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Mark Johnson wrote: >If I want to remove a directory, including all files and >subdirectories, can I just remove the top directory, or should I >remove all files (I'm talking about a cvs remove, not a true delete >from the repository)? I think, but don't konw for sure, that >directories are not versioned, which would imply that all files must >be removed. Maybe the action depends on the tool used: command line, >tortoise, wincvs - all three of which I use. > > Not really. The only way to remove a directory is to remove all files inside it. >In Tortioise I can remove a dir, but I don't know what it >does...possibly remove all files with a script. > TortoiseCVS does not use scripts, but "CVS Remove" on a directory does remove all files in it (recursively). -Torsten