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Re: Newbie: Problems trying to checkout single files?
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: Newbie: Problems trying to checkout single files? |
Date: |
Fri, 21 Dec 2001 22:07:24 -0500 (EST) |
Matt Harp writes:
>
> but then if i try this,
>
> cvs.exe -d "\\harpm\cvs_root" checkout myproj\file1.txt
>
> the above command fails with the following error "cvs [checkout aborted]:
> cannot find myproj\file1.txt: Invalid argument"
Try using forward slashes rather than backslashes:
cvs -d /harpm/cvs_root co myproj/file1.txt
CVS is gradually understanding backslashes, but it isn't quite there
yet. You will avoid quite a lot of grief by getting used to always
using forward slashes with CVS.
-Larry Jones
I've got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts. -- Calvin