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Tony Hoyle wrote: > Carl Brewer wrote: > >> rollcage2# /usr/local/bin/cvs up -Pd >> cvs update: CVSROOT "anoncvs at anoncvs.netbsd.org:/cvsroot" must be an >> absolute pathname >> cvs [update aborted]: Bad CVSROOT. >> > That's not a proper cvsroot... you haven't specified a method. It looks > like > there should be a :pserver: in there. I'm not disputing the correctness or otherwise, but what it is is a tarball of the NetBSD pkgsrc, and it works with normal cvs. CVS_RSH is set to ssh. In this case, what is the correct, or most expected, thing for cvsnt to do? Should it (cvsnt) mimic the original cvs functionality? Is the original cvs binary guessing what to do in this instance? Carl