Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :> But...
> :>
> :> http://www.dragonflybsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/contrib/bind-9.2.4rc4/
> :>
> :> My cvsupd mirror for dragonflybsd have been running for how long? 4 or 5
> :> months? (dragon.bsdtech.com). I have always used cvsup to synch it (not
> :> checked out mode), and it works great. I dont think that this is an
> :> error on my side, since your CVS repo still has the dirs.
> :>
> :
> :The directories are there so the cvs client will delete all the files from your
> :checked out source code when you run "cvs update".
> :
> :--
> :Eirik Nygaard
>
> Right. I can't actually remove the physical directories from the
> cvs tree, at least not immediately, because if I do 'cvs update' will
> get confused and not delete the directories from the checked out version.
>
> -Matt
Aha. Now I get it. CVS is stupid.
- Erik