Mike Castle wrote:
>
> Ok then. How did you get on the branch? Maybe some sequence of commands
> you executed confused cvs.
I did a checkout as you described (cvs co -r rel6-0-0 common/include).
> What if you do a fresh check out of the directory in question using
> cvs co -r rel6-0-0 common/include
Tried this and the problem still exists.
> What are the contents of CVS/Tag then?
The contents of the CVS/Tag file shows:
Nrel6-0-0
Changing it to Trel6-0-0 allows me to add files with no problems.
jsm
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 03:04:25PM -0400, John S. Muller wrote:
> > It is checked out as a branch. I could modify any file in that directory
> > and commit it with no problem. The only problem is if I attempt to add
> > a file. Status shows that this is a branch.
> >
> > H:\vps\common\include>cvs status alarm.h
> > ===================================================================
> > File: alarm.h Status: Up-to-date
> >
> > Working revision: 1.6.8.1
> > Repository revision: 1.6.8.1
> > /vps/vps-repository/common/include/alarm.h,v
> > Sticky Tag: rel6-0-0 (branch: 1.6.8)
> > Sticky Date: (none)
> > Sticky Options: (none)
> >
> > The problem has to do with the contents of the CVS/Tag file. It states
> > that this directory is a non-branch. And if I change it to Trel6-0-0 I
> > am able to add with no problem.
> >
> > jsm
>
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