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Title: RE: error removing a directory from my working directory
Thanks for your responses.
I am still trying to learn and understand how CVS works.
From reading the CVS manual, it seems like the only way to remove a subdirectory is to remove all the files within it, and then commit
Hi,
I was trying to remove a directory that contains files and
subdirectories. I just wanted to remove it from my working directory, but didnt
want to remove it from the repository (in case I want to have it again later).
In this directory that I wanted to remove, I typed rm *.*
Kerry Tang wrote:
In this directory that I wanted to remove, I typed rm *.*
This removed everything in the directory (including the CVS
directories that CVS automatically creates when you add
directories and files to the repository).
This is a mistake, right?
Not a big one. CVS should
Title: RE: error removing a directory from my working directory
Thanks for your response.
So right now, there are no traces of this directory (the directory itself, and all its subdirectories and files and CVS dirs) in my working directory, but it is still there in the repository.
I've
Kerry Tang writes:
Now when I want to get a working copy of the directory I just got rid of:
cvs checkout dir_name I get the error cannot find module 'dir_name'
-ignored
what does this mean? How can I do this?
It means that the directory you just got rid of was not a top-level
directory
Hi Jaya
If you really don't want it to exist in the repository you'll have to
delete it from the repository.
Proceed with care!
Regards,
anders
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From: Jaya Kumari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 25. november 2002 08:21
To: Info-cvs
Subject: removing a directory
Hi all,
Pls. help to delete a directory with a hierchary of files.
I don't want the directory to exist in the repoistory.
Thanks and Regards,
Jaya
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Unlike files, once a directory is created in CVS, it remains there
forever. Or is there a way to get rid of an existing directory in CVS?
The problem, in more detail, is the
Rajesh Patwardhan wrote:
Use commands as
cvs up -P
cvs co -P so it prunes empty dir at checkout time.
The problem is as follows:
on CVS repository:
dirX/ : exists but is empty
(I simply haven't found a way to delete a CVS-directory
entry!!??).
on working directory at
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 09:55:17AM +, JavaSoft wrote:
How can i delete a drectory (including the contents) from CVS
on linux server using wincvs without deleting the directory in
my local hard disk ? so it's just delete in the linux not in my
local hardisk so i can to re-ADDing the
Hi all.
How can i delete a drectory (including the contents) from CVS on linux server using
wincvs without deleting the directory in my local hard disk ? so it's just delete in
the linux not in my local hardisk so i can to re-ADDing the direcotry to the linux
again.
thx,
a Java Addicted
Hello,
I think the idea is to delete files locally and cvs remove the files on
the CVS server. The directory will not go away, it will be empty
except for a new directory called Attic that contains the files
you did a cvs remove on.
If you are unclear on this, please read the documentation on
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