staff, SGI.
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