Thank you, Mark.
Mark D. Baushke wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I am a newbie trying to figure out where to create the fileattr file. > > You should never create a fileattr file yourself. Such a file is created > by the cvs executable itself if there is a need. > > Commands which do something to the fileattr command inlcude: > > cvs watchers > cvs editors > cvs edit > cvs watch > > In general, the fileattr attributes are an aberration that implement > advisory locking on a system that really should not need it. The only > useful time to use them are when it is not possible to merge two > versions of a file together during an update. This is typically only the > case with structured binary files. > > If you are only using cvs to control sources rather than binary objects > you should never need to worry about this part of cvs at all. > > -- Mark > > > When I refer to the manual it says, it should be in > > > > "repository/my_directory/CVS" directory. > > > > The problem is: when I create the repository and add "my_directory" to > > the repository no CVS directory is created under "my_directory". Should > > this directory be created manually at that location? I have absoultely > > no problem checking-in, checking-out files...so i guess it is not the > > problem relating to my repository etc. > > > > any help is appreciated. Thanks > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQFE6GyPCg7APGsDnFERAixcAJ9LTLTAeHM5sCB00uD9sW1N9EA7+QCePV2T > doiHUHjub0DRitCFXtZwD4E= > =ah4n > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
