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Re: cvs update -C question


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: cvs update -C question
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 15:02:45 -0500 (EST)

hughjonesd writes:
> 
> (Locally modified file.txt moved to .#file.txt.1.20)
> cvs server: invalid option -- C
> Usage: cvs server [-APdflRp] [-k kopt] [-r rev|-D date] [-j rev]

Your server is too old to support the -C option -- you should upgrade it
(see www.cvshome.org).

> 1. Is this a new option? Can I find out if the server is running an 
> old version of CVS?

You could try "cvs version", but your server is probably too old to
support that, too.  All you can do is log on to the server and do "cvs
-v".

> 2. Is there another way I can do the same thing?

Remove (or rename) the file and do "cvs update".

-Larry Jones

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