The document "Version Management for cvs 1.11 - Per Cederqvist et al" says in section 2.2.7 - > >" For each administrative file, in addition to the rcs file, there is also a checked out copy >of the file. For example, there is an rcs file `loginfo,v' and a file `loginfo' which contains >the latest revision contained in `loginfo,v'. When you check in an administrative file, cvs >should print > >cvs commit: Rebuilding administrative file database > >and update the checked out copy in `$CVSROOT/CVSROOT'. If it does not, there is something >wrong (see Appendix H [BUGS], page 157). " > >For my installation, it does not - so here is the info. > Hi : thanks for responses from Murray Bishop and Larry Jones. using 'cvs co CVSROOT' with uppercase works for me too. Problem solved Best regards, Philip Jackson Philip Jackson tel: (+33) 468 27 81 50 Domaine Le Théron, Siran, fax: (+33) 468 27 81 51 F-34210 Olonzac, France Holidays in France ? For rentals, check out http://www.FranceAssoc.com Info on the Minervois, Languedoc ? Check out http://www.Le-Minervois.com _______________________________________________ Bug-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cvs