[cvsnt] Try 'cvs version' in directory without CVS subdir... Bug?

Oliver Koltermann okoltermann at gmx.de
Fri Apr 11 12:22:26 BST 2003


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"Petr Prikryl" <Prikryl at skil.cz> writes:

>  E:\>cvs version
>  cvs version: No CVSROOT specified!  Please use the `-d' option
>  cvs [version aborted]: or set the CVSROOT environment variable.
> 
> Is it the expected behaviour or a bug?

This is espected, I think. cvs version shows server and client
version. Without CVSROOT no server operation is possible.

BTW: cvs -version shows you the version of the client only.

bye,
  OK.


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