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John Peacock wrote: > I need to use CVS on our VMS Alpha box (running OpenVMS 7.2-1), but I > cannot get recent CVS distributions to build clean, so I am using a > fairly old binary: > >> cvs [checkout aborted]: request `Repository' not supported by server > > > Anyone recognize this? Ideas??? > The client is too old to talk to pretty much any cvs server in production today. The only documentation remaining on 'repository' is the following in the cvs client/server documentation: "Obsolete protocol elements ... There was a Repository request which was like Directory except it only provided repository, and the local directory was assumed to be similarly named." Any other support is long gone. Tony -- Te audire no possum. Musa sapientum fixa est in aure. Tony Hoyle <tmh at nodomain.org> Key ID: 104D/4F4B6917 2003-09-13 Fingerprint: 063C AFB4 3026 F724 0AA2 02B8 E547 470E 4F4B 6917