You added the file cr.c onto the dbupdate_restructure branch. As such it shouldn't appear on main. This state tells cvs that when you pull a workspace based off of main it shouldn't make the file appear. If you were to merge the branch down into main it would loose the dead state.
donald On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 12:25:18PM +0100, Tiago Antao wrote: > Hi! > > I am a CVS user for a few years now and I have stumbled on a problem > that is more or less driving me mad: > > When I add a new file to cvs (or update an old one) it will > automatically be put in the attic, so if I do > > cvs commit cr.c > > I will have: > $ ls -l /ncc/cvsroot/ncc/RIP/modules/cr/ > total 4 > drwxrwxr-x 2 tiago dbase 4096 Oct 24 10:47 Attic > $ ls -l /ncc/cvsroot/ncc/RIP/modules/cr/Attic/ > total 12 > -r--r--r-- 1 tiago dbase 404 Oct 24 10:47 Makefile,v > -r--r--r-- 1 tiago dbase 3809 Oct 24 10:46 cr.c,v > -r--r--r-- 1 tiago dbase 1197 Oct 24 10:46 cr.h,v > > > cvs update doesn't work. But eg cvs diff seems to work. > > If I do a log I get a strange state: dead > > $ cvs log cr.c > > RCS file: /ncc/cvsroot/ncc/RIP/modules/cr/Attic/cr.c,v > Working file: cr.c > head: 1.1 > branch: > locks: strict > access list: > symbolic names: > dbupdate_restructure: 1.1.0.2 > keyword substitution: kv > total revisions: 2; selected revisions: 2 > description: > ---------------------------- > revision 1.1 > date: 2002/10/24 08:46:59; author: tiago; state: dead; > branches: 1.1.2; > file cr.c was initially added on branch dbupdate_restructure. > ---------------------------- > revision 1.1.2.1 > date: 2002/10/24 08:46:59; author: tiago; state: Exp; lines: +163 -0 > CR > ============================================================================= > > I know that other commiters might have done strange things (which I was > not able to precesely identify). > > I am a bit lost here, thanks in advance for any help. > > -- > Tiago Antao - RIPE NCC > > > > _______________________________________________ > Info-cvs mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
