Hello!
I have seen a similiar problem.
I was unable to trace it to the source.
MST
Quoting r. David L. Martin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) "WinCVS "In the way" Update Problem":
> Greetings,
>
> I'm using WinCVS 1.1b13 on NT in pserver mode against a Solaris 2.6 server running
>cvs 1.10.8. I have a checkout area in which I only perform "cvs update -Pd" (no
>editing is done in this area). Occasionally for some directories I get the following
>error for each file in the directory, such as:
>
> cvs server: Updating
> ics/infra/src/com/ec/infra/busproc/addressbook/exception
> cvs update: move away
>
>ics/infra/src/com/ec/infra/busproc/addressbook/exception/AddressbookBusinessException.java;
> it is in the way
> C
>
>ics/infra/src/com/ec/infra/busproc/addressbook/exception/AddressbookBusinessException.java
> cvs update: move away
> ics/infra/src/com/ec/infra/busproc/addressbook/exception/AddressbookException.java;
> it is in the way
> C
> ics/infra/src/com/ec/infra/busproc/addressbook/exception/AddressbookException.java
>
> I understand why this error is normally generated (when the user has manually
>created a directory which CVS does not recognize from its Entries file as having
>created, and CVS subsequently tries to create the directory as a result of a cvs
>update). For this case, however, no manual editing has been done in the working area.
>
> Looking at the CVS/Entries file under addressbook, there is no directory entry for
>"exception"; therein lies the problem. For some reason, during the checkout or
>update -d in which the exception directory was originally created, the Entries or
>Entries.log file was not properly modified to include "exception". The workaround is
>to delete the exception directory and update again, at which time the Entries.log is
>created and then on subsequent update, the Entries file is appropriately modified.
>
> Has anyone else seen this problem?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
>
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