-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 HB wrote: > I was having problems with CVS (urg!), so I completely scrapped the > repository and created a new one. > > I then get the following error when doing a "cvs status" on a new > module: > > cvs status: failed to create lock directory for `/Users/me/cvsroot/ > Project1' (/Users/me/cvsroot/Project1/#cvs.lock): No such file or > directory > cvs status: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/Users/me/cvsroot/ > Project1' > cvs [status aborted]: read lock failed - giving up > > Project1 is an old project, obviously not in the repository anymore. > > Any ideas what is going on?
It sounds like you're in a directory that was checked out with the original repository, before you re-created it. What happens if you try it from a copy checked out into a newly-created directory? - -- Jim Hyslop Dreampossible: Better software. Simply. http://www.dreampossible.ca Consulting * Mentoring * Training in C/C++ * OOD * SW Development & Practices * Version Management -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGJYbBLdDyDwyJw+MRAijWAJ4v/aKq24KKou6f+gvuPqQBLk+qHACgwFcc 6rC9/CrRXPUfYVVpcN9ww80= =4+Ur -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
