[cvsnt] Re: Removed files not in Attic

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Fri Oct 15 13:20:59 BST 2004


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Adrian Crossley wrote:
> Hi
> 
> When I remove a file it is not being moved to /Attic/, instead it stays
> where it was.  It is still marked as dead properly. Is this normal with
> CVSNT?
> 
Yes.  Attic was an old RCS thing that never really made sense in the 
context of many branches - the CVS code has for many years had to check 
both places for files simply because it's not a reliable indicator of 
whether a file is deleted or not.

Tony



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