Re: [Savannah-hackers] CVS checkout of the my project root's directory is not working

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hi,

On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 03:59:43PM +0000, Francois BERENGER wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am not able to checkout it, nor to create its module in CVSROOT/modules.
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> Francois.
> 
> =============================
> address@hidden cd tmp/test_savannah/
> address@hidden/tmp/test_savannah$ ls -la
> total 2
> drwxr-xr-x   2 anonymous anonymous   48 Nov 20 15:46 .
> drwx------  11 anonymous anonymous 1072 Nov 20 15:46 ..
> address@hidden/tmp/test_savannah$ cvs -z3 -d 
> address@hidden:/cvsroot/unpiggyfy co unpiggyfy
> cvs checkout: Updating unpiggyfy
> address@hidden/tmp/test_savannah$ ls -la
> total 2
> drwxr-xr-x   2 anonymous anonymous   48 Nov 20 15:48 .
> drwx------  11 anonymous anonymous 1072 Nov 20 15:46 ..

The 'unpiggyfy' directory is empty. I think that your .cvsrc contains
co -P
which prunes empty directories.


> address@hidden/tmp/test_savannah$ cvs -z3 -d 
> address@hidden:/cvsroot/unpiggyfy co CVSROOT

You cannot modify CVSROOT for security reasons. However, you can send
us a 'modules' files for us to review and install.

-- 
Sylvain