I'd like to know this too, I'm new to CVS and using WinCVS I imported a
directory with subdirectories by mistake and I need to remove it.
Alan
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Subject: Completely removing directories -- how?
>
> How can I completely remove a directory from CVS?
>
> Some build directories got checked into a project by mistake. This
> directory contains only .o files.
>
> cvs rm -f will remove it, but later uses of 'cvs update -dP' will fail
> (because it is still tracked as an empty directory, but isn't anymore.)
>
> (aside: I know I can physically delete them from the repository -- I'm
> looking for a CVS command, that is essentially an 'uncommit')
>
> Michael
