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> On Fri, 14 May 2004 15:19:20 +0200, Andreas Tscharner > <andreas.tscharner at metromec.ch> wrote: > >>What influence does CVSROOT have? This directory was checked out from a >>test repository, but CVSROOT points to the "main" repository that I need >>for my daily work... >> > > CVS should use the root file from the directory normally (unless you > specify the -d option to force it to use another one, and even then > I'm think it prefers the directory in most cases). > > There may be a side-effect there I'm not taking into account though... > > Tony I interpreted this CVSROOT question differently which may point to the problem being experienced by Andreas. Is he trying to use the new rename functionality to rename a file checked out from one repository to a location in another repository? I doubt that, that functionality is within the design of CVSNT rename. Mikew