[cvsnt] ERROR : cvs server: cannot add file on non-branch tag

Shihab K B shihab_kb at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 29 09:55:02 BST 2004


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I am suffering from a problem in CVS while trying to
add a new file toa branch.

Situation :

	Trying to add a new file to old branch. branch is
Version_2_2
	1. Took the branched version from cvs.
	2. Tried to add a new file then its giging the error	


	cvs server: cannot add file on non-branch tag 
	But I can able to add new file to som eother folders
of same branch.


The status of folder which I can add a new file..

cvs status -v Logging.doc 
===================================================================
File: Logging.doc      	Status: Up-to-date

   Working revision:	1.8
   Repository revision:	1.8
/home/cvs/repository/UCCnet/Documents/Working/EUI
2.1.1/SRS/Logging.doc,v
   Sticky Tag:		Version_2_2 (branch: 1.8.6)
   Sticky Date:		(none)
   Sticky Options:	-kb

   Existing Tags:
	Build_2_3_229            	(revision: 1.8)
	Build_2_3_228            	(revision: 1.8)
	Build_2_3_227            	(revision: 1.8)
	...
	Version_2_2              	(branch: 1.8.6)
	...



The status of folder which I cann't add a new file.

cvs status -v backup.xml 
===================================================================
File: backup.xml       	Status: Up-to-date

   Working revision:	1.2
   Repository revision:	1.2
/home/cvs/repository/UCCnet/AntTasks/backup.xml,v
   Sticky Tag:		Version_2_2 (branch: 1.2.4)
   Sticky Date:		(none)
   Sticky Options:	(none)

   Existing Tags:
	Build_2_3_229            	(revision: 1.2)
	Build_2_3_228            	(revision: 1.2)
	Build_2_3_227            	(revision: 1.2)
	...
	Version_2_2              	(branch: 1.2.4)
	...

Please not sticky tags are there in both folder. 

Please give me a detailed reply

Shihab


		
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