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Re: "move away file.java"
From: |
Mark D. Baushke |
Subject: |
Re: "move away file.java" |
Date: |
Wed, 27 Aug 2003 15:19:46 -0700 |
Matt Bishop <address@hidden> writes:
> I get this error frequently when updating in a directory with 'cvs
> update -dP':
>
> cvs update: move away file.java; it is in the way
> C file.java
This typically means that there is a file.java in the repository, but
that you have a local file.java that was not checked out of the
repository in the way.
> I am running CVS 1.11.5 for Windows; server is 1.11.6 on Linux.
>
> If I blow away file.java, and re-update, the problem goes away for a
> bit, then returns.
Try NOT using the -P switch, do the update and then do you build that
creates file.java and then do another update and see what happens.
> If I update the file directly with 'cvs update -dP file.java' the update
> works as expected.
>
> I've searched Cederqvist, but found nothing. Google doesn't offer much
> more.
Hmmm... This one looks relevant:
http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2001-09/msg00482.html
Which mentions this problem as well...
-- Mark