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Re: 'cvs update' skipping directories
From: |
Stephen Rasku |
Subject: |
Re: 'cvs update' skipping directories |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:03:51 -0800 (PST) |
Peter Schuller wrote:
>For the past few months I've been seeing some problems with "cvs
update"
>related to repositories I've set up.
>
>Basically, if I do a check-out I get everything. But if someome else
then
>adds a directory I sometimes (but not always) won't get a copy of
that
>directory when doing "cvs update".
I believe that this is the way CVS is designed to work. CVS will only
work on modules that you have checked out. It won't update modules
that you didn't check out in the first place. If you require this
module to do a build then you should add it manually to your tree.
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