After a bit of further investigation, I realized that it's not cvs
that's causing the problem. It's opendir(). I don't do much with C, but
I've never seen that before. Now I just have to figure out how to fix
it :)
From: Larry Jones
> J Colyer writes:
> >
> > I'm trying to install cvs on a Solaris machine (SunOS 5.7) and I'm
> > using Sun's compiler. I've downloaded and tried several different
> > versions (1.9 and 1.10.x), but I'm having what is probably the same
> > problem with all of them. It will compile fine, but when I try to
> > import anything into cvs it says:
> >
> > cvs [import aborted]: cannot lstat : No such file or directory
> >
> > In an earlier version (1.9) it would chop off the first two
characters
> > of the file names when it tried to import them. I think that's what
> > it's doing here too, but it stops after the first one (.) instead of
> > listing all of the files in the directory like 1.9 did.
>
> I've never heard of such a peculiar problem! We build CVS every night
> on SunOS 5.6 using Sun's compiler and run the test suite successfully,
> so I can't imagine what your problem might be. Have you tried to run
> the test suite? Did you do anything special when configuring?
>
> -Larry Jones
