[NCLUG] cvs question

Matthew Wilcox willy at debian.org
Thu Nov 29 19:16:14 MST 2001


On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 06:53:31PM -0700, mike cullerton wrote:
>  i don't know much about cvs. i have the Per Cederqvist manual in pdf and am
> trying to change the directory structure of an existing repository. i
> believe i have that working. that is, if you check out the latest version,
> you get what i want.

you've utterly failed to note the First Maxim Of CVS.  Thou Shalt Not
Rename A File Not Ever Not Even If You Really Really Want To.

seriously, there's a chapter on renaming files in cvs and the problems
you have with each solution.

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