With an update also empty directories will be checkedout unless you
specify -P (eg cvs -q update -dP), to prune empty directories.

Mvgr,
Martin

On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 15:59, Henning Schmiedehausen wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 14:57, BAZLEY, Sebastian wrote:
> 
> > It is easy to create directories in CVS, but it seems to be very difficult
> > to remove directories.
> 
> No it's not. It's impossible. :-) However, as empty directories will not
> show up when checked out (unless explicitly requested), this is not a
> big problem. However, removing old directories from the CVS server will
> destroy the history of the files that once have been in this directory. 
> 
> As this is only a problem with the CVS browser, do you really consider
> removing the directories necessary?
> 
>       Regards
>               Henning
> 
> > 
> > I've tried various combinations of rmdir, cvs remove, cvs commit, but the
> > directories remain in CVS.
> > 
> > Is there a way to (re)move the unwanted directories?
-- 
Martin van den Bemt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
mvdb.com


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