>  From: Greg Noel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>  Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 12:03 PM
>  
>  I keep hoping there's a magical solution.  I don't have a 
>  place to test
>  (other than the live system, and I'm loathe to break it), 
>  but I wonder about
>  some lines in the modules file like this:
>          A       -a foo/bar/A
>          foo/bar/A A
>  That is, A acts as if foo/bar/A had been specified, but 
>  foo/bar/A fetches
>  its files from A.  (Can a module name have slashes?)

I'm not too sure about these.

>  There's also a mysterious '-d dir' option for specifying a 
>  module.  Does
>  this identify the server directory (useless for my purposes) 
>  or the client
>  directory (which is probably very close to what I'm trying to do)?

-d specifies (after co) the target directory on the client, so you
could say:
cvs co -d M/foo/bar/A A

Cheers,
Guus

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