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1. Don't use *old* software. Download and install the latest WinCvs 1.3 version and use that. 1.2 is plagued with unfixed bugs like the daylight savings time bug you refer to. 2. The CVS folders are now hidden, so in order to see them you need to change the Windows explorer view settings. This was because they confused neophytes too much... Bo On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 09:23:32 -0700, "Steve Ford" <sford at whidbey.com> wrote: >Thanks for your reply! >While we have been using CVS for 4 years now, we are all CVS neophytes... so >please bear with me... > >We have been using CVS with the repository on a LINUX machine... >Recently, we encountered various problems ... >As a way of remedying this we decided to create a completely new repository >using CVSNT... >Mike, the guy that sent you the last e-mail, set up the server side... >I acquired the 1.2 version of WinCVS (had been using 1.0)... >I put in the IP address for the CVSROOT... >I created a new repository... >Then imported a project... >Then I checked out the project... >At this point everything seemed OK... at least the client was communicating >with the repository... but all the files were marked as changed... I also >noticed that there were no CVS subdirectories... apparently this is the key >of the problem... > >WHAT causes these subdirectories and their administrative files to be >created? > >THANKS! >Steve Ford >MaxView Corporation /Bo (Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)