[cvsnt] Re: How to perform Undo Edit?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Thu Mar 4 11:12:15 GMT 2004


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ncal wrote:

>>>Use unedit -u
> 
> 
> I tried the following steps -
> 1. cvs unedit -u <userName>
> 2. CVS said that I had to checkout the CVSROOT first
> 3. So I did
>    cvs checkout CVSROOT
> 
> 4. cvs unedit -u <userName>
> 
> But even now, when I edit the file, CVS says that it is checked out.
> 
> I must be missing some step.
> 
> I am Admin on the box that CVSNT is running on. Does that automatically make
> me the admin for CVS?

You need a checked out sandbox for unedit to work... it sounds like 
you're just unediting CVSROOT which presumably isn't what you intended.

Tony



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