Tested on 1.10.8 pserver on Solaris.
I had a problem where I was working on a branch and then updated my
tree to the HEAD. Some headers that were in the Attic weren't removed
from the tree and it cause the program that I was building to core due
to mismatched headers. If I check out a fresh
Stephen Rasku writes:
The state of the tip revision wasn't "dead" and I think that's what is
causing the problem but why would "cvs co" ignore the state field when
"cvs update" doesn't?
Update looks at the RCS file wherever it is. Checkout doesn't have any
metadata to find the RCS file