John Chandler wrote: > I just installed the three archive files that comprise the MSW distribution.
I am not familiar with that distribution. Neither was I able to turn up any information on it from various web searches. > I'm not sure why there are three rather than one, especially since they can't > all be installed into the same directory due to the name collision between the > three identical copies of README. But whatever. I suggest using the Cygwin tools. Cygwin includes a version of rcs and all of the tools are ported to MS-Windows. http://cygwin.com/ > I have created an empty RCS subdirectory in the directory where I > want to start managing revisions. > I type "ci LatestNemoWireframe.pdf" and get this message: > > RCS/LatestNemoWireframe.pdf <-- LatestNemoWireframe.pdf Seems reasonable. > The RCS directory is unchanged. Doesn't contain any files. The current > directory (parent of RCS) is also unchanged. No "," file. > > OK, I understand that this is Windows, and everything I know is > wrong. But does this behavior make any sense to anyone out there? Nope. It makes no sense to me. I suggest that you try the Cygwin tools. They have a good reputation for producing high quality ports of Unix and GNU tools to MS-Windows. Bob _______________________________________________ help-rcs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-rcs
