[cvsnt] Can't make mirror directory: File exists

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Mon Jul 14 22:55:00 BST 2003


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Lawson.Reed wrote:

 
> However, when I attempt to commit again with a conforming
> message, then I get this:
> 
> cvs [server aborted]: Can't make mirror directory: File exists
> 
> Looks like the server did not clean up after itself after the
> abort from a failed verifymsg script because there is a
> directory out there in my cvstemp directory called cvs-serv2992.
> 
You probably have atomic commits enabled... switch it off & try again.

Tony



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