Re: cvs protocol problem with global option -n

[Larry Jones]

Gerrit Thomson writes:
>
> >Synopsis:      atempting to use global option -n to stop transmission
> of data from server results in "E cvs [server aborted]:there is no
> version here; run 'cvs checkout' first"

This doesn't really have anything to do with client/server, the same
thing happens in local mode.  As I recall, -n has never been useful with
checkout and there's no easy way to fix it.

-Larry Jones

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