this sounds to me as if you use the wrong command.
What u might wanna do is to use 'cvs update -d'
does that help?
detlef
Quoting Nicolas Girard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi,
> I'd like to have cvs work just like it does at the command line:
> prompt$ cvs checkout -d . my_module
> cvs checkout: Updating .
> U my_module/src
> U my_module/src/redame.txt
> this creates src in .
>
> But with the supposed equivalent in ant:
> --snip-- basedir="." --snip--
> <cvs cvsRoot="${cvs.root}" dest="${basedir}" package="my_module"/>
> cvs creates the directory ./my_module and checks out everything in it.
> I thought it was because basedir contained an absolute path ;
> unfortunately
> <cvs dest="." .../> does the same thing...
>
> Have you experienced the same problem ? I'm afraid not, according to the
> archives... :-(
> Regards,
> Nicolas Girard
>
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