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Re: cvs fails when -d is used on checkout
- From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- To: Grant Mills <gmills at ucsd dot edu>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 09:59:32 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] cvs fails when -d is used on checkout
- References: <6f506bf60603101833g544ece70rdee7053c49a5093b@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 06:33:12PM -0800, Grant Mills wrote:
> Anybody,
> Quick question, but can anybody think of a reason that
> "cvs -z3 -d <appro' cvs root> co -d
> other_than_standard_ecos_directory -P ecos"
> would fail? I used the following command with out the -d option and
> it worked fine. Any thoughts?
>
> Here's the output:
>
> [gmills :139]% cvs -q -z3 -d
> :pserver:anoncvs@ecos.sourceware.org:/cvs/ecos co -r flash_v2 -d
> ecos_flash_v2-1 -P ecos
> cvs checkout: warning: new-born ecos_flash_v2-1/COPYING has disappeared
> cvs checkout: warning: new-born ecos_flash_v2-1/ChangeLog has disappeared
> cvs checkout: warning: new-born ecos_flash_v2-1/Makefile.am has disappeared
The CVS documentation says:
-d DIR
Create a directory called DIR for the working files, instead of
using the module name. In general, using this flag is equivalent
to using `mkdir DIR; cd DIR' followed by the checkout command
without the `-d' flag.
So why not use the mkdir cd option instread.
Andrew
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