Re: Problem with CVS

Gary Thomas (gdt@linuxppc.org)
Sat, 05 Jun 1999 09:18:29 +0100 (BST)


On 04-Jun-99 Shaw Terwilliger wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 1999 at 07:41:29AM +0100, Gary Thomas wrote:
>> I had this problem when trying to update from CVS (0730 GMT 4 June)
>>
>> cvs server: Updating src/pkg/linux
>> U src/pkg/linux/Makefile
>> cvs server: Updating src/pkg/linux/deb
>> cvs [server aborted]: cannot open directory /u2/cvsroot/abi/src/pkg/linux/deb: No such file or directory
>
> Hm... that directory was removed some time yesterday, but it seems CVS
> didn't catch that. You might try a "cvs update -d" or a clean checkout
> to see if it stops giving that error. I just did a clean checkout and
> it worked fine; CVS was acting kind of weird yesterday when I was
> checking things in (giving logging errors), so maybe it worked itself
> into a state where those directories are misreferenced.
>

That wasn't quite enough, but it did work after I removed all of
"src/pkg/linux".



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