CVS 1.11: (reposted many times!) Will anybody answer me about "cvs co -r" bug under cygwin, finally???

Mark Himsley mark@mdsh.com
Thu Jan 10 11:52:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 22:28:32 +0300 you wrote:

>But,
>I CAN NOT USE ONE OF THE MAIN DEVELOPMENT TOOLS -- CVS,
>because "cvs co -r <tag>" is not working under Cygwin!!!
>
>I tried a  "cvs co -r mytag myproj" and receive the following:
>
>cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot open directory .../CVS/mypoj/Attic: Not a
>directory
>
>Is it impossible to checkout a tag or revision if module doesn't
>contain Attics?

Assuming that the CVS client is running under cygwin, you do not say if the
CVS server is also running under cygwin or the method you are using to
connect to the CVS server.

-- 
Mark Himsley
In Acton

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