Re: CVS/ENTRIES and cvs release

2000-08-22 Thread Shane Turner
Shawn, I've found "cvs release" rather useless except when releasing the entire working directory. If I want to get rid of a directory in my working directory I ususally do the following, which updated the CVS/Entries file correctly: cvs update -r 0 -P directory_to_remove One issue with this

Re: CVS/ENTRIES and cvs release

2000-08-21 Thread Larry Jones
Shawn Anderson writes: Suppose you have a subdirectory in your working copy that you no longer wish to keep under cvs control. cvs release foo[where foo is the said directory] rm -rf foo Later on, you wish to run cvs status, but the stat aborts because foo, which exists in