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Mark Levedahl wrote: > This feature seemed to work in 2.0.21, but is broken again in 2.0.22. I > wonder if a more direct approach might be in order in update.c. I might be > missing something obvious, but cannot fathom why cvs doesn't just get rid of > the offending file when it is identified rather than hoping some serpentine > logic will rediscover this later: ..because if the update fails, your file will be deleted and you will be left with no file. There are no changes at all that could affect update -C between 2.0.21 and 2.0.22.... It's always been a bit random (I maintain that it's never worked reliably anyway - certainly not for me) and I suspect a change to the protocol is required - some kind of overwrite instruction. Tony