[cvsnt] Re: Bug in CVSNT 2.0.51: release -d

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Sun Aug 1 22:57:56 BST 2004


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Chua Teng Hao wrote:
> CVSNT 2.0.51 on WXP SP1
> 
> cvs release -d --- does not check for diff as well as unknown files

Looks fine to me..

> C:\sandbox>cvs release -d Hello
> You have [2] altered files in this repository.
> Are you sure you want to release (and delete) directory `Hello': yes

You typed 'yes'.  What did you expect it do do?

> *************************************************
> ** Please see following log (using CVS 1.11.5) **
> *************************************************
> 
> C:\sandbox>dir Hello
>  Volume in drive C has no label.
>  Volume Serial Number is 5CB6-F0DE
> 
>  Directory of C:\sandbox
> 
> File Not Found

CVS 1.11.5 is buggy.  It should *not* delete files under CVS control 
when doing release.

Tony



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