Re: CVS - updating previosly downloaded source with Tortoise

From: Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere_at_teaser.fr>
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 16:45:15 CEST

Ryan Pavlik wrote:
>
> Tortoise, I have found, sometimes has issues cooperating with checkouts
> from other CVS tools (You cannot use a release tarball as a starting
> point for CVS, it must be downloaded/"checked out" with CVS to have the
> version files correct). If doing a fresh checkout with Tortoise is not
> feasible (due to dialup), then I'd suggest doing a custom update with
> the "clean" option checked. It will re-download some files, but once
> it's the way Tortoise likes it, you should be good to go from there.

Release tarballs do not have the CVS directories, so release tarball can
not be updated with CVS.

Hub
Received on Mon Apr 3 16:39:39 2006

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