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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