Eric Hernandez writes:
>
> Step 3) Create the Master Source Repository -- $ cvs init
>
> **Step 4) putting sources/documentation in CVS Control
>
> --This is where the problem resides...
> --The directions say to enter the command
>
> $ cvs import -m "test distribution" ccvs CVS_DIST CVS-TEST
>
> -- I watched text fly all over the screen. After about 20mins, I went
> ahead
> -- and CTRL-C'd the command. I checked out the directory structure and
> it
> -- looked something like this:
>
> src/
> src/master/
> src/master/ccvs
> src/master/ccvs/ccvs
The repository should be a brand-new, empty directory tree. It looks
like you had the CVS sources inside the repository directory tree when
you tried to import them, causing CVS to go into an infinite recursion.
(CVS shouldn't allow you to do this.)
-Larry Jones
Kicking dust is the only part of this game we really like. -- Calvin
