[cvsnt] Re: cvs update does not descend into subdirectories with different CVSROOT

Werner Weiling Werner.Weiling at agile.com
Mon Dec 13 15:16:59 GMT 2004


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>> With the previous version it worked fine when cvs was using this 
>> 'Root' content as the current CVSROOT (like using the 'cvs -d' option).
>> It was implemented in such a way that cvs first walked through all 
>> directories belonging to one repository and continued afterwards with 
>> the directories of the other repository.
> 
> 
> I've not seen this behaviour but if it worked I'm sure it's just got 
> lost somewhere...  I'll have a look at it.
I have also a comment from Larry Jones about the intended standard 
behaviour:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2003-02/msg00212.html

>> If it helps I can send you a ZIP file with the structure like we're 
>> using it or also a trace from the 2.0.41 showing how it descends.
> That would be helpful.
Okay I will send it to you via email.

Thank you for looking into this issue,
Werner



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