From: Mike Buchanon <buchanon AT mlss15 DOT cl DOT msu DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: CVS in a dos box...
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 08:12:15 -0500
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Hi Tim,
 Thanks alot.  I upgraded to 1.10 and it worked flawlessly.  Very strange.
For some reason, I always read 1.10 as 1.1 and thought that 1.9 was newer
:)  Problem resolved.  TTFN,
 /mtb

On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Tim Van Holder wrote:

> Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 12:28:16 +0100
> From: Tim Van Holder <tim DOT vanholder AT falconsoft DOT be>
> To: Mike Buchanon <buchanon AT mlss15 DOT cl DOT msu DOT edu>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Subject: Re: CVS in a dos box...
> 
> Mike Buchanon wrote:
> > 
> > Hi All,
> >  cvs.exe init fails for me even if I've set cvsroot=c:\work.  Has anyone
> > gotten this to work correctly(I know a bunch of you probably have <grin>).
> > Can someone tell me what's I'm doing wrong?  I open a dos window,
> > type 'set cvsroot=c:\work' and then I type cvs init and it fails with
> > an error about failed to check in c:\work/cvsroot/loginfo: No suck file
> > or directory(ENOENT).  If you do a directory, the loginfo file does exist.
> > Thanks in advance for your help :)  TTFN,
> >  /mtb
> Sorry about not responding earlier, I'm afraid I rarely lurk here
> lately.
> I'm assuming your using a binary DJGPP distribution of CVS.
> Could you send me
>  - The version of cvs you're using
>    If it's 1.10, try getting the binary distrib again; during the 2.03
>    update frenzy, my updated distrib was clobbered by a broken version,
>    and you may have such a broken version.
>    If it's not 1.10 (i.e. 1.9 or earlier), try upgrading to 1.10.
>  - The exact output 'cvs init' gives
>  - The contents of your environment (maybe you have LFN=n?)
>  - The contents of the directory you're using as CVSROOT.
>  - Anything else you think is relevant.
> 
> If nothing else works, I can send you an executable for cvs 1.11; this
> no
> longer supports DOS-style paths as CVSROOT though, so you'd have to use
> /dev/c/work instead of c:/work.
> 
> 

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