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Re: Nasty assertion error when trying to checkout a tagged revision


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: Nasty assertion error when trying to checkout a tagged revision
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 14:32:26 -0400 (EDT)

Bruce Pennypacker writes:
> 
> > cvs checkout -r RA0irbl011631
> corp/search/c++/applications/summarizerService/SummarizerService.cpp
> > cvs: lock.c:177: lock_name: Assertion `(__extension__
[...]
> > (CVSroot_directory)))) == 0' failed.

That generally indicates that one or more of the directories in that
path are really symbolic links, which confuses the CVS lock code.

-Larry Jones

Why is it you always rip your pants on the day everyone has to
demonstrate a math problem at the chalkboard? -- Calvin



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